Music Courses & Classes

<p>The MA in Performance (Music) is an exciting programme that provides inclusive access to a thorough grounding in music performance skills across a uniquely diverse range of music genres and styles, including popular music, Irish traditional music, world musics, jazz, new and experimental music and western classical music. Students develop their instrumental/vocal skills in their chosen genre(s) through participation in a series of master classes delivered by external professional musicians chosen to match students&rsquo; instrumental/vocal specialisms. In addition to this unique opportunity to develop individual, genre-specific performance skills, students&rsquo; have the opportunity to explore an inclusive range of music genres and develop their understanding of cross-cultural performance practices in music through a series of workshops led by accomplished expert performers. Students also have an opportunity to develop their creativity in the context of collaborative ... (Training Available by University College Cork) Music - Performance (Music)

<p>This focused apprenticeship offers a deep immersion in music, in its historical and contemporary contexts, and is tailored towards development of your personal excellence as a performer, composer or researcher.</p><p>This four-year degree is equally suited to applicants in classical, popular, jazz, film, Irish traditional and world music.</p><p>The BMus (Hons)&nbsp;integrates academic and theoretical courses around a practice-led core as a creative musician. You will have a choice of options in each year, allowing you to build up a distinct personal profile as a composer, songwriter, performer, producer, educator or worker within the cultural and music industries.</p><p>You will add to your experience of creating music through composition,&nbsp;solo and ensemble performance, improvisation, aural training, or applied work in education or the&nbsp;recording studio. You will also investigate the role of music in historical and&n ... (Training Available by University College Cork) Music

<p>The Higher Diploma in Arts (Music) is for graduates in subjects other than music who want to study music intensively at a level equivalent to that of a primary honours degree in music.&nbsp; In this way, the Higher Diploma acts as an important conversion course between subject areas and enables graduates in non-music subjects to make themselves eligible for consideration subsequently for graduate courses in music at master&rsquo;s and doctoral levels.</p><p><br/>The course is an extremely flexible one that may be tailored to suit your interests and your aspirations for specialisation in music. It is ideal for those who have acquired skills in music in previous years and now wish to build on that experience and advance it to professional levels with the potential for a career in music or further postgraduate study.<br/><br/></p><p>Registration with the Teaching Council</p><p>The Higher Diploma in Arts programme consi ... (Training Available by University College Cork) Music

The Higher Diploma in Arts (Music) is for graduates in subjects other than music who want to study music intensively at a level equivalent to that of a primary honours degree in music.  In this way, the Higher Diploma acts as an important conversion course between subject areas and enables graduates in non-music subjects to make themselves eligible for consideration subsequently for graduate courses in music at master’s and doctoral levels. The course is an extremely flexible one that may be tailored to suit your interests and your aspirations for specialisation in music. It is ideal for those who have acquired skills in music in previous years and now wish to build on that experience and advance it to professional levels with the potential for a career in music or further postgraduate study. Registration with the Teaching Council:  For applicants who are taking the Higher Diploma with a view to Teaching Council subject registration, the Higher Diploma in Arts Mus ... (Training Available by University College Cork) Music

This course gives you a broad education in music, integrating theoretical, historical and performance studies and seminars, and helps you to master the skills needed for a wide array of professions. It appeals both to those who wish to re-discover their passion for music and those seeking accredited recognition in order to apply to the full-time Music degree course.You’ll study an exciting mix of subjects including history of music, aural recognition, music criticism and music theory. You will experience a variety of musical genres including traditional, rock, pop and jazz. Performance modules revolve around some fascinating types of music – from Javanese Gamelan through to African and Indian traditional music, American Shape note singing and choral conducting – while year two introduces music technology and the cultural importance of music around the world. ... (Training Available by University College Cork) Music

This focused apprenticeship offers a deep immersion in music, in its historical and contemporary contexts, and is tailored towards development of your personal excellence as a performer, composer or researcher.This four-year degree is equally suited to applicants in classical, popular, jazz, film, Irish traditional and world music.The BMus (Hons) integrates academic and theoretical courses around a practice-led core as a creative musician. You will have a choice of options in each year, allowing you to build up a distinct personal profile as a composer, songwriter, performer, producer, educator or worker within the cultural and music industries.You will add to your experience of creating music through composition, solo and ensemble performance, improvisation, aural training, or applied work in education or the recording studio. You will also investigate the role of music in historical and contemporary cultures worldwide, and explore areas of personal interest in dep ... (Training Available by University College Cork) Music

Theory Of Music Description: Individual instruction in music theory is offerered to all grade levels, preparing students for either the Royal Irish Academy of Music or the Associated Board of Music examinations. Preparation for other examination boards is available on request. This course is exclusively taught on a one-to-one basis.  This course is offered in the following location(s): Terenure Rathfarnham/Nutgrove ... (Training Available by Dublin School of Music) Theory Of Music

The Certificate in Music Composing is designed to equip the learner with the knowledge and skill to compose and arrange music in any given genre. It will give the learner not just an understanding in theory, harmony and writing music, but also how to apply the skill to today working music industry. The student will work closely with music theory, song writing techniques and a number of different tools in order to create original music. ... (Training Available by Irish School of Engineering & Technology ) Certificate in Music Composing

