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University of the Arts Helsinki
Master of Music in Classical Music Performance: Early Music
- Helsinki, Finland
Master degree
Full time
30 months
On-Campus
English, Finnish, Swedish
Come and study at one of the best performing arts universities in the world! As a student of early music, you will increase your knowledge of music from the renaissance to the romantic era, without forgetting contemporary music composed for period instruments. You will have access to a large collection of instruments, including the full range of baroque orchestra instruments and a collection of renaissance and classical instruments. We believe that ensemble playing is the best way to learn.
University of the Arts Helsinki
Bachelor of Music in Classical Music Performance: Early Music
- Helsinki, Finland
Bachelor's degree
Full time
6 years
On-Campus
English, Finnish, Swedish
You will gain an understanding of different musical styles and learn to work in different ensembles as well as in different types of roles as a musician. Mastery of your own instrument and performing in concerts is at the core of your studies. In addition to honing your solo repertoire, you will deepen your skills in ensemble playing in our own Baroque Orchestra and in different chamber music ensembles, for example.
Chopin University of Music
MA in Vocal Studies, Solo Singing – Early Music
- Warsaw, Poland
MA
Blended, On-Campus
English
MA studies in Vocal Studies with a specialty in Solo Singing – Early Music is, according to the approved and implemented concept, specialty studies focused on studying a selected range of professional skills, according to candidates’ voice preferences and defined artistic passions.
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Adrian College
Bachelor of Music in Performance
- Online USA
Bachelor's degree
On-Campus
English
The music degree offerings at Adrian College are fully certified by the Michigan Department of Education (MDE). They are aligned with the standards set by the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM).
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Studying Early Music allows you to delve into musical traditions from the medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods, offering a unique perspective on how these historical sounds influence today’s music. This discipline combines musicology, performance, and music theory, giving you the tools to explore ancient compositions and their cultural contexts.
As you engage with this field, you'll gain skills in historically informed performance practices, including playing period instruments and understanding notation systems of the time. You’ll also explore topics such as the role of music in society and the interpretation of historical scores. Students build confidence as they practice repertoire from various eras, enhancing their ability to perform and appreciate early music styles.
Many learners start by analyzing primary sources and recordings, offering insights into the evolution of music. Through coursework, you'll cultivate collaboration skills, participating in ensembles dedicated to this genre. Graduates often pursue careers as performers, music educators, or historians, enriching the cultural landscape with their expertise in early musical traditions.