Master in Songwriting
Develop your compositional talent and songwriting skills within a vibrant jazz and pop music environment.
Best for:Best for aspiring songwriters and musicians looking to refine their compositional talent and production skills in a collaborative academic setting.
Overview
The Master's programme in Songwriting at The Royal Academy of Music - Aarhus/Aalborg is part of the Jazz/pop main area with its own specialized curricula. Students receive comprehensive tuition blending main and supporting musical subjects with pedagogical studies and Entrepreneurial Studies. The curriculum focuses on nurturing each student's unique creative ideas, compositional talent, and linguistic identity in both Danish and English. Participants engage in cross-disciplinary projects, collaborative co-writing, instrumentation, production, and workshops to prepare for professional performance environments.
What you'll do
- Develop original compositional concepts and creative ideas for songwriting
- Participate in main subject tuition, workshops, and concert cafés
- Engage in cross-disciplinary artistic projects within and outside the Academy
- Study text analysis, storytelling, and lyrics writing in Danish and English
- Work collaboratively on co-writing, arrangement, instrumentation, and sound production
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent artistic qualifications
Degree offered: Master
Language: Proficiency in Danish and/or English as required for lyrics writing and coursework
Instruction: Danish and English
- Demonstrated musical and songwriting talent
- Ability to develop creative compositional ideas
- Aptitude for collaborative music creation and co-writing
Funding & terms
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