Music Part 1
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
This Music Part 1 MA programme at The Open University UK offers an online, research-focused introduction to music studies within the digital humanities framework. It emphasizes developing skills in music research, analysis, and interpretation through digital tools and resources, preparing students for diverse professional contexts in music.
- Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
- 9 months
- Online
- ₹13,60,818/Year
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Program Overview
This Music Part 1 MA programme at The Open University UK offers an online, research-focused introduction to music studies within the digital humanities framework. It emphasizes developing skills in music research, analysis, and interpretation through digital tools and resources, preparing students for diverse professional contexts in music.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
No Admission Requirement Available.
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2025-09-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Unknown
Programme Structure
Courses include:Block 1 is the section, in which you look at the history of how music is studied and how the idea of musical knowledge has changed over the last century. It includes the following : People and communities; Composition and creativity; Performance and listening; Musical biographies; Music criticism and journalism.Block 2 focuses on the significance of the ‘digital humanities’ for the study of music, and some of the emerging questions. Key utilities and databases are learned.Block 3 guides you towards looking critically at different types of digital resources and the challenges associated with them. The topics are: Documents; Images; Places; Repertories and musical sources; Instruments; Performances and recordings.In Block 4 you will develop the work begun in Block 3 by drawing together different digital resources in case studies devoted to the BBC Promenade Concerts, Copland, music in Tudor London and Joni Mitchell.
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
GPA
N/A
English Language Requirements
No English language requirements found.
Additional Requirements
Applicants must possess an honours degree, preferably a 2.1 or higher, demonstrating adequate academic and language proficiency. While a degree in music is not mandatory, applicants should have foundational skills in music. The course does not provide remedial undergraduate training, and candidates should be prepared to engage with advanced research methods, critical analysis, and digital media use in a postgraduate context.
Course Fees
₹13,60,818/Year
Annual Fee
9 months
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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