Master's Programme in Consort: Recorder, Harpsichord, and Viola da Gamba
A two-year specialized master's programme focused on early music performance for recorder, harpsichord, and viola da gamba.
Best for:Best for advanced musicians specializing in historical performance practice on recorder, harpsichord, or viola da gamba.
Overview
The Royal Danish Academy of Music offers a specialized two-year master's programme dedicated to the study of early music. Students receive intensive tuition in their principal instrument, alongside training in chamber music and large ensemble performance. The curriculum focuses on developing advanced technical and interpretive skills relevant to the Baroque and Classical periods. Applicants are expected to demonstrate high proficiency in their chosen instrument, specifically recorder, harpsichord, or viola da gamba.
What you'll do
- Engage in intensive principal study tuition for the chosen instrument.
- Participate in chamber music ensembles to develop collaborative performance skills.
- Perform in large ensembles as part of the academic curriculum.
- Develop specialized technical proficiency in Baroque and Classical period repertoire.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Music or equivalent performance qualification.
Degree offered: Master's
Language: English proficiency required for academic study.
Instruction: English
- Advanced proficiency in recorder, harpsichord, or viola da gamba.
- Demonstrated ability in early music performance practice.
- Experience in ensemble and chamber music settings.
- Applicants must meet the specific audition and academic requirements for the Royal Danish Academy of Music.
- Non-EU/EEA citizens are subject to tuition fees.
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How to apply
Deadline: 2025-03-01
Applications must be submitted through the official portal. EU/EEA applicants must apply by December 1st, while non-EU/EEA applicants must apply by March 1st.
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