{"id":1854,"date":"2013-12-16T22:07:26","date_gmt":"2013-12-17T03:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2013\/12\/16\/music-department-ranked-among-the-best\/"},"modified":"2022-11-07T19:28:57","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T00:28:57","slug":"music-department-ranked-among-the-best","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/music-department-ranked-among-the-best\/","title":{"rendered":"Music department ranked among the best"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_9451\" style=\"width: 285px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/newsimg.furman.edu.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/student-vocalist-opera.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9451\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9451 lazyload\" alt=\"Furman has many opportunities for vocalists, including the Opera Theater.\" data-src=\"http:\/\/newsimg.furman.edu.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/student-vocalist-opera.jpg\" width=\"275\" height=\"257\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 275px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 275\/257;\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9451\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Furman has many opportunities for vocalists, including the Opera Theater.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Furman University is listed among the top 10 music schools in the nation, according to a Dec. 15 post on <b><a href=\"http:\/\/bostinno.streetwise.co\/channels\/pursue-a-singing-career-with-these-top-music-schools\/\">BostInno<\/a><\/b>, an online news site and community publishing platform based in Boston.<\/p>\n<p>In the posting by StudentUniverse, Furman was ranked No. 7 among the top 10 music schools. The listing included The Juilliard School (1), Yale University (3), Oberlin College (8) and Vanderbilt University (10).<\/p>\n<p>In addition to offering degree programs for aspiring performers, composers and music teachers, Furman provides students with one-on-one instruction, world-class performance facilities and studies in a broad range of musical genres. The university has a full, undergraduate symphony orchestra, and the music program has produced many noted graduates, including Boston Pops conductor Keith Lockhart.<\/p>\n<p>StudentUniverse is a travel company that provides exclusive deals for students, faculty and youth (18-25). BostInno was founded in 2008 and is operated by Streetwise Media, an online media company. It is located in Faneuil Hall in Boston.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Furman University is listed among the top 10 music schools in the nation, according to a Dec. 15 post on\u00a0<b><a href=\"http:\/\/bostinno.streetwise.co\/channels\/pursue-a-singing-career-with-these-top-music-schools\/\">BostInno<\/a><\/b>, an online news site and community publishing platform based in Boston.<\/p>\n<p>In the posting by StudentUniverse, Furman was ranked No. 7 among the top 10 music schools. The listing included The Juilliard School (1), Yale University (3), Oberlin College (8) and Vanderbilt University (10).<\/p>\n<p>In addition to offering degree programs for aspiring performers, composers and music teachers, Furman provides students with one-on-one instruction, world-class performance facilities and studies in a broad range of musical genres. The university has a full, undergraduate symphony orchestra, and the music program has produced many noted graduates, including Boston Pops conductor Keith Lockhart.<\/p>\n<p>StudentUniverse is a travel company that provides exclusive deals for students, faculty and youth (18-25). BostInno was founded in 2008 and is operated by Streetwise Media, an online media company. It is located in Faneuil Hall in Boston.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":1855,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1854\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}