{"id":2779,"date":"2013-12-16T22:22:50","date_gmt":"2013-12-17T03:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2013\/12\/16\/music-department-ranked-among-the-best-2\/"},"modified":"2022-11-07T19:28:53","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T00:28:53","slug":"music-department-ranked-among-the-best-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/music-department-ranked-among-the-best-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Kudos for the music department"},"content":{"rendered":"<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 BostInno, an online news site and community publishing platform based [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":2780,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-department-page","category-music"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2779","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=2779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2779\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}