BA (Hons) Music

The BA in Music at Plymouth University is aimed at fostering creative and critical engagement with music through a broad base of skills in composition, performance, and listening. This curriculum encourages students to explore their personal interests in music within a creative community, providing them with the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in the music industry.Course Content: The course consists of two primary areas: critical thinking and applied musical skills. These include studies in composition, musicology, performance, technology, and the music industry. Specific modules like Sound, Place and Identity, Cultures of Popular Music, and Sound Performance Practice offer practical skills and critical awareness for diverse future careers. Key Modules: Some of the key modules in the course include Sound, Place and Identity, Cultures of Popular Music, Music Studio Techniques, Music Festival Management, and Styles and Techniques in Composition.Future Careers: The graduates from this course will develop critical and creative skills which can lead them to various careers in the music industry. These may include roles in performance, music production, teaching, and music management.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.