Yale School of Music

To study music is to explore its past and engage with its present.
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Study
Yale School of Music offers its students an intimate and supportive environment in which to excel in their respective area of study.
Explore
Be it with musical instruments, manuscripts, or recordings, YSM provides ample resources for exploration, such as Morris Steinert Collection of Musical Instruments and other Yale resources.
Engage
With year-long performances in our concert halls, countless community initiatives, and the summer’s Norfolk Chamber Music Festival, YSM is engaged with the world at large.
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Explore
Be it with musical instruments, manuscripts, or recordings, YSM provides ample resources for exploration, such as Morris Steinert Collection of Musical Instruments and other Yale resources.
Engage
With year-long performances in our concert halls, countless community initiatives, and the summer’s Norfolk Chamber Music Festival, YSM is engaged with the world at large.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming performances at any of our many concert venues

Zach Cheong, piano

Morse Recital Hall
Apr 11, 10:30AM

Zach Cheong, piano

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Dylan Kingdom, horn

Morse Recital Hall
Apr 11, 1:30PM

Dylan Kingdom, horn

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Jeremy Mojado, trombone

Sudler Recital Hall in WLH
Apr 11, 4:30PM

Jeremy Mojado, trombone

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Class of 2026

Commencement
YSM grad at commencement

Congratulations, Class of 2026!

The Yale School of Music’s Commencement ceremony will be held on Monday, May 18, 2026, at 12PM, in Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Memorial Hall, following the Yale University ceremony on Old Campus.

News

The latest headlines

Members of chamber group New Horizon Brass
Apr 10

Through listening, a brass ensemble finds its sound

woman standing in front of bookshelf in black shirt and yellow shirt
Apr 9

Erica Haskell Announced as Managing Director of the Yale School of Music 

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Augustin Hadelich
Meet Augustin Hadelich
Augustin Hadelich has established himself as one of the major violinists of our time.
My role in teaching is not only to help with violin-centered technique and advice, but also to serve as a guide in the process of students finding what they want to say to the world as artists.
Augustin Hadelich, Professor in the Practice of Violin

About YSM

An internationally distinguished faculty
David Shifrin giving a clarinet lesson.

Meet our Faculty

Recognized around the world for their performances, compositions, and scholarship, Yale School of Music faculty are an invaluable resource for our students, our audiences, and our field.