Master of Music in Contemporary Rhythmic Musician
A genre-inclusive master's programme focused on high-level rhythmic music performance, pedagogy, and theory.
Best for:Best for advanced rhythmic musicians seeking to refine their performance skills while gaining formal teaching qualifications.
Overview
The Danish National Academy of Music offers a two-year master's programme designed for musicians seeking to reach the highest professional level in rhythmic music. The curriculum embraces a philosophy where all musical genres are considered equally legitimate, fostering a versatile and open-minded artistic environment. Students engage in intensive main instrument training and ensemble playing while simultaneously developing pedagogical skills through courses in didactics, psychology, and music theory. The programme is enriched by masterclasses with internationally recognized artists, cross-disciplinary projects, and potential study trips to broaden the student's professional horizon.
What you'll do
- Participate in advanced main instrument training to refine technical and artistic proficiency.
- Engage in regular ensemble playing to develop collaborative musical skills.
- Complete theoretical coursework covering music didactics, psychology, and pedagogy.
- Attend masterclasses led by internationally acknowledged musicians.
- Collaborate on cross-disciplinary artistic projects.
- Develop professional teaching qualifications through specialized pedagogical modules.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Music or equivalent artistic qualification
Degree offered: Master of Music
Language: English proficiency required for international students
Instruction: English / Danish
- Advanced proficiency in a primary musical instrument or voice
- Demonstrated experience in rhythmic music performance
- Ability to engage with theoretical and pedagogical concepts
- Must hold a relevant undergraduate degree in music
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- Portfolio of musical work
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