Our Music Performance BMus(Hons) degree is designed for performance specialists (including pop and classical singers and all types of instrumentalists) who are keen to benefit from expert individual tuition. You’ll also have the chance to play in groups and ensembles, with up to two thirds of your second and final years being assessed via performance activities.

 

If you have a passion for solo work, band and ensemble performance across a variety of styles and contexts, this course will suit you. You'll also study composition, songwriting, musicology, and technology modules that will enhance and support your development as a performer.

 

For pop, brass band, classical, or jazz musicians who want to develop their performance skills to an exceptional level, this course gives you the chance to play in specific bands and groups or focus on playing original music.

 

The course will prepare you for a career as a professional performer, teacher or a musician with a portfolio career.

 

Why Study Music Performance BMus(Hons)

Choose our Music Performance BMus(Hons) degree and you’ll study in state-of-the-art facilities, with access to a range of rehearsal spaces, industry-standard recording studios, two dedicated concert halls, and a large selection of equipment and instruments.?

 

You’ll be taught by leading academics, many of whom are also professional performers with active international careers as soloists and ensemble members. Up to 20 hours of individual tuition per year on your main study is provided by our team of expert instrumental and vocal tutors, supplemented by masterclasses and workshops by visiting professionals. ?

 

The chance to learn from visiting artists is also a benefit of the course. Past artists include Matt Stiff, professional opera singer, former member of G4 and Huddersfield graduate and Nitin Sawhney, producer, songwriter, multi- instrumentalist, and orchestral composer.