The Bachelor of Arts/Master of Music program is designed for outstanding instrumentalists who are also interested in a liberal arts education. Admission to the B.A./M.M. program is through acceptance into Yale College as well as a separate, successful audition through the School of Music, either before matriculation into Yale College or during the third year of the undergraduate program. Please note that the B.A./M.M. program is not open to vocalists, composers, or conductors.The five-year combined B.A/M.M. degree program is open to both music and non-music majors, and to those who would like to pursue a B.S. instead of a B.A.Yale School of Music is a tuition-free school. While B.A./M.M. students are enrolled in Yale College, they incur no additional costs beyond those associated with attendance at Yale College. In the fifth year of the program, students are responsible only for personal living expenses and things such as travel, books, and instrument upkeep.The winds and brass programs at the Yale School of Music offer broad training in solo and ensemble playing as well as teaching and other opportunities outside the concert hall.In private lessons and weekly studio seminars, students are encouraged to explore as broad a repertoire as possible, spanning music from the Baroque to the present day.Chamber music is an integral part of the Yale experience, and students also play in various ensembles and configurations in the New Music New Haven series.The Yale Philharmonia offers important orchestral experience, with a wide variety of repertoire and frequent opportunities to work with guest conductors.