MA Music Education with Performance
University of York
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Explore the possibilities of integrating music education with performance, blending instrumental pedagogy and theoretical insight with performance modules. Study a combination of theoretical, practical and recital modules unique to this course. Youll enhance your technical, artistic and instrumental teaching abilities. Develop innovative teaching strategies drawing on theoretical and practical insights in music education. Communicate your ideas confidently in individual and group settings. ...Read more

Explore the possibilities of integrating music education with performance, blending instrumental pedagogy and theoretical insight with performance modules. Study a combination of theoretical, practical and recital modules unique to this course. You'll enhance your technical, artistic and instrumental teaching abilities. Develop innovative teaching strategies drawing on theoretical and practical insights in music education. Communicate your ideas confidently in individual and group settings. Learn to critically reflect on performance and repertoire. Design and deliver informed and compelling performances. You'll join a vibrant, supportive academic community and performance culture. We'll support your artistic and academic development as you prepare for recitals. Regular one-to-one tuition in your instrument is at the heart of the programme. Build healthy practice and performance habits, and apply your understanding of historical and musical context to your own interpretations. The skills you gain will enhance your professional abilities. You'll graduate as a skilled creative musician ready for a career as an instrumental teacher, work in a related field, or go on to further study. This course is currently only open to those who study Western orchestral instruments and piano.

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Ruoting
04 Nov 23

The best thing of school is teachers, they are kind and easy-going. The bad about school is their position, a little far away from the city..Read more

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21 Nov 22

The univeisity have many Facilities to help us..Read more

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2:2 or equivalent.

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£11,200 per year

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£25,900 per year

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£25,900 per year

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University of York
Heslington York YO10 5DD United Kingdom
Nearest train station: York  1.1 miles away

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