93 Master Programs in Music Performance 2024

Master Programs in Music Performance 2024Filter
    • Jerusalem District, Israel

    Full time

    2 years

    On-Campus

    English

    The Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance offers graduate students a unique international and multi-cultural environment for study and for personal and artistic growth.

    • Manchester, United Kingdom

    Full time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    The MusM Music (Performance) course will prepare you for a portfolio career in music performance in the rapidly diversifying post-pandemic music-making scene. You will develop an advanced understanding of the interpretation of music and technical expertise, whether through analysis, historical research, cultural critique, artistic research or performance. You will develop as multifaceted musicians with pedagogical and professional skills, and also have the opportunity to engage in community music performance practices as socially conscious artists.

    • Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Full time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    Our unique MA program in Choral Conducting is directed by Professor Simon Halsey CBE and is in association with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and its internationally renowned choruses and conductors. It gives students the opportunity to observe, conduct, and sing every week.

    • Valencian Community, Spain

    Full time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    The Master of Music in Contemporary Performance with a concentration in production is designed to give advanced instrumentalists and vocalists of any style the confidence and skills in performance and production technology to take their careers to the next level.

    • Surry Hills, Australia

    Full time, Part time

    2 years

    On-Campus

    English

    The Master of Music at AMPA is designed to provide graduate students with the opportunity to enter the music industry at a more elite level by further developing and specializing their performance and composition skills.

    • Limerick, Ireland

    Full time

    2 years

    On-Campus

    English

    This MA Classical String Performance is unique due to its partnership with the Irish Chamber Orchestra (ICO); All students receive a weekly instrumental lesson with the relevant ICO principal plus technique lessons and chamber coaching with ICO members.

    • Pécs, Hungary

    Full time

    2 years

    On-Campus

    English

    These programs are for the truly committed – for those young artists who do have the aim to be on stage regularly. In the instrumental performance classes held two times a week through four semesters the goal is to achieve: - technical abilities of a real virtuoso, - playing stability and reliability, - detailed stylistic knowledge of all major eras and genres of classical music related to the instrument studied, - an ability to shape the musical process down to the smallest nuances and shades with ease and creativity, - a fundamental respect for the composer’s instructions, put into a viable combination with the performer’s own ideas and personality.

    • London, United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    Theoretical and practical grounding in the discipline of ethnomusicology, the opportunity to develop performance and ethnographic skills, in-depth study of global musical styles, and a practical understanding of how music can work in the sphere of social development – just some of what you can expect to develop on the MA Music. The programme has three pathways in Ethnomusicology, Development and Performance, tailored for musicians and musicologists, anthropologists and development practitioners, teachers and composers, as well as those dedicated to developing an in-depth knowledge of a specific music tradition. You will study with a world-leading group of ethnomusicologists who are all experts in the musical traditions of Africa and Asia. You will be part of a thriving culture of performance, research and active engagement with music around the globe. The programme will suit those looking for a springboard into further research or employment in a range of music-related fields including journalism, industry, NGOs and education, and often serves as a conversion route for those trained predominantly in western music traditions.

    • Helsinki, Finland

    Full time

    3 years

    On-Campus

    English, Finnish, Swedish

    Study to become a wind instrument professional under the guidance of the best possible teachers and network with both current and future top musicians.

    • Valencia, Spain

    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.

    • Bath, United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    You’ll receive one-to-one instrumental or vocal tuition from our team of experienced tutors as part of a series of performance modules. The course culminates with a final project, where you’ll prepare a performance, normally a high-profile public recital. Alongside your solo work, you’ll develop your research, collaborative, ensemble, and publicity skills.

    • Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    The course is ideal if you wish to become a professional performer or are an instrumental teacher looking to develop your performance skills and knowledge. This course develops performance skills across many musical genres, including western classical music, and popular, and world music.

    • Cardiff, United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    On-Campus

    English

    Performance is a specialisation available in our suite of Music research degrees (MPhil, PhD).

    • London, United Kingdom

    Full time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    This professionally focused, 12-month practice-based master’s degree in music performance aims to help students develop specialist skills as a performer, musical director, composer and arranger to an industry-leading standard through the creation of a significant body of original work demonstrating a distinctive artistic personality.

    • Tilburg, Netherlands

    Full time

    1 year

    Blended

    English

    Performing Public Space is committed to understanding how cultural developments can produce meaningful change within our shared spaces, based on the idea that public space exists only when it is socially performed. In a time in which political and social structures are reconsidered heavily, PPS offers a flexible and innovative environment to artistically question, redefine, and reclaim public space in its broadest sense