48 monthsProgramme duration
14,190 EURTuition Fee/year
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Programme overview
Main Subject
Performing Arts
Degree
BMus
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Bachelor’s Degree in Modern Music | Performance | UAX
What will you learn on the Modern Music Performance course?
The UAX Bachelor’s Degree in Modern Music Performance is the ideal choice for artists seeking to develop their musical skills and specialise within an exciting field that has a significant impact on society.
We offer a multidisciplinary programme focused on performance and the development of instrumental skills, taught by a professional teaching staff of performers and composers with extensive teaching experience and a strong reputation.
At UAX, you’ll receive support every step of the way, including one and a half hours of one-to-one instrumental tuition with your tutor each week.
We provide you with an incredible campus, situated in the centre of Madrid and equipped with 11,000 m² of modern, specialised facilities, including more than 40 practice rooms, so that you can develop your talent in a motivating and dynamic environment.
Music knows no borders, which is why we include foreign language tuition in the curriculum and offer our students the opportunity to take part in Erasmus exchanges or study abroad in countries all over the world.
What will you learn on the Modern Music degree?
On the Modern Music degree programme, you’ll develop your creative and technical skills in a dynamic and innovative learning environment:
- A solid grounding in music theory, harmony and composition.
- Proficiency in the main styles of modern music, such as jazz, rock, pop and soul.
- The ability to improvise and compose original pieces.
- Advanced techniques in playing your instrument.
- A deep understanding of music production and the use of technology in music.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Performing Arts
Degree
BMus
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Bachelor’s Degree in Modern Music | Performance | UAX
What will you learn on the Modern Music Performance course?
The UAX Bachelor’s Degree in Modern Music Performance is the ideal choice for artists seeking to develop their musical skills and specialise within an exciting field that has a significant impact on society.
We offer a multidisciplinary programme focused on performance and the development of instrumental skills, taught by a professional teaching staff of performers and composers with extensive teaching experience and a strong reputation.
At UAX, you’ll receive support every step of the way, including one and a half hours of one-to-one instrumental tuition with your tutor each week.
We provide you with an incredible campus, situated in the centre of Madrid and equipped with 11,000 m² of modern, specialised facilities, including more than 40 practice rooms, so that you can develop your talent in a motivating and dynamic environment.
Music knows no borders, which is why we include foreign language tuition in the curriculum and offer our students the opportunity to take part in Erasmus exchanges or study abroad in countries all over the world.
What will you learn on the Modern Music degree?
On the Modern Music degree programme, you’ll develop your creative and technical skills in a dynamic and innovative learning environment:
- A solid grounding in music theory, harmony and composition.
- Proficiency in the main styles of modern music, such as jazz, rock, pop and soul.
- The ability to improvise and compose original pieces.
- Advanced techniques in playing your instrument.
- A deep understanding of music production and the use of technology in music.
Admission Requirements
· Performance (70%), Harmony (15%), Sight-reading (15%).
· To be admitted, the student must pass the test and obtain at least a 5/10 in the performance section.
· Can be taken in person or online.
- In-person:
- Part A (70%): Performance of a program consisting of three contrasting pieces. The student must provide accompanying musicians or a playalong. Max duration: 20 min.
- Part B (15%): Written test of music theory and harmonic analysis. Max duration: 60 min.
- Part C (15%): Sight-reading. Includes melodic reading for all instruments except drums; accompaniment from lead sheets (American cipher) for bassists, pianists, and guitarists; and a sight-improvisation passage for all instruments. Max duration: 10 min.
- Online:
- Part A (70%): Audiovisual submission of three contrasting pieces.
- Part B (15%): Online written test of music theory and harmonic analysis.
- Part C (15%): Online sight-reading (same specs as in-person).
Max duration: 20 min
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