Community Music MA

The course offers a comprehensive grounding in the skills and knowledge needed to function as a successful community musician in a range of contexts; the course is aimed at musicians who want to extend or develop the abilities needed to facilitate the expressive work of others and work effectively with a wide range of people in diverse settings; students attain practical perspectives and hands-on experiences in the emerging field of community music in conjunction with developing the skills required to realise projects from their inception to their final execution; the course includes: new music skills, group work, fundraising, evaluation, project development and entrepreneurism; the course considers and addresses the growing interest in community music throughout the world.