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By Espie Estrella, About.com Guide to Music Education since 2005

Manhattan School of Music

Wednesday July 2, 2008
Established by Janet D. Schenck in 1917 (-1918), the Manhattan School of Music offers a Bachelor, Masters and Doctor of Musical Arts degree as well as other special programs that will whet the creative and intellectual appetite of music students. The school also conducts distance learning programs such as the Masters at Manhattan Online.

Music Education in the News: Stradivarius violins, named after Antonio Stradivari, are the most expensive types of violins. Perhaps this is one of the reasons why researchers in Netherlands are trying to uncover the secrets of this violins' sound by using a CT scanner.

This Day in Music History: 2007 - Opera singer Beverly Sills passed away due to lung cancer.

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