Category:Music
Study mode:At the institution
MLitt Popular Music Studies MLitt: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time
Subject to approval
The study of popular music is inherently interdisciplinary and this programme builds on existing expertise in the Department of Music and in the wider faculty....
Category:Music
Study mode:At the institution
MSc Sound Environments This programme aims to develop skills in sound design and spatial design, promoting the themes of ambience, sound generation, temporality, voice, control, synthesis and a consideration of the whole sensory field as spatial determinants....
Category:Music
Study mode:At the institution
MSc Sound Design The degree aims to provide a rich cross-disciplinary programme of study for its students to develop skills in the area of multimedia, networking, audio production and post-production and other digital technologies applied to sound design. Its...
Category:Music
Study mode:At the institution
MMus Musicology This programme offers an intense introduction to methodologies and research techniques in musicology, covering both classical and popular music, autonomous works and functional music, eg for religious ceremonies or for the screen. Drawing on the...
Category:Music
Study mode:At the institution
MMus Musical Instrument Research Learning Outcomes
Students who study the course will learn the history and relevant literature of the most important instruments of Western art music. They will be able to examine historic instruments, carry out research and...
Category:Music
Study mode:At the institution
MSc by Research Music The MSc by Research is offered in any of the areas in which members of staff in Music are competent to supervise (for further details, see Music entry under Research degrees). Members of staff have a wide range of research interests and...
Category:Music
Study mode:At the institution
MMus Early Keyboard Performance Studies This programme will develop the student's performance on organ, harpsichord or clavichord to an advanced level, with teaching undertaken by an experienced keyboard performer.
Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully...
Category:Music
Study mode:At the institution
MSc Digital Composition & Performance This dynamic programme will develop a variety of interdisciplinary skills ranging across digital music composition and performance, computer science, and cultural studies.
Learning Outcomes
Students will gain in-depth...
Category:Music
Study mode:At the institution
MMus Composition Music at Edinburgh has a long history of excellence in composition. This programme aims to support students in their exploration of their musical horizons, their musical language and its relationship to mainstreams and currents in the wider compositional...
Category:Music
Study mode:At the institution
MSc Acoustics & Music Technology The aims of the programme are:
* to provide a broadly based, scientifically oriented foundation in the area of music, acoustics and audio technology;
* to develop skills in research, computation, design and analytical...