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Musicology and Performing Arts

Master Degree
LM-45 R & LM-65 R
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What is the objective of the course? What is it?
What does it train you for?

The Master's Degree program in Musicology and Performing Arts provides in-depth historical and theoretical knowledge of music, theater, and film, their relationships and the ways in which they are disseminated.

The course also provides adequate competence in literary, philosophical, and economic disciplines, completing the student's preparation also from an interdisciplinary perspective.

The course trains students capable of dealing independently with original research and professional activities in the fields of the disciplines characterizing the Master's Degree, from teaching to media criticism to cultural organization and management.

The student deepens the preparation already acquired related to the disciplines of musicology, ethnomusicology, theater, entertainment, cinema and audiovisual media.

He/she also acquires advanced, theoretical and practical skills around the modes and forms of live performance (musical and theatrical) both traditional and high-tech digital such as multimedia installations and technological theater, as well as similar skills around the modes and forms of audiovisual, film, television and multimedia productions.

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What do you learn?

The objectives described above are achieved through: lectures and seminars; subsequent verification, through written and/or oral examinations, of the skills acquired both during lectures and during individual study; drafting of written texts or bibliographical research; participation in laboratories and internships; and the preparation of a thesis under the guidance of a supervisor, considered an essential moment of a personal reworking of the knowledge and methodologies acquired.

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What can you do with it?

The Master's Degree allows teaching in the A30 (Music Education) and A53 (History of Music) competitive classes.

Graduates can find employment in public or private facilities such as concert and theater organizations, museums, multimedia archives, festivals, press offices, and film productions, where they can perform the following duties: consulting, organizing, disseminating, and communicating.