15 Musicology Master's degrees found
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- Performing Arts
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15 Musicology Master's degrees found
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UNIR
Máster Universitario en Investigación Musical
- Online
Master
Full time
1 year
Distance Learning
Spanish
With the online Master in Musical Research you will be able to have a deep vision of music, where you will acquire the necessary skills in artistic, scientific, social and historical research of music. At UNIR we present you a degree that goes much further than a master's degree in musicology.
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University of Limerick
Ethnomusicology MA
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The course aims to equip postgraduates with a professional qualification in ethnomusicology; to develop a sound theoretical basis for undertaking musical research; to provide students with a thorough grounding in the field for teaching purposes; to give practical training in musical performance and dance and to consider Irish music within a larger geographical framework.
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VIU - Universidad Internacional de Valencia
Official Master's Degree in Musical Interpretation and Research
Master
Full time
1 year
Distance Learning
Spanish
Research and Interpretation coexist here in an interdisciplinary space, taking up the reflection of the wise masters of the past who proposed mutual dependence between the speculative and the interpretative branches.
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California State University, Dominguez Hills
Arts and Humanities - Music and Intellectual Inquiry
- Carson, USA
Master
On-Campus
English
The Humanities Graduate Program provides post-baccalaureate students the opportunity to study the traditional humanities fields--philosophy, literature, history, music, and art--in the context of contemporary interdisciplinary topics, as well as in courses devoted to the methodology and current concerns of specific disciplines. Courses enable the critical evaluation of the visual and performing arts, as well as the ideas, cultures and individuals which have shaped our society. Program courses are designed around the theme of the city. Skills in advanced writing, research, and presentation are exercised in seminars and in a final research or creative project.
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University of Pretoria - Faculty of Humanities
MMus (Musicology)
Master
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Four-year BMus degree or BAHons Music degree or Master's Diploma (based on research and a dissertation) or relevant qualification
Nakhchivan State University
Master in Music Science
- Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
Master
Full time
On-Campus
English
Music Science includes the history, theoretical and other areas of music. The development of music science in Azerbaijan can be attributed to two major periods: XIII-XV and XIX-XX centuries, XIII-XV and XIX-XX centuries have an important place in the development of music-theoretical subjects of Azerbaijan.
KASK & Conservatorium / School of Arts Gent
Advanced Master Contemporary Music
- Ghent, Belgium
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Those choosing the Advanced Master in Contemporary Music programme at the Royal Conservatory/School of Arts Ghent work under the guidance of the Ictus and SPECTRA contemporary music ensembles, on projects with an emphatic focus on recently composed music. Students specialize in contemporary music, as soloists or members of an ensemble. They play an active role in creating new works by both young and established composers.
University of Leeds
Performance PGDip
- Leeds, United Kingdom
Master
Full time, Part time
On-Campus
The Performance PGDip at the University of Leeds is designed for those looking to enhance their skills as performing musicians. This course allows students to focus on their development through indivi...
Örebro University
Masters Program in Musicology - Music and Human Beings
- Örebro, Sweden
Master
Full time
120 hours
On-Campus
English
The master's program in musicology is aimed at those of you with a bachelor's degree in musicology, the humanities or social sciences, or related disciplines, who have a budding interest in understanding more about music. The program prepares you for a career in doctoral research on music in academia, but also provides knowledge that can be used in a wide variety of music-related professions. E.g. working with data analysis in the media and music industries or working in the public cultural sector.
Houghton College
Conducting, M.M.
- Houghton, USA
Master
Full time
On-Campus
English
Building on a long tradition of excellent performing ensembles, the Greatbatch School of Music seeks to shape motivated, dedicated musicians into conductors with outstanding musical understanding, solid technical preparation, effective rehearsal techniques, and broad stylistic expertise.
Olivet University
Master of Arts in Music Program
- Anza, USA
MA
English
Jubilee College of Music’s Master of Arts in Music degree is designed to develop advanced scholars and ministry leaders who will meet the needs of professional and effective music ministry services around the world. Courses in this 45-hour graduate degree program train students as professional musicians and music scholars with a solid Biblical foundation.
Western Michigan University
Master of Arts in Music
- Kalamazoo, USA
MA
English
The Master of Arts in Music degree is a graduate research degree which culminates with a written thesis and a public presentation (lecture or lecture/recital). Possible areas of focus for the thesis include (but are not limited to) music history, music theory, ethnomusicology, historical performance practice, music technology, and interdisciplinary subjects relating music with other fields.
Cheongju University
Music Master's Program
- Cheongju-si, South Korea
Master
English, Kanuri
Based on undergraduate-level music theory & history, students are taught to have a deep understanding of the nature of music and its attributes with a logical approach to music, to solidify the musical current of each era according to the developmental phases in history, and to decide what to study in practical classes according to each individual's capabilities and professor's guidance from classic to modern and contemporary music, so that students can be decent, capable, and professional musicians.
Michigan State University College of Music
Master of Arts in Musicology
- Michigan, USA
MA
English
Graduate Degrees are offered in Master of Arts and Master of Music. Degree opportunities include: collaborative piano, composition, conducting (wind, choral, and orchestral), jazz studies, music education, music performance (brass, percussion, piano, strings, voice, and woodwinds), music theory, musicology, and piano pedagogy.
Nanhua University Institute of International and Cross-Strait Affairs
Master in Ethnomusicology
- Chiayi, Taiwan
Master
Full time
2 years
Blended, Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The Department of Ethnomusicology at Nanhua University was founded in 2001. In Taiwan, this department is so far the only academic institute that studies global music culture in ethnomusicological perspective. We offer both undergraduate and graduate programs. .Visit the website of the program to check the details: http://music2.nhu.edu.tw/main.php .Vistit the website of International and Cross-Strait Affairs to check how to apply: http://iica3.nhu.edu.tw/Web/index
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Master Programs in Performing Arts Music Musicology
Musicology is a science that studies music on a high academic level. It has many definitions that have different scopes: from the narrow understanding of Musicology as a study of music history of Western Culture to the broad scope of Musicology being a deep and comprehensive study of music, where the research is conducted on many levels. With a Master in Musicology, students are able to specialize in the area that is in their interests and talents.
Some of the disciplines that help in the comprehensive study of music are cultural studies and semiotics, ethnology and cultural anthropology, psychology, neuroscience, and even mathematics can assist in cutting to the core of music. Studying various aspects in a Master in Musicology program may land the student in traditional fields of musical theory, analysis, and composition of music. But the other possible outcome of applying various methods to the study of music can be interdisciplinary studies, including linguistics, literature, theater, visual arts, religion, as well as psychology, creating a wide range of career options for graduates of Master in Musicology programs.
As you can see, there are numerous ways to apply the knowledge that comes along with music, and the information about the Master in Musicology programs below will help you determine your specific preferences. Don't hesitate to click on the Master in Musicology program you like and contact the relevant person at the school by sending the "Request more information" form!