Gene D. Dahmen

Longy School of Music prepares musicians. It offers profound musical understanding and technical mastery, encourages growth of imagination, and inquiry about the role of music and the musician in society. The company was founded by Georges Longy in 1915 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

New England Conservatory of Music functions as a college and university. It educates and trains musicians of all ages. It offers orchestral instruments and guitar, orchestral and wind ensemble conducting, jazz and contemporary improvisation, voice and opera, music-in-education, historical performance and world music, preparatory school programs, and distance learning options. The school was founded by Eben Tourjée and Robert Goldbeck on February 18, 1867 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.