FD Popular Music Performance offers a broad and challenging education in music performance, creativity and entrepreneurship. You will be trained in live performance practice, develop your individual talent, study in the recording studio both as producer and session player, write and arrange music and participate in projects that gets your music to a wider audience. You will develop research skills, apply theory to practice and embrace the working practices of the music industry as you embark on entrepreneurial projects that could lead to employment. The FD Popular Music Performance is tailored to provide you with opportunities to find your key creative strengths in the performance setting, in music business, research or education, and then develop your chosen specialism in order to progress into further study or employment.
The FD Popular Music Performance offers opportunities for developing skills in solo and ensemble performance, writing and arrangement, studio recording, social networking and promotion as you create a portfolio of creative music projects throughout the programme. You will also study and experience performance in a range of historical popular music styles, performance with multimedia technology, radio broadcasting and collaborative studio projects with producers. The FD Popular Music Performance offers training in all these areas, and you will be expected to develop as an individual practitioner to explore the requirements of the industry as you develop your specialist knowledge.
Course Details - Modules
Level Four Modules
Skills and Context (20 credits)
Live Band Studies (20 credits)
Creative Songwriting (20 credits)
Research (20 credits)
Solo Performance Techniques (20 credits)
Studio Performance (20 credits)
Level Five Modules
Journal and Seminar (20 credits)
Technology in Performance (20 credits)
Popular Music Arranging (20 credits)
Entrepreneurship (20 credits)
Creative Music Portfolio (20 credits)
Performance Practice (20 credits)
Course Details – Assessment Method
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Course Details – Professional Bodies
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How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
PMP1
Institution code:
H73
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
Although we use UCAS points as a guide for students coming straight from school or college, entry to all our programmes is by interview (and portfolio/audition for programmes in the Faculty of Arts), together with evidence of academic achievement and/or relevant professional attainment. So please contact us to discuss your individual situation as we actively welcome students from a wide range of educational backgrounds. For us, what you've achieved in the past isn't nearly as important as what we believe you can achieve in the future and we excel at providing the support that helps students succeed, regardless of their previous academic background.
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Unistats information
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Fees and funding
England
7500.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
7500.0
Year 1
Scotland
7500.0
Year 1
Wales
7500.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
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Provider information
Queen's Gardens
Wilberforce Drive
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Hull
HU1 3DG
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