This award recognises elementary knowledge, skill and competence in engaging with music. It provides recognition for appropriate use of musical language and concept, in the personal preferred communicative style. Learners who successfully complete this component are eligible to transfer to programmes leading to other awards. Learner  reached the standards of knowledge, skills andcompetence outlined in this component, learners are required to complete a Collection of Work/Portfolio ... (Training Available by Irish School of Engineering & Technology ) Introduction of Music

Music is a discipline that stretches back to the ancient world. One of the seven original liberal arts, music maintains a place in the University as a subject of broad and passionate interest to composers, sound artists, musicologists, performers, technologists, and theorists. ... (Training Available by Trinity College Dublin) Music

Music can be taken as part of a Joint Honours degree (DN500).(Training Available by University College Dublin) Music

This programme aims to provide a fourth-level programme in Music for students who wish to engage in highquality research in selected areas of the discipline. In addition, the PhD/MLitt in Music includes a number of generic and specific skills modules that will complement its research-oriented elements. The subject of research for the thesis must be approved by the Head of Department and must be based on original research conducted under the direction of adesignated member of the Department. The latest/final information on the programme is to be found on the University website and PAC. ... (Training Available by Maynooth University) MUSIC

I-CANDO Music helps Candidates manage and organise their digital music collection. In the Module Candidates learn how to setup and start and their digital media device*, to play music, and to work with computer software to add to and maintain their music collection. The Candidate shall also be able to synchronize their music collection with music software, and adjust the different digital media device functions and settings. The Candidate shall be able to transfer music files from CD with full song and artist details. The Candidate shall also be able to organise and backup their music collection, as well as being able to search, select and purchase songs from an online music store. ... (Training Available by I-CANDO Learning) I-CANDO Music

This intensive short-term course provides the student with the fundamental skills of music theory. This course is designed to help you prepare for your interview/aural test for the BA (Hons) in Music Production, of which an admission requirement is to have Grade 5 or equivalent in music theory. ... (Training Available by Pulse College) Music Theory Bootcamp

Diploma in Irish Music Studies Add to compare courses Key factsEntry requirementsThere are no specific entry requirements, however applicants should meet the University’s requirements for mature students. No previous knowledge of the Irish language or of Irish music is necessary. ECTS weighting: 30 NFQ Level: 7 Duration: 2 years, part-timeMode of study: Classroom based Available places: Unlimited Next start date: This course is not available in the 2010/11 academic year. Course overviewThis programme provides an interdisciplinary introduction to the ways in which music and literature have contributed to the creation of identity among Irish communities on the island of Ireland and beyond.The course investigates the ways in which Irish writers and those involved in the revival of Irish traditional music and dance were actively involved in the formation and reformation of modern Irish identities. It provides insights from music, dance, poetry, television and film of the ways in w ... (Training Available by NUI Galway Centre for Adult Learning & Professional Development) Diploma in Irish Music Studies

This course is an introduction to the principles of music, in which you will learn how music ‘works’. At the beginning of the course, you’ll examine the fundamental elements of Western music and compare them with examples drawn from other musical cultures (such as Indian). In later units you will develop a more detailed understanding of rhythm, melody, harmony, polyphony, instrumentation, structure and form. To test out and use this understanding, you will learn how to compose a song and – by the end of the course – will have written a complete song with piano accompaniment, using Sibelius music notation software. ... (Training Available by Open University in Ireland) Inside music (A224) NEW

This is a one-year course/programme to prepare students for further study or careers in the music industry. It aims to develop aspects of musical theory, performance and technology.CAREER PROSPECTSStudents who qualify in this area can pursue further study & a career in:Music ManagementEvent ProductionEvent ProductionENTRY REQUIREMENTSA minimum grade C at HL or OL Leaving Certificate Music or equivalent qualification.Relevant experience within the music industry.CERTIFICATIONFurther Education and Training Awards Council (FETAC): Level 5 - Certificate in Performing Arts - Music. Due to ongoing developments in FETAC, award names and content are subject to change. HIGHER EDUCATIONFETAC graduates are eligible to apply to Institutes of Technology and Universities for follow-on courses.GARDA VETTING Garda Vetting is a requirement on courses / programmes where students / learners have access to children or vulnerable adults. Prior to attending work experience ... (Training Available by Carlow Institute of Further Education) MUSIC

Music modules available from Uversity.(Training Available by Uversity) Music

A career in the music, sound and media industries can be immensely rewarding, both creatively and technically. Behind every successful artist there’s a team of talented, hard-working audio & production professionals. To become one of these professionals, you need to be skilled in areas such as recording, music technology, live sound and post-production. A career in one or all of these areas can be immensely rewarding. In the Advanced Diploma in Audio & Music Technology you will be trained by industry experts in a world-class facility; Windmill Lane Recording Studios. Your tutors are not only experts in their fields, but are also passionate and respected educators. This exciting and renowned program has a proven track record of providing industry-ready graduates, and has been a springboard for many successful careers. ... (Training Available by Pulse College) Diploma in Audio & Music Technology - 1 Year Full Time

The dissertation (16,000–18,000 words) is the culmination of your MA in Music and tests your ability to form a sustained argument in clear, logical prose. Within the rules of the MA, you’ll have considerable freedom in your choice of topic. While you’re not expected to make an original contribution to scholarly knowledge, you’ll be encouraged to work on sources of your own choosing while demonstrating a grasp of work by other scholars in the subject. Your tutor will help you decide on the focus of your dissertation, approve your research proposal and comment on draft sections through the course. ... (Training Available by Open University in Ireland) The music dissertation (A877)