Music Performance - Rock & Pop: NC

This course is offered in collaboration with the Academy of Music and Sound and students will be based in their rehearsal studios at the Classic Grand in Jamaica Street, Glasgow. The course is targeted at aspiring musicians keen to develop their skills in the pop, rock and indie genres. Students will craft their stage skills on their chosen instrument, working towards regular gigs. Students will also study solo instrument skills and take an in-depth look at the music business.

(SCQF Level 6)

Entry Requirements

Entry is by audition on applicants chosen instrument coupled with a minimum of 4 Standard Grades (Level 3) or equivalent.

Course Content

Music & Society; Music Project; Planning a Music Event; The Sound & Music Industry; Arranging & Composing Music; Improvising Music; Modern Music in Practice; Music Performance Session Styles & Techniques; Music Theory & Harmony; Freelance World; Specialisms in Singing, Guitar; Drums, etc.

 

Duration
1 Academic Year
August - June
21 hours

Can lead to:
Successful completion will enable students to progress to HNC/HND Sound Production, HNC/HND Music Business, HNC Music Performance or HNC/HND TV Production.

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