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This programme may be viewed as either a self-contained degree or as preparation for proceeding to higher research. It provides advanced training in composition, musicology and performance practice, and offers a number of tracks to suit a wide variety of interests.
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Our focus is on the creation of dance and the contexts in which this takes place in Britain today. You will have the opportunity to investigate one of the fastest growing and most vibrant art forms in the UK today.
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This programme offers a variety of practice-based opportunities, which may be combined with a range of academic modules as appropriate. Awards available are: MMus (Composition); MMus (Creative Practice); MMus (Performance and Related Studies); MMus (Studio Composition).
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The programme aims to provide students with a solid basis in research techniques and methodology and to develop students’ critical independence, intellectual curiosity and integrity.
The course will offer knowledge and expertise for further academic research (PhD) and/or teaching.
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This programme is intended for those pursuing both research and practical training in composition at postgraduate level, and it makes an excellent preparation for doctoral work. You will be allocated a supervisor relevant to your compositional interests, from whom you will receive regular individual supervision.
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This programme is intended for those desiring a basic training in musicology or ethnomusicology and research techniques, and it makes an excellent preparation for doctoral work.
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To offer knowledge and expertise for a career in professional music composition or a PhD in composition.
To equip aspiring composers with a variety of techniques and practical experience to enable them to pursue their creative goals to a fully professional level with confidence, imagination and the appropriate means.
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The MA in Composition and Sonic Art is one of four taught postgraduate courses for artists, composers and interdisciplinary practitioners offered by the School of Arts and Humanities at Oxford Brookes University.
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The MMus programme in music provides a flexible course of study. Its goal is a professional research project, recital or composition portfolio. Tutors work with each student from the outset of the course to form a portfolio relevant to the student's specific professional aims, whether further research at doctoral level, a career in the music industry or wider cultural sector, or work as a teacher or free-lance musician.
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If you are interested in popular music at postgraduate level and would like to explore the subject from a practical perspective with an emphasis on music production, this course is ideal. You can choose to focus on either composition/recording; performance or popular musicology for your major project.
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This MA will be of interest to those working in the fields of popular music studies, cultural studies, social anthropology, politics, gender studies, and musicology, among others. Such a course is an essential addition to the discipline of Popular Music Studies.
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This course has been specifically designed to meet industry demands for musical theatre practitioners who are strong in the interdependent disciplines of acting, singing and dancing.
