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The Department of Music promotes the practice, understanding and enjoyment of music in the university, offering a broad array of educational opportunities with specialization in composition, performance, musicology, ethnomusicology, and music technology.

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Friday, August 10: Stanford Summer Chorus at Bing Concert Hall

Stanford Summer Chorus presents "A Matter of Life and Death" featuring Dan Forrest's Requiem for the Living and other choral works.

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THOMAS SCHULTZ SUMMER PIANO SEMINAR: Piano Masterclass with Thomas Schultz

1:00pm | Campbell Recital Hall, MAP

Free

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21

Aug

THOMAS SCHULTZ SUMMER PIANO SEMINAR: Piano Masterclass with Thomas Schultz

1:00pm | Campbell Recital Hall, MAP

Free

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22

Aug

THOMAS SCHULTZ SUMMER PIANO SEMINAR: Tysen Dauer and Adrian Liu, two pianos

12:30pm | Campbell Recital Hall, MAP

Free

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22

Aug

THOMAS SCHULTZ SUMMER PIANO SEMINAR: Piano Masterclass with Thomas Schultz

2:00pm | Campbell Recital Hall, MAP

Free

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