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1. Curtis Institute of Music 

Department website: Piano

2. Johns Hopkins University Peabody Institute

     Department website: Piano

  ​Notable Faculty:  Leon Fleisher Brian Ganz Seth Knopp Yong Hi Moon Marian Hahn Ellen-Mack 

                         ​Benjamin Pasternack Boris Slutsky Alexander Shtarkman​

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3. Juilliard School

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Department website: Piano

​​Notable Faculty: Julian Martin Yoheved Kaplinsky Emmanuel Ax Hung-Kuan

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4. Indiana University Jacobs School of Music

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Department website Piano​

​Notable Faculty: ​ Menahem Pressler Edward Auer Andre Watts

Alumni story

5. University of Rochester Eastman School of Music

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Department website: Piano​

​Notable Faculty: Nelita True Barry Snyder Rebecca Penneys Thomas Schumacher​

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6. New England Conservatory

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      Department website: Piano​

    ​Notable Faculty: Bruce Brubaker Stephen Drury Wha Kyung Byun

                            ​HaeSun Paik Vivian Hornik Weilerstein 

     ​​ Alumni story ​Haeun Jung Aristo Sham

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7. Manhattan School of Music

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Department website: ​Piano

Notable faculty: ​Phillip Kawin Jeffrey Cohen Yefim Bronfman

​Notable Piano Alumni: Sara Davis Buechner, Jovianney Emmanuel Cruz, Gustavo Díaz-Jerez, Wael Farouk, Kirill Gerstein,

                               Hyung-Ki Joo, Joseph Joubert, Youngho Kim, Adam Marks, Steven Mayer

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8. San Francisco Conservatory of Music

      Department website: ​Piano​

      Notable faculty: Sharon Mann Jeremy Denk Yoshikazu Nagai 

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9. Rice University Shepherd School of Music

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Department website: ​Piano

Notable Faculty: ​ Jeanne Kierman Fischer Robert Roux Brian Connelly Sohyoung Park​

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10. SUNY at Stony Brook

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Department website: ​Department of Music​

​Notable Faculty:  ​ Gilbert Kalish Christina Dahl​

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