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| School | Nova Scotia Community College | | |
| Location | Halifax, NS, Canada | | |
| School Type | College | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 10,101
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| Degree | Diploma | | |
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| Length | 2 Year(s) | | |
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| Prerequisites Notes | A high school diploma or equivalent. | | |
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| Description | Do you enjoy performing music, possess a fundamental level of musical ability, have developed the skill of reading music, and have an interest in how the music industry works? This program will prepare you to pursue a career as a professional freelance musician and entrepreneur in the music business. This program covers ear training, music theory, ensemble practice and rehearsal, music skills development and performance, as well as music technology, business management, and applied computer