Music Performance (Rock/Pop): HNC

Music Performance (Rock/Pop): HNC

Course Description
This course is targeted at musicians keen to develop their skills and talent in the pop, rock and indie genres. Students will be based in Busby, East Renfrewshire at Riverside studios, one of the most celebrated studios in Scotland and with a UK wide reputation. Working with well established performers and songwriters from the central belt of Scotland and learning in such a creative environment means that this course offers the aspiring musician the perfect study option.

Preferred Entry Requirements
Minimum of a C pass in Higher Music or its equivalent PLUS passes in at least 2 other subjects at Intermediate 2 or Standard Grade Credit level, one which is English. Ability to play well at least 1 instrument, or voice.

Course Duration
Course Duration: 1 academic year
Start Date: Aug-09
End Date: Jun-10
Hours per week: 18 hours

Course Content
First Study: You will specialise in 1 Instrument; Music Theory; Creative Industries; Digital Audio; Songwriting; Live Performance Skills.

Progression
Successful completion may constitute the first year of an HND or Undergraduate Degree programme.