The Bachelor of Music in Music at Cornish College of the Arts is designed for aspiring musicians eager to explore diverse facets of musical practice, from performance and composition to electronic music and ethnomusicology. You will delve into the intricate world of musicianship, improvisation, and ensemble work, developing a deep understanding of music's historical, cultural, and theoretical contexts. This undergraduate degree provides a comprehensive foundation for students aiming to forge their own artistic path within the dynamic music industry, fostering both technical proficiency and creative innovation.
This full-time, on-campus degree is structured over four years, with each year building upon the last through a progression of core music modules, private instruction, and ensemble participation. You will engage with topics such as music technology, generative music practice, and professional practices in the arts, culminating in a significant capstone project. You will graduate with a versatile skill set, prepared for a variety of professional pathways, including performance, composition, music education, and further postgraduate study.