The BA (Hons) degree in Music Performance and Industry at LMA is delivered by industry professionals and is designed to cultivate and develop you into the artist or performer you want to be! LMA will develop your musicianship and prepare you for work in the music industry across a variety of platforms, whether you want to be part of a band, a solo performer, songwriter, composer, session musician or producer. All of this is underpinned by theory and academic study. All LMA music staff have worked, and continue to work across the music industry, which helps to instil the discipline, training and professional standards and expectations that the industry demands once students graduate.
At the end of Level 4 students can continue on the main course or select a pathway specialism in drums, guitar, piano or vocals. When you join LMA you are surrounded by like-minded people in an environment where hard work brings great reward. You are taught by world class tutors in state of the art facilities. The LMA team give you the creative freedom you desire, to explore, discover yourself and give you the confidence to be the absolute best version of YOU.
LMA prides itself on creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all students - in the 2021 National Student Survey [NSS] the LMA Music courses achieved 95% overall student satisfaction with the quality of the course, with 97% of respondents agreeing that that they felt part of a community of staff and students. [NSS/OFS published statistics]
LMA has amazing campuses in Liverpool and London and is co-owned by Global superstar ROBBIE WILLIAMS.
Course Details - Modules
Level 4 (Year 1):
Studying Music Performance and Industry
Songwriting
Skills for the Musician
Live Music Performance
Level 5 (Year 2):
Exploring Music Performance and Industry
Advanced Songwriting and Composition
Advanced Skills for the Musician
Write, Record and Perform as a Band
Level 6 (Year 3):
Music Industry Showcase
Industry Investigation
Promotional Portfolio (Music Performance and Industry)
Major Music Performance
Course Details – Assessment Method
You will experience a wide range of assessment methods at LMA which focus around your practical development as a well rounded Musician and/or Vocal Performer. These include practical demonstrations of a range of skills and techniques, both individually and as part of a band. Practical exercises and briefs are also included which assess your creative ability to improvise and create original compositions
In the creative production and performance modules you are given the opportunity to take part in live performances where you are assessed on both the development of the production, and also your final performance. In your final year, Music Performance and Industry students are assessed both individually via the “Showcase” modules which allows you to demonstrate your proficiency and creativity as a solo performer, and also as a group performer via the “Major Production” module .
Assessed journals and planning exercises are also used which enable you to reflect and analyse your skills and identify ways they can develop. In some modules, continuous tutor/student assessment is also employed in order to evaluate your journey through the module.
In addition, in the modules where you investigate the music performance industry and your role within it, you will again experience a variety of assessment methods such as poster presentations, comparative reviews of different performances, and investigative essays and reports.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
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:
W315
Institution code:
L52
Campus Name:
LMA - Liverpool
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Year 2
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
Interview / Audition
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.
Unistats information
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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
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Go onto work and study:
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Fees and funding
England
8995.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
8995.0
Year 1
Scotland
8995.0
Year 1
Wales
8995.0
Year 1
Channel Islands
8995.0
Year 1
Republic of Ireland
8995.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
You should anticipate the following additional costs associated with your course:
Whilst LMA music performance and industry students are able to access a wide range of musical instruments, equipment (such as headphones, microphones) and software whilst on campus free of charge there is an expectation that students maintain their own instruments. Piano, keyboard and drums are provided for use in rehearsal rooms.
Guitarists and bass players will need to invest in strings for their own personal instruments as well as jack to jack cables for rehearsals.
Drummers need to provide their own drum sticks.
Vocalists may wish to purchase their own personal microphone.
Costs for this type of equipment to support your course can range from £10 to £200, depending on what is required.
Costs for optional course related trips or gigs etc - Approx up to £100 per year
Provider information
Metquarter
35 Whitechapel
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Liverpool
L1 6DA
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