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USC Thornton School of Music

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  • Classical guitarist plays instrument in front of video game

    The Process: Pardy Minassian

  • Nina C. Young on stage with dramatic lighting

    Nina C. Young awarded 2021 Guggenheim Fellowship

  • Illustration of trumpet in front of newspaper from the 1960s

    Rhythm Changes

  • Jazz students, trumpeter and vocalist, perform from home

    Enjoy the Journey

  • Student with dancers

    Ambassador Blog: Community & Collaboration

  • Trombonist playing instrument

    Space to Reflect

  • USC Thornton Presents: Spring Events on Thornton/LIVE with violinist

    Spring Events on Thornton/LIVE

  • Three students perform songs in separate windows

    Music as Medicine

  • Leaha Maria Villarreal pictured in front of video art

    The Process: Leaha Maria Villarreal

  • Illustration of African tribe dancing

    From Tragedy to Triumph: A History of the African Diaspora

  • Images of three students smiling, surrounded by colorful illustrations of speech bubbles and emojis

    We Are Family

  • Focus on Strengths, Identify Weaknesses

  • Robert Wang wears a bandana and plays a classical guitar in a dorm room

    Home Is Where the Music Is

  • An illustration of a Zoom screen with four images of music artists

    Fall 2020 Semester in Review

  • Jacob in baseball cap and sunglasses on the football field

    Jacob Vogel announced as USC Trojan Marching Band director

  • Joey Messina-Doerning (left) recording the USC Thornton Symphony while Richard McIlvery advises.

    USC Thornton alumni and faculty nominated for 2021 GRAMMY Awards

  • Tiled images of jazz a musicians with a logo reading "Fall 2020 Festival"

    Thornton/LIVE: Fall 2020 Festival

  • A score sheet laid on top of a control board

    Sony/ATV & Bleeding Fingers announce USC Screen Scoring Diversity Scholarship

  • Thinking Outside the Box

  • Carl St.Clair holding conducting baton, with tiled Zoom images in the background

    Sounding the Call of Change

  • Linda Diaz standing beside classic cars

    Ambassador Blog: Virtual Classes

  • A composite image shows an animated concert video with virtual avatars watching a show, beside a virtual conference room

    The New Sims

  • Portrait of Erica Lee smiling

    Ambassador Blog: Double Majoring at USC Thornton

  • Graphic image featuring tiles of people on Zoom with a large headset and colorful line work

    Early Music and Modern Technology

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USC Thornton School of Music

USC THORNTON SCHOOL OF MUSIC

Los Angeles, CA 90089-0851

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