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Country:
CANADA
State:
NEWFOUNDLAND
City:
ST JOHN’S
Street Address:
M.O. Morgan Building, 7 Phelan Road, St. John's, NL A1C 5S7, Canada
Postal Address:
PO Box 4200, St John’s, Newfoundland A1C 5S7, Canada
Fax:
+1 709 864 2666
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Program:
Undergraduate programs
Details:
Bachelor of Arts. Three years. An interdisciplinary major program in drama and music. Performance is not included. Bachelor of Music. Four years. Majors in performance (classical, jazz minor), composition, musicology, general music. Bachelor of Music Education. Bachelor of Music/Bachelor of Business Administration. A joint degree.
Program:
Graduate programs
Details:
Master of Arts. In ethnomusicology. Master of Music. In performance, performance/pedagogy, choral and instrumental conducting. Master of Education. In music education. Doctor of Philosophy.
Institution Notes:
The University was founded in 1925 as a memorial to the Newfoundlanders who had lost their lives on active service during the First World War. The School of Music has access to several fine performance spaces. There is a Folklore Department which offers courses in local performance traditions (accordion, fiddle, Newfoundland song) and an active opera program. Research Centres include Centre for the Study of Music, Media and Place, the Bruneau Centre for Excellence in Choral Music, and the International Institute for Critical Studies in Improvisation. Facilities include a Sundanese gamelan. Member of the University of the Arctic.
Last Updated:
August 2021