Master of Ethnomusicology

The Masters in Ethnomusicology teaches you about the music history of a specific local area. Folklore combines traditional and cultural music. Therefore, this postgraduate programme includes theoretical, practical, and cultural aspects about folklore songs. You will have practical singing and making music lessons in a group and solo, where you can practice your own talent.

Usually, the Master of Ethnomusicology is specialised on the typical folklore music that belongs to the university’s location of origin. Your chosen university will therefore determine what type of folklore music you will focus on.

In order to successfully apply for a Master of Ethnomusicology you need to hold a Bachelors degree in music, cultural studies or the fine arts. Usually, universities do not demand from you to have completed a music degree. Any subject that is related to Ethnomusicology and cultural art traditions will suffice. However, the application procedures may vary at different universities.