Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
| Formation | 1867 |
|---|---|
| Extinction | 1955 |
| Type | Private |
| Legal status | School |
| Location | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Affiliations | Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music |
The Cincinnati Conservatory of Music was a conservatory, part of a girls’ finishing school, founded in 1867 in Cincinnati, Ohio. It merged with the College of Music of Cincinnati in 1955, forming the Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, which is now part of the University of Cincinnati.
The Conservatory, founded by Clara Bauer, was the first music school in Cincinnati.
References
- Shotwell, John Brough (1902). A History of the Schools of Cincinnati. The School Life Company.
- Southern, Eileen (1997). Music of Black Americans. New York: W.W. Norton & Co.. ISBN 0393038432.