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Music (Early Music), MA

University of Birmingham, the United Kingdom

University of Birmingham

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The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
MAFull-time1 yearSeptemberGBP 7020 per yearGBP 15660 per year
MAPart-time2 yearsSeptemberGBP 3510 per yearfind out

About Music (Early Music), MA - at University of Birmingham

This course is for those who fascinated in early music - not just the music of a particular period, but also the approprach to performing and thinking about music.

Early Music studies have always been a centrepiece of Birmingham's offerings, and the department includes three early music specialists: Mary O'Neill, who has expertise in music from the Middle Ages to the late 18th Century; Amy Brosius, specialist in seventeenth-century vocal music; and Andrew Kirkman, scholar of late medieval music and director of early music projects from the fifteenth to the early nineteenth century. In addition, CEMPR has some twenty professional early music performers of international standing on its staff who not only teach early vocal and instrumental techniques and repertoire, but also engage in practice-led research.

Entry requirements

Students need to have an IELTS score of 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band; TOEFL IBT: 88 overall with no less than 21 in reading, 20 in listening, 22 in speaking, 21 in writing; or PTE Academic 59 in all 4 skills. Alternatively students can satisfy the English language requirement by taking and successfully completing one of our English courses for international students.

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