这个时间表概述包含了学校历史上的重要里程碑.
1913
珍妮特·丹尼尔斯, a young musician 和 graduate of the New York School of Social Work, 开始在曼哈顿东104街的联合定居点教授音乐.
1917
Due to the events of World War I, 工会和解通知珍妮特丹尼尔斯申克，他们不能再支持音乐学院的财政. She establishes an independent Board which keeps the School going.
1918
今年3月，哈罗德·鲍尔(Harold Bauer)和帕布罗·卡萨尔斯(Pablo Casals)成为艺术家辅助委员会的创始成员.
新一届理事会批准了1918-1919年$3,000的预算.
1919
第一个地区音乐服务开始(社区外展)，音乐会在埃利斯岛的各个分区举行, including the tuberculosis 和 psychopathic wards. Surgical 和 shell-shock hospitals are visited weekly.
1920
The School’s first charter is issued. 学校是纽约州立大学校董会下的社区音乐学校.
1921
10月, 董事会从犹太盲人协会购买了一栋大楼, giving the Neighborhood Music School its first real home, at 238 East 105th Street.
1922
May — The first commencement is held 和 the first diploma awarded.
1925
学校的第一个礼堂可容纳200多人.
在11月, 纽约州立大学校董会授予学校永久宪章.
1928
学校搬进了一座新的四层建筑，与旧建筑建在同一地点.
1930
New library 和 elevator for the library are added; a beautiful reading room is constructed in place of the entrance court.
1938
邻里音乐学校章程修正案更名为曼哈顿音乐学校.
新的哈伯德礼堂和增加到建筑的额外房间已经完成.
1940
音乐会及就业局(就业处)将于五月开放，为我们的资优学生安排活动，让他们经常参加演出，得到鼓励和纪律.”
1941
Postgraduate department is formed.
1942
The School awards its first postgraduate diploma.
1943
学校章程修正案授权学校授予音乐学士学位.
1945
珍妮特维. Schenck, the School’s director, is assisted by Dr. 哈罗德·鲍尔第一次授予音乐学士学位.
1947
章程修正案授权学院授予音乐硕士学位.
1954
School is exp和ed; library wing is added.
1956
Janet Schenck retires as director; she remains on the School’s board of trustees 和 becomes director emeritus 和 trustees’ representative to the administration.
董事会任命大都会歌剧院男中音约翰·布朗利为学院的新院长. He serves as director/president until 1969.
学校获得中部州学院和学校协会的正式会员资格.
1958
Two additional floors are added, which include a large 和 beautiful dining hall, 演奏厅, 工作室, 和 additional practice rooms.
1963
May — The board of trustees announces an $8.5 million expansion program (later changed to $9.其中包括购买位于克莱蒙特大道的茱莉亚学院大楼.
1968
Children’s opera theatre, under the guidance of Cynthia Auerbach, is established to present opera for children, sung by children.
1969
School president John Brownlee dies unexpectedly on January 10.
乔治·锡克, 著名的歌剧指挥家和大都会歌剧院的音乐总监, is appointed president 和 assumes office in the fall term, (president until 1976).
The School moves to 120 Claremont Avenue.
1970
约翰·C. 博登礼堂奉献音乐会将于1月31日在学院的新家克莱蒙特120号举行.
1971
一群校友组织了一项努力，通过承包在圣乔治大教堂工作的石匠，将旧建筑的石印赎回来. 神圣的约翰.
1974
宪章修正案授权授予音乐艺术博士学位.
1976
约翰·Crosby becomes president, a position he holds until 1986.
1980
约瑟芬C. Whitford, dean of students, retires after 50 years of service.
1981
The Business of Music: Anatomy of a Career is offered in the spring. Taught by Richard E. Adams (Class of 1961), it is the first course of its kind.
1982
Jazz studies courses are offered for the first time.
1984
American String Quartet becomes quartet in residence.
Jazz/Commercial Music major in the Graduate Program is announced.
1986
吉迪恩W. 沃尔德罗普, 作曲家, 导体, 和 former dean of The Juilliard School, becomes president (president until 1989).
1987
爵士/商业音乐系开设新的学士学位课程.
1989
彼得•西蒙, 钢琴家，多伦多皇家音乐学院前学术研究主任, becomes president (president until 1991).
1991
Graduate Program in Orchestral Performance begins.
1992
Marta Casals Istomin, formerly artistic director of the Kennedy Center, becomes president (president until 2005).
1996
11月1日，在火博体育开始了视频会议，备受尊敬的法国作曲家亨利·迪蒂勒在巴黎波登礼堂举行了一场音乐会，其中包括他的作品的纽约首演, Timbres, espace, mouvement.
1999
7月5日——火博体育暑期音乐夏令营专门面向来自五个行政区的5至8年级的公立学校学生开放.
2001
G. Chris 和 SungEun Andersen Hall于秋季完工并开放，可容纳350多名学生. 这个很棒的新设施为学生提供了更多的社区意识，以及急需的练习室, doubling the practice space previously available for our students. There are also plans for a new library 和 two new performance spaces.
2002
哈伯德演奏厅在夏天进行了重大翻新，并更名为戈登K. 和 Harriet Greenfield Recital Hall.
2003
一个新的学位提供的博士课程宣布为秋季:爵士系将提供爵士艺术进步的DMA. 这个学位的独特之处在于它共同强调作曲、表演和教学法.
2004
Work is completed on the Peter Jay Sharp Library in the new building, 和 doors open for use in the fall.
2005
The Preparatory Division is renamed the Precollege Division.
罗伯特·西罗塔被任命为学院的第八任校长，2005年10月生效.
2007
总统官邸和两个最先进的表演空间的建设将于春季完成. 新空间包括:彼得·杰伊·夏普总统官邸位于19层的G大厦顶部. Chris 和 SungEun Andersen Hall; the William R. 艾琳·D. Miller Recital Hall; 和 the Alan M. 和 Joan Taub Ades Performance Space.
火博体育开设当代表演研究生学位课程, the first of its kind.
A dual-degree program in music education is begun. Graduates will earn a master’s degree in performance, 教育学硕士学位(哥伦比亚大学师范学院), 以及在纽约市公立学校系统任教的1-12级证书.
2010
A Center for Music Entrepreneurship is launched, 继续和扩大以前的职业发展办公室提供的服务.
2013
Dr. James G和re is appointed the School’s ninth president. 一位教育家和音乐家，对学生和美国音乐学院学习的发展有着深刻的承诺, Dr. G和re assumes the presidency on May 6.
2015
A new degree program in Musical Theatre is announced.
2017
百年纪念项目宣布，振兴校园的心脏.
