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An Ethnomusicologist studies cultural music, conducts field research, analyses traditions, and collaborates to promote musical awareness.

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Bachelor of Arts (Music)

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From $39,135

Duration

3 years

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Blended, On Campus, Online

The Bachelor of Arts (Music) offers advanced music studies, aiming to deepen students' understanding of music's cultural, historical, and analytical aspects from various periods and cultures. This course offers specialized areas like musicology or theory, preparing for advanced research. Additionally, it enhances knowledge in music language and musicianship, guiding students towards professionalism. Students acquire competencies aligned with Australia's creative industries, ensuring aptitude i...

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Estimated fee

From $39,135

Duration

3 years

Study mode

Blended, On Campus, Online

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An Ethnomusicologist studies the music of different cultures, examining its social, cultural, and historical contexts to understand its significance and impact on communities. They conduct field research, often involving participant observation, interviews, and recording performances, to gather data about musical practices and traditions.

Ethnomusicologists may analyse music through various methodologies, write scholarly articles, and present findings at conferences to contribute to academic knowledge. They often collaborate with musicians and cultural institutions to promote awareness and appreciation of diverse musical heritages.

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