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UNIVERSITEIT VAN AMSTERDAM, AMSTERDAM Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis - Musicology

Country:

NETHERLANDS

State:

City:

AMSTERDAM


Street Address:

Nieuwe Doelenstraat 16, 1012 CP, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Postal Address:

Postbus 19268, 1000 GG, Amsterdam, The Netherlands


Program:

Undergraduate program

Details:

Bachelor of Arts in Musicology (Muziekwetenschap). Three years. Studies include music history (Western, jazz), theory, ethnomusicology. Courses are taught in Dutch.


Program:

Graduate program

Details:

Master of Arts (Arts and Culture). Studies in systematic musicology, historical, cultural or cognitive musicology, ethnomusicology. May be taught in English. Master of Music Education.


Institution Notes:

The University, the largest in The Netherlands, can trace its history back to 1632. The School houses the Jaap Kunst Ethnomusicology Centre (Etnomusicologisch Centrum ‘Jaap Kunst’), which, while studying musics of most regions of the world, specialises in traditional musics of Indonesia, the The Netherlands Antilles, China, Japan, Arabic countries and the The Netherlands. It has a collection of recordings, photographs, slides, films and videos as well as an extensive library dealing with ethnomusicological topics.


Last Updated:

March 2022