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Interview 142: David Marcus on "Acceptance"Interview 141: Christine Gangelhoff on “Advice for Music Majors”
- Christine shares her extensive educational background and her experience as a college professor and consultant working with students as a flute specialist, and helping students find the right music program
- Christine talks about which student is appropriate for a Bachelors in Music (BM) vs the Bachelor of Arts in Music and she goes into depth about the differences between these degrees
- Christine talks about who is a good candidate for the BFA degree
- Christine talks about the Bachelor of Science in Music and she tells us what is unique about this degree
- Christine talks about the Bachelor of Music Education
- Christine talks about how employable music graduates are, and how it has changed over the years.
- Christine shares three very interesting programs that combine music and pre-med or pre-law degrees
- Christine talks about students interested in music should build their college lists.
- Christine continues talking about the important things students need to think about when selecting a program
- Christina talks about how important the studio teacher is when selecting a school
- Christine talks about the value of a studio lesson or a virtual studio lesson
- Christine talks about the best time for a student to get this lesson
- Christina talks about how students can get a certificate to specialize in repairing instruments.
- Christina talks about how competitive various programs are
- Christina talks about what criteria are used to evaluate a student when they are applying.
- Christina talks about, How many schools do students apply to
- Christina talks about how students should prepare for auditions and prescreens
- Christina talks about the timeline for auditions and the entire process
- What about the student who loves music but doesn’t want to major in music
- Christina shares some hidden gem schools that fly under the radar for music
- Christina shares her advice for parents, students and college counselors
