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Composition (Concert Music) MMus

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    MMus 1 year full-time

Course Description

Concert Music develops an advanced knowledge of received compositional techniques from the 16th to 20th/21st century. Embracing both stylistic assignments and original creative work, it also includes conducting a vocal ensemble in an assessed rehearsal context.
 
We are proud of LCM’s provision of a one-to-one contact time with professional composers from your chosen area of specialisation. One–to-one tutorials are supported by regular lectures.
 
Our highly successful programme of Composer’s Workshops serves to underpin the postgraduate MMus course and to offer a further framework for social and professional networking.

Why choose this course?

The series consists of presentations given by a wide range of internationally recognised composers and music specialists from across the music industry, including copyright specialists, agents, publishers, IT experts and composers who run performing ensembles or media companies, as well as instrumentalists, film composers, critics, theatrical agents.

 

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have the following:

  • 1st or 2nd class Honours degree in Music, Music Technology or a related subject, or substantial industry or prior experience in the field.
  • This course requires advanced musical knowledge.
  • Candidates will be required to provide a portfolio of degree level / professional work and a written statement. 

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Fees

http://www.uwl.ac.uk/international/fees-and-scholarships/postgraduate-fees

Student Destinations

This course will equip you with an enviable set of skills that will enable you to succeed in the fast-changing music industry.

Some examples of the professional roles that we would expect graduates to progress to after completing the course include:

• Sound editor
• Copyist
• Arranger
• Composer
• Sound Designer
• Music Director

Module Details

Modules

  • Practical Composition 1
  • Practical Composition 2
  • Orchestration and Arranging
  • Stylistic Composition pre 1900
  • Stylistic Composition post 1900
  • Developing Your Career.
Please be advised that there are no option modules. All six modules listed above must be taken and passed.

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