MA Music – Global Popular Musics Pathway
This Music – Global Popular Musics programme from University of Birmingham builds on one of the Department’s newest areas for research and teaching. It focuses on popular music in global, diasporic, transnational, and linguistically diverse forms, reflecting emerging trends in popular music scholarship.
Quick Facts
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Duration: |
1 year (Full-Time) 2 years (Part-Time) |
Starting in: |
September |
Tuition Fee: |
£21,150 per year |
Location: |
Birmingham, United Kingdom |
It moves beyond the traditional focus on album recordings and stage performances to include significant forms of ‘ubiquitous music’, including music in film/TV/advertising/video games. For those wishing to study Anglophone popular music, this approach will enhance the cultural relevance of your work.
The Music – Global Popular Musics programme from University of Birmingham offers first class, world-recognised staff who are experts in their fields meaning students learn from people who really are the best at what they do.
Students study within the excellent facilities available with the Elgar Concert Hall, which is one of the most flexible concert halls of its type in any UK university.
Courses included:
- Global Popular Musics
- Musicology
- Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art
- British Music Studies 1850-1975
- Experimental Music and Sound Art