The Crane School of Music is part of the State University of New York at Potsdam and is known for its comprehensive music programs. Established in 1886, it offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in various fields, including performance, education, and composition. The school emphasizes both practical and theoretical aspects of music, providing students with a well-rounded education. The Crane School of Music features state-of-the-art facilities, including performance halls and practice rooms. Students have opportunities to participate in ensembles, recitals, and community outreach programs, fostering a collaborative and engaging learning environment. The faculty consists of experienced musicians and educators dedicated to student success.