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The Fermatta Music University Center is a higher education
music school A music school is an educational institution specialized in the study, training, and research of music. Such an institution can also be known as a school of music, music academy, music faculty, college of music, music department (of a larger ins ...
located in Mexico City, Mexico with an additional campus in
Guadalajara, Mexico Guadalajara ( , ) is a metropolis in western Mexico and the capital of the state of Jalisco. According to the 2020 census, the city has a population of 1,385,629 people, making it the 7th largest city by population in Mexico, while the Guadalajar ...
. The academy was founded in 1993. Fermatta Music University Center is a founding member of the International Association of Music Colleges and Universities. It is the first institution of musical education at the professional level endorsed by the Ministry of Education in Mexico.
Jack White John Anthony White (; born July 9, 1975), commonly known as Jack White, is an American musician, best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the duo the White Stripes. White has enjoyed consistent critical and popular success and is widely c ...
is the honorary dean of Fermatta Music Academy.


History

The Fermatta Music University Center was founded in 1993. In 2013, Fermatta Music University Center named
Jack White John Anthony White (; born July 9, 1975), commonly known as Jack White, is an American musician, best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the duo the White Stripes. White has enjoyed consistent critical and popular success and is widely c ...
an honorary dean. White was the first musician to receive the award in the academy’s history. He visited the academy for its 20th anniversary on August 22, 2013. The academy also awarded White with a Lifetime Achievement award on his visit.


Education

The university center offers a
Bachelor of Music Bachelor of Music (BM or BMus) is an academic degree awarded by a college, university, or conservatory upon completion of a program of study in music. In the United States, it is a professional degree, and the majority of work consists of pre ...
program in performance, composition and music engineering and production. Other programs include an electronic music production and DJ certification and a graduate certificate program with studies in marketing, promotion, publishing, royalties, concerts and tours. The academy offers a student exchange program with The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance in London, UK and the
Los Angeles College of Music Los Angeles College of Music (LACM, formerly LAMA College for Music Professionals) is a private for-profit music college in Pasadena, in Los Angeles County, California. It has been accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music ...
in
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.


See also

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Music of Mexico The music of Mexico is very diverse and features a wide range of musical genres and performance styles. It has been influenced by a variety of cultures, most notably deriving from the culture of the Europeans, Indigenous, and Africans. It also ...


References

{{authority control Music schools in Mexico Guadalajara, Jalisco Arts organizations established in 1993