Course Fulltimefees
£9,535 per year
Start Date
September
Duration
3 Years
+ Foundation: 4 Years
Institution Code
L83
UCAS Code
MPP
COURSE OVERVIEW
The music industry has changed. Today’s successful musicians are multi-instrumentalists who can produce their own music, manage their own projects and capitalise on their online channels.
The BMus hons Music Performance & Production Course is aimed at producing versatile, musically literate graduates with the skills, theoretical knowledge and networks needed to develop lasting careers as professional musicians.
On our Degree Music you will learn from professional musicians working in the Industry who bring their practical knowledge and expertise into the classroom. So, whether you are an Instrumentalist, Songwriter, Performer, Producer, Arranger or Music Lecturer this is the course for you.
With a music performance degree, you’ll be prepared to thrive as a performer, session musician, music director, or educator, with opportunities across the wider entertainment industry.
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COURSE DETAILS
- FOUNDATION
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
SEMESTER 1
- Music Theory 1
- Instrumental & ensemble Skills 1
- Essential Study Skills & Academic Writing
SEMESTER 2
- Music Theory 2
- Instrumental & ensemble Skills 2
- Filesharing, Fisticuffs & the Philosophy of Copyright
SEMESTER 1
Compulsory modules
- Harmony & Theory 1
- Music Industry Landscape
- Music Programming 1
Optional Modules
- Principal Instrument 1
- Professional Performance 1
- Jazz Performance 1
- Songwriting 1
- Studio & Production 1
- Music Directing and Arranging 1
Semester 2
Compulsory Modules
- Harmony & Theory 2
- History of Popular Music
- Music Programming 2
Optional Modules
- Principal Instrument 2
- Professional Performance 2
- Jazz Performance 2
- Songwriting 2
- Studio & Production 2
- Music Directing and Arranging 2
SEMESTER 1
Compulsory modules
- Harmony & Theory 3
Optional Modules
- Principal Instrument 3
- Professional Performance 3
- Jazz Performance 3
- Songwriting 3
- Studio & Production 3
- Music Directing and Arranging 3
- Music Programming 3 Sound Design
Semester 2
Compulsory Modules
- Harmony & Theory 4
Optional Modules
- Principal Instrument 4
- Songwriting 4
- Studio & Production 4
- Professional Performance 4
- Jazz Performance 4
- Music Programming 4 Contemporary Electronica
- Musical Directing & Arranging 4
SEMESTER 1
Compulsory modules
- Harmony &Theory 5
Optional Modules
- Principal Instrument 5
- Songwriting 5
- Studio & Production 5
- Professional Performance 5
- Jazz Performance 5
- Musical Directing & Arranging 5
- Artist Development 1
- Music Teaching 1
Semester 2
Compulsory Modules
- Working in the Music Industry
Optional Modules
- Principal Instrument 6
- Songwriting 6
- Studio & Production 6
- Professional Performance 6
- Jazz Performance 6
- Musical Directing & Arranging 6
- Artist Development 2
- Music Teaching 2



ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
BMus (Hons) Music Performance & Production
Undergraduate (Level 4):
- 104 UCAS points from accepted Level 3 qualifications, or equivalent experience
- Successful interview
All applicants meeting the minimum entry requirements and whose application demonstrates the capability to complete this programme will be offered an interview.
The course is taught in English. If you are not a native speaker you will need to demonstrate fluency in reading, writing and oral English at interview/application stage. You may be asked to prove this via a third party test where you should score, as a minimum, the following points: IELTS 5.5 or Duolingo 95