MA Music Performance

The MA Music Performance course, offered at Nottingham Trent University, provides an opportunity for musicians to further develop their performance and ensemble skills. This is a highly practical, postgraduate course, with students gaining not just theoretical knowledge and understanding of their specialist instrument or vocals, but also gaining practical, real-world experience of the wider music industry.Course Content: The MA Music Performance course expands on professional music performance skills and techniques, performance psychology and music entrepreneurship. The modules focus on core practices and methodologies but will also allow the students to focus on their area of interest within the larger umbrellas of music.Key Modules: Some of the key modules include Performance Studies, Performance Practice and Live Performance Workshop where practical skills are combined with theoretical knowledge. In the final term, students undertake a major project that matches their career aspirations. Future Careers: The course offers direct routes into a range of jobs in the music industry such as studio performers, live performers, session musicians, and sound engineers. The course also equips students with broad-ranging skills attractive to employers such as project management, problem solving, entrepreneurship, and communication.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.