Doctor of Musical Arts

noun

A terminal degree intended for musicians who wish to combine the highest attainments in their major area with proven accomplishment in theoretical studies and musicology.

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Meanings

nounDoctor of Musical Arts (plural Doctors of Musical Arts)

plural Doctors of Musical Arts

  1. A terminal degree intended for musicians who wish to combine the highest attainments in their major area with proven accomplishment in theoretical studies and musicology.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna doctor's degree in musical arts

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Broader
doctor's degreedoctorate

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Doctor of Musical Arts. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Doctor%20of%20Musical%20Arts

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Chicago

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