The MA Music (Solo Voice Ensemble Singing) course at the University of York is a unique and innovative programme for singers who are interested in exploring the manifold possibilities of ensemble singing experience at a high level. Spanning over 1 year full time or 2 years part-time, the course enriches your practical skills in solo voice ensemble singing with a theoretical understanding of music. Course Content: The course includes intensive coaching in vocal ensemble singing, exploring a wide range of music, both a cappella and with piano, with a focus on the broad and dynamic choral repertoire. A largely practical curriculum, it is complemented by fundamental academic study, including a 12,000-word dissertation and two case studies. Key Modules: The course consists of three core modules including "Solo Voice Ensemble Singingâ€_x009d_, “Casta Diva: The soprano voice as cultural metaphorâ€_x009d_, and “Case Studyâ€_x009d_. Selected module names like “Historical Performance Practice – Medieval to Baroqueâ€_x009d_ and “Community Music Placementâ€_x009d_, do vary year on year. Future Careers: With the intensive training and knowledge gained in this course, graduates can pursue careers in various aspects of music, specifically as solo voice ensemble singers. They may potentially secure roles within performing choirs, professional ensembles, or continue towards further research or teaching occupations.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.