Moscow Schnittke State Institute of Music (Russian: Московский государственный институт музыки имени А. Г. Шнитке) is a music academy in Moscow, Russia.
The educational institution was founded in 1918 as the 1st People's Music School, and over time it changed its name: October Revolution Music School.
[1] The origins of the creation of the educational institution were outstanding figures of national musical culture - Boleslav Yavorsky and N. Bryusova (sister of the poet Valery Bryusov).
On 13 April 1993 the academy received a university status.
[2] In 1949–1953, Alfred Schnittke studied at the October Revolution Music Academy, and then worked here for some time as a teacher of theoretical disciplines.