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Master's Degree Music & Performing Arts Full Time

MA Music Performance Lute 21365

at ZHdK - Zurich University of the Arts · Switzerland

Duration

4 semesters

Intake

Autumn and spring semester

Mode

Full Time

About this program

MA Music Performance, Lute is a Master’s programme in music performance with a major in lute. Students study performance practice alongside related learning through major-minor programme choices, including one or two minors or an Individual Area of Study. The programme also includes historically informed performance practice, covering historical and contemporary performance practice.

Study runs for 4 semesters and follows a Major / MA structure with 90 / 120 credits. Teaching language is German / English. The programme includes regular public masterclasses with intensive work with students, and it connects performance study to ensembles including Contemporary Music. The course start is in the autumn and spring semester.

Modules

  • Historically Informed Performance Practice
  • Historical and contemporary performance practice
  • Ensembles
  • Contemporary Music

How this course compares

  • ZHdK - Zurich University of the Arts is #36 in Switzerland on research impact (14,275 citations).
  • It lists 13 Music & Performing Arts courses in total, 12 of them at master's level.
  • Most master's Music & Performing Arts courses in Switzerland take 4 semesters; this one does too.
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Frequently asked questions

How long is the MA Music Performance Lute 21365 at ZHdK - Zurich University of the Arts?

It takes 4 semesters, studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in Autumn and spring semester.

Is ZHdK - Zurich University of the Arts a good university for Music & Performing Arts?

ZHdK - Zurich University of the Arts is #36 in Switzerland on research impact (14,275 citations).

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