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Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
FDA On-Campus find out find out find out £9250.00 year per £13900.00 year per
BA (Hons) On-Campus Full-time find out September £9250.00 year per £13900.00 year per
Course fee notes

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Course overview

Study our FdA in Music Performance and you'll be equipped with a broad set of practical skills, while being given the opportunity to focus on your personal development as a professional musician. At key points during the course you'll also have direct access to Confetti's sister company - record label, Denizen - for advice and guidance.

This course is taught at Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies in Nottingham.

A key feature of the course is an individualised approach to your studies, allowing you to develop technical mastery of your first instrument whilst also broadening your understanding of other subject areas and ways of thinking about music, performance and composition.

Key features

This course is designed to meet the demands of industry.

Course activities are both independently led and collaborative, directly mimicking working practices in the industry.

Core areas of study include; stage craft, music theory, composition and arrangement techniques, audio and MIDI sequencing, studio sound recording, editing, composing and performing with technology, musicology and event management.

Have access to Confetti's annual Industry Week - previous guests include Professor Green and Casetteboy.

Undertake an industry-focused module in each year of the course.

Benefit from bespoke guest lectures and workshops delivered by visiting industry professionals.


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