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How many years of school is required to become a music therapist?
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∙ 13y ago
To practice music therapy one must:
- Attend at least 4 years of school (Bachelors Degree)
- Attend a college with a Certified Music Therapy program
- Complete 1200 hours in practicum and internship
- Take the board certification test upon completion of internship
In addition one can obtain their masters or even PhD n music therapy. A Master Degree is highly recommended as this will enable more job opportunities! There are always job opportunities opening up.
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What kind of schooling is required to become a music producer?
music tech
What is the education required to become a music major?
bachelors
Is music a required middle school class?
yes
Are there any colleges where you can study how to be a music therapist and a physical therapist at the same time?
yes theres 1 in whalkes called music and you can get a job as a therapist
What is the hardest music school to become accepted into?
juillard
What is a music school?
Music School isa school that mainly plays and learns music. It's a school that focuses on improving your ability and talents that pertain to music. There are some music schools that are conservatories, where all you learn is music and core classes such as math, english, or science are not required, but other music schools may require those classes.
What university would you study to become a music producer?
Berklee School of Music in Boston, Massachusetts.
What has the author Suzanne B Hanser written?
Suzanne B. Hanser has written: 'Music therapist's handbook' -- subject(s): Music therapy 'The new music therapist's handbook' -- subject(s): Music therapy
Can you go to a two year college and then transfer to a University and still become a music therapist in four years?
yes you can, it simply depends on how the credits transfer
What schools can you go to to become a music teacher?
you could try aim music school??hope it helps
Is music production school hard?
If you want to attend music production school, then you will want to study hard. It is difficult in some aspects because you are required to learn the specifics of production.
Is there schooling involved to become a music producer?
While there is no straight requirements of schooling to become a music producer, you might want to enroll in a art vocational school or an undergraduate school with a major in music. Otherwise, you can consider applying to be an internship at different music producing firms and shadow real music producers to gain knowledge in the field.
