Music: Ethnomusicology & Musicology pathway Mmus

The Music (Ethnomusicology/Musicology pathway) postgraduate course at Royal Holloway, University of London provides a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of musical cultures, practices, and methodologies in global and historical contexts. The course is designed to increase students' understanding of music through integrated perspectives of ethnomusicology, musicology, and music theory. Course Content: The course equips students with the diverse skills and knowledge necessary for a career in music. It covers a wide range of topics including critical musicology, musical cultures, popular music and gender, music documentation and transmission, modernism and postmodernism in music, Indian classical music and many more.Key Modules: The program is comprised of a number of key modules such as Ethnomusicological Concepts and Methods, Historical Musicology: Methods and Approaches, Studies in Music History from 1850, and Music Special Project.Accreditations: The course is provided by the Department of Music, and the degrees are awarded by the University of London.Future Careers: The program prepares students for a range of careers including music administration, broadcasting, music performance, library and museum work, and music education. It also provides important groundwork for students interested in pursuing further research or doctoral studies.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.