BA Musikwissenschaft (Kombi, 120 LP) at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Musikwissenschaft (120 LP) is a bachelor combination subject that teaches general knowledge in three music-related research and teaching areas: historical musicology, music and media, and ethnomusicology, placing music historically, culturally and in media contexts.

Faculty: Philosophische Fakultät II – Philologien, Kommunikations- und Musikwissenschaften  |  Department: Institut für Musik, Medien- und Sprechwissenschaften, Abteilung Musikwissenschaft  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught; combination (Kombi) subject  |  Intake: Wintersemester  |  Location: Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

What you will study

Modules include introduction to musicological working and music analysis, aural training, music theory I, foundations of music and media research, ethnomusicology and historical musicology, and music history.

Career pathways

The B.A. in musicology is usually directly suitable for career entry in the fields described, rather than only a stage before a master.

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