Master's Degree in Musicology, Musical Education and Interpretation of Early Music 12 months Postgraduate Program By Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona |Top Universities

Program overview

Main Subject

Music

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Are you interested in research into musical education and the new challengesv surfacing in the field?  Would you like to master your interpretation skills in early music, based on historically correct criteria?  This master's degree programme is the only one to exist in a Spanish public university that offers both specialisations, research and interpretation, from a crosscurricular and interdisciplinary appoach. Lecturers in Musicology, Education Sciences and the music academy ESMUC, in addition to visiting lecturers, specialists in this field, offer you advanced training in these areas. The specialisation in Musicology and Musical Education Research aims to provide flexible and cutting-edge research tools and methodologies, with contents covering a diversity of aspects of historical musicology, ethnomusicology and musical education and teaching. The specialisation in Early Music is focused on providing elements, criteria and resources for the mastering of musical techniques and the interpretation of historical repertoires with the use of theoretical-analytical tools and specific practices applied to the treatment of aspects related to notation, sources, musical analysis, and the teaching of instruments.

Program overview

Main Subject

Music

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Are you interested in research into musical education and the new challengesv surfacing in the field?  Would you like to master your interpretation skills in early music, based on historically correct criteria?  This master's degree programme is the only one to exist in a Spanish public university that offers both specialisations, research and interpretation, from a crosscurricular and interdisciplinary appoach. Lecturers in Musicology, Education Sciences and the music academy ESMUC, in addition to visiting lecturers, specialists in this field, offer you advanced training in these areas. The specialisation in Musicology and Musical Education Research aims to provide flexible and cutting-edge research tools and methodologies, with contents covering a diversity of aspects of historical musicology, ethnomusicology and musical education and teaching. The specialisation in Early Music is focused on providing elements, criteria and resources for the mastering of musical techniques and the interpretation of historical repertoires with the use of theoretical-analytical tools and specific practices applied to the treatment of aspects related to notation, sources, musical analysis, and the teaching of instruments.

Admission Requirements

Access to this master's degree is open to those in possession of an official Spanish university degree, preferably in the field of music, or an advanced qualification in music:

  • Bachelor's degree in Music and Music History
  • Bachelor's degree in Musicology
  • Teaching Specialisation in Musical Education
  • Advanced Vocational Training at a Musical Conservatory or Musik Hochschule
  • Other equivalent qualifications
For students studying the speciality "Research in Musicology and Musical Education", who are not Catalan or Spanish speakers, it is recomended to be in possession of the C1 level certifficate in Spanish.

1 Year
Oct

Tuition fees

Domestic
1,660 EUR
International
3,960 EUR

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