Music Courses Midlothian/Edinburghshire

...history in its cultural contexts from the medieval to the modern. At the same time you will deepen your study and practice of composition and style studies... Learn about: Skills and Training, Music History, Keyboard Skills...

...In years three and four this choice is expanded further, enabling you to specialise in particular areas and to benefit from the research expertise of... Learn about: Music staff, Political contexts, Western Art Music...

...used including microphones, amplifiers, mixing consoles, loudspeakers , signal processors and the interconnections between all of these. For each...

...You’ll elect a single principal study on which to focus, which can be instrumental, vocal or in composition. You'll continue to work on honing your proficiency... Learn about: Skills and Training, Music History...

...and Music 2b, Music and Ideas from Romanticism to the Late 20th Century. Year 3 You will take a selection of History of Art and History of Music courses... Learn about: Art History...

...manufacturing, energy, finance, medicine, and the space industries. In addition, the creative-thinking skills you will develop provide a valuable complement... Learn about: Music Technology, Virtual Reality, Music department...

...Sound Production or equivalent, you may be eligible for direct entry. Note that you can only choose option modules in Years 3 and 4 that relate...

...It’s not all science, however: you will also examine the role of acoustics and technology in the creative arts, and you’ll be encouraged to place your work in a cultural context... Learn about: Music Technology, Technical audio...

...You will take four compulsory courses... Introduction to Musicology Research Methods Making Sense of Popular Music Music, Philosophy and Politics... Learn about: Popular Music, Critical skills...

...including an engagement with performers in residence: the Edinburgh Quartet, and Edinburgh University Composers’ Orchestra which gives regular performances of student compositions... Learn about: Viol player...

...instruments and how this relates to the music we play. The skills you develop in observation and analysis will prepare you for a career in a range of music-related...

...they defend in a viva voce examination. For the MPhil programme, 24 months work culminates in a dissertation of c.60,000 words. Many Music PhD students...

...Updating and enrichment of your electronic music and media skills, including the use of notational software, sequencer software, hardware and mixing... Learn about: Compositional skills...

...evaluate and articulate the relationship of textual to extra-textual media in the formation of musical knowledge. The format of the PhD thesis consists... Learn about: Sound Design, Social History...

...The degree aims to provide a rich cross-disciplinary programme of study for its students to develop skills in the area of multimedia, audio production... Learn about: Design Tools, Sound design tools, Interaction DESIGN...

...but students are required to develop an understanding of the cultural context of their work. All research degrees require students to work closely with a supervision...

...The programme is especially good preparation for PhD study in a sound design related area, via our PhD in Creative Music Practice... Learn about: Sound Design, Digital Media...