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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....
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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...
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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
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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
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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...
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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
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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
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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
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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...
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Contemporary Music MMus MA This programme is unique in that its focus is expressed in temporal terms (contemporary music) rather than in terms of discipline (composition, performance, studio work, etc). This sets it apart from other programmes but also recognises...
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Popular Music MMus You can choose to focus on either composition/recording; performance (including individual lessons); or popular musicology (the study of popular music) for your major project.
At Kingston we have four state-of-the-art recording studios,...
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Music Performance MMus It focuses on performance practice, authenticity, contemporary performance, the psychology of performance and performance preparation leading to recitals. You will receive individual tuition on your instrument or voice from a top professional...
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Music MA There are fewer core modules than on the more specialised pathways so you can choose more optional modules from our extensive list, including modules taken from the specialised pathways. The core modules concentrate on research methods and the production...
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Music Composition MMus You can compose in a variety of styles, including popular music, jazz, contemporary and experimental music. You will produce a folio of compositions and have the opportunity for your music to be performed by professional musicians. What...
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Music & the Creative Economy MA It will develop your creative skills while also giving you an overview of how to manage the industry effectively within the creative economy. What will you study?
By the end of the course, you will be equipped with the leading-edge...
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Composing for Film and Television MMus It is taught by experienced professional film/TV composers and gives you the opportunity to collaborate with film-makers and animators on other courses with the University. You will also have the chance to write for a large...
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Music and Sound Technology (Audio Engineering/Programming) MSc These postgraduate courses have been developed to be relevant to the needs of the evolving music industry and to creative graduates who have completed undergraduate study in Music Technology or similar...
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Music Composition for Media MSc The relationship between music and technology is continually developing and central to the latest developments in digital technology is the computer. Our technological facilities have recently been updated with £80K spend on the...
Category:Music
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Music Composition and Technology MSc The relationship between music and technology is developing rapidly and the computer is central to areas such as composition, commercial composition (TV, film, song-writing), recording, music publishing and the internet....
Category:Music
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Music MMus/PgDip (Performance) Introduction
In common with the University's undergraduate courses, our postgraduate programmes aim to combine creative and analytical study. However, with their highly practical emphasis, they differ from other courses available...
