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The Faculty of Music at the University of Toronto is one of several professional faculties at the University of Toronto. The Faculty of Music is located at the Edward Johnson Building, just south of the Royal Ontario Museum and north of Queen's Park, west of Museum Subway Station. MacMillan Theatre and Walter Hall are located in the Edward Johnson Building. The Faculty of Music South building containing rehearsal rooms, offices, and the Upper Jazz Studio performance space is located at 90 Wellesley Street West. In 2011, the Faculty of Music welcomed Don McLean as the new Dean. ==Historical timeline== *1844 Music was considered a discipline worthy of recognition by the University of Toronto (named King's College until 1850) and examinations were held for candidates wishing to receive a degree in music. *1846 (James Paton Clarke ) became the first person in Canada to be awarded the degree of Bachelor of Music.〔 *1858 (George Strathy ) received Canada’s first D Mus at Trinity College.〔 *1886 The Toronto Conservatory of Music was incorporated, and was operated in conjunction with the University of Toronto from its beginnings.〔 *1904 Trinity College was relieved of the music degree, and the MusBac became a University of Toronto degree. *1918 The Faculty of Music was established. The Senate of the University withdrew its affiliations with various music schools (Toronto College of Music and Royal Hamilton College of Music) and inaugurated a Faculty of Music to teach music and administer examinations. Along with his duties as music director of the Toronto Conservatory, Augustus Stephen Vogt was appointed Dean.〔〔 *1921 The Ontario Legislature passed Bill 154, an act that vested the assets of the Toronto Conservatory of Music in the University of Toronto.〔 *1926 Sir Ernest MacMillan became Dean of the Faculty of Music and Principal of the Toronto Conservatory of Music.〔 *1934 “Courses of Instruction” were introduced, the first courses to be taught at the Faculty.〔 *1945 Ettore Mazzoleni became Principal of the Conservatory. Edward Johnson was appointed to the Board of Governors of the University and the Conservatory. *1946 Arnold Walter established and was appointed Director of the Senior School for advanced students at the Conservatory. He also established the three-year Artist Diploma program and the Opera School.〔 *1947 The Toronto Conservatory of Music received the Royal charter from King George VI, and became The Royal Conservatory of Music. *1952-1953 A new administrative structure was created – The Royal Conservatory of Music at the University of Toronto placed a Dean in charge of all music programs. There would be one Dean in charge of two divisions: The School of Music (the previous Royal Conservatory of Music) headed by a Principal (Ettore Mazzoleni) and the Faculty of Music, headed by a Director (Arnold Walter). The School of Music ran the opera school, examinations of grade 1 to ARCT, and the speech arts department. The Faculty of Music ran the Licentiate and Artist diploma courses, and the Senior School no longer existed. Boyd Neel was appointed Dean of the 'umbrella' RCMT.〔〔 *1954 The first program for the Master of Music was introduced.〔 *1958-1959 The University's President’s Report announced that the Faculty of Music would have a new building and the School of Music would move to McMaster Hall on Bloor Street.〔 *1959 Plans for an electronic music studio were announced, historically the second in a North American university. *1961-1962 The MusBac became a four-year program. *1962 The Faculty of Music moved to the newly built Edward Johnson Building (the first building in Canada designed specifically for professional music study), though the official opening was delayed until spring 1964, and the School of Music moved to McMaster Hall. *1966-1967 The first Bachelor of Music in Performance was offered. *1969 The Opera School transferred to the Faculty of Music and a two-year opera diploma program was approved. *1969-1970 A new curriculum was put into place – ‘basic music’ subjects in the first two years were common to all students. The Master of Music in Performance was approved. *1970 John Beckwith was appointed Dean. The post of Director of the Faculty of Music was eliminated. The Faculty became responsibility of the Dean, and the School of Music was renamed to its more popular name, the Royal Conservatory of Music.〔 *1973-1974 This was the last year Conservatory performance certificates were accepted as alternatives for admission to the Faculty of Music. All incoming students were subsequently auditioned and interviewed. *1977 Gustav Ciamaga appointed Dean *1978-1979 Theory and Conducting majors were added to the undergraduate curriculum. The conducting major was discontinued in 1986.〔 *1979-1980 The first jazz courses were offered.〔 *1983-1984 The University created the Committee on the Future of Music Studies to review how the faculty and conservatory were operated and organized. In 1984, its final report recommended the eventual separation of the Conservatory from the University.〔 *1984 Carl Morey appointed Dean. *1990 Paul Pedersen appointed Dean. *1991 The Royal Conservatory of Music Act of the Ontario Legislature confirms the separation of the Conservatory from the University of Toronto and re-established The Royal Conservatory’s status as a fully independent, not-for-profit entity. The MusBac in Jazz Performance is introduced.〔 *1996 David Beach appointed Dean. *2004 Gage Averill appointed Dean. *2007 Russell Hartenberger was appointed Interim Dean and named Dean in 2008. *2007 Concurrent Teacher’s Education Program established, as well as the Doctorate in Musical Arts (DMA) in Performance. *2011 Don McLean appointed Dean. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「University of Toronto, Faculty of Music」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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