MMus Music

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MMus Music

  • Objectives The MMus programme enables you to develop further various specialist skills learnt at undergraduate level. Applicants should note that there are opportunities within these specialisms to develop skills in community music.
  • Entry requirements Applicants should normally have a first degree in music with first or upper second class Honours. Exceptionally, alternative musical qualifications will be considered. You are welcome to contact the Music Admissions Tutor in advance of the application to check the suitability of your chosen subject area. On application, you should submit relevant supporting materials:a demonstration tape/CD/video of a recent performance for the MMus in Performance; sample compositions for the MMus in Composition.
  • Academic title MMus Music
  • Course description Programme Structure
    You will complete modules worth a total of 180 credits. During the first two semesters you will take 2 core modules (a total of 40 credits) and 2 optional modules for each semester (a total of 80 credits). The special study (60 credits) is completed during the final semester.

    Core Modules: Long Thin (Through Semester 1 and Semester 2)
    -Research Methods
     
    -Musicological Context 

    Semester One - Suggested optional modules
    -Recital I
    -Techniques of Composition I 
    -Performance Studies I 
    -Composition I 
    -Musicology

    Semester Two - Suggested optional modules
    -Recital II
    -Techniques of Composition II
    -Performance Studies II
    -Composition II
    -Musicology II 

    Period Three - Suggested optional modules (May - August)
    -Special Study - Performance
    -Special Study - Composition
    -Special Study - Musicology
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