PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
YEAR 1
You will take courses in

Performance
Practical instrumentation scoring & musicianship
Listening in culture
Listening through analysis
Musical techniques
You will also take one course from topics such as

Analysis Aesthetics & philosophy of music
Musical culture in the long 19th century
Opera
Jazz style & practice
Romantic song
J S Bach
YEAR 2
You will take courses in Musical techniques and Composition You will also choose to study other topics such as

Analysis
Aesthetics and philosophy of music
Musical culture in the long 19th century
Sonic arts
Jazz Style & Practice
Romantic song
J S Bach
Performance
YEARS 3 AND 4
In the latter part of your degree your studies become more specialised You can take your composition further or concentrate on performance or pursue the creative use of music technology through sonic arts

If music history and culture is of more interest to you there are courses in music since 1900 film music performance practice popular music politics and experimental music practice

All students take the written Dissertation course or the Applied dissertation course with writing alongside creative work both with one-to-one supervision on a topic of your choice

Course details
Courses you will take as part of a Music BMus programme may include

YEAR 1
MUSICAL TECHNIQUES FOUNDATION (BMUS)
PERFORMANCE ONE
LISTENING IN CULTURE
LISTENING THROUGH ANALYSIS
PRISM (PRACTICAL INSTRUMENTATION SCORING AND MUSICIANSHIP)
YEAR 2
AESTHETICS AND PHILOSOPHY OF MUSIC (APM)
ANALYSIS FORMALIST APPROACHES
BACH AND THE LUTHERAN PASSION
INTRODUCTION TO COMPOSITION
MUSICAL TECHNIQUES INTERMEDIATE
OPERA
ROMANTIC SONG
MUSICAL CULTURE IN THE LONG NINETEENTH CENTURY
SONIC ARTS INTERACTING WITH SOUND (MA BMUS)
JAZZ STYLE AND PRACTICE
EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC PRACTICE
YEARS 3 AND 4 (HONOURS)
(Not all courses listed will be available in each session)

MUSICAL TECHNIQUES INTERMEDIATE (MA BENG MENG HONS)
OPERA (MA BENG MENG BMUSHONS)
ROMANTIC SONG (MA BENG MENG HONS)
GENDERS (20)
COMPOSITION ADVANCED 40
COMPOSITION HIGHER
DEBUSSY AND THE 'BELLE éPOQUE'
EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC PRACTICE
NOTATION
PERFORMANCE 4 (20)
PERFORMANCE 4 (40)
POPULAR MUSIC POLITICS
SONIC ARTS INDIVIDUAL CREATIVE PROJECT
SONIC ARTS INTERACTING WITH SOUND (MA BMUS BENG MENG HONS)
SONIC ARTS INTERACTIVE AUDIOVISUAL MEDIA
SONIC ARTS SOUND FOR NARRATIVE FILM
MUSICAL CULTURE IN THE LONG NINETEENTH CENTURY
PERFORMANCE 3
MUSICS OF LATIN AMERICA
JAZZ STYLE AND PRACTICE
DISSERTATION IN MUSIC

Programme alteration or discontinuation
The University of Glasgow endeavours to run all programmes as advertised In exceptional circumstances however the University may withdraw or alter a programme For more information please see Student contract

OUR INTERNATIONAL LINKS
You can spend up to a of your degree studying abroad normally in the third Previous students have chosen to study at the University of Miami University of British Columbia University of Illinois Radford University University of Melbourne and the University of California LA See Study abroad

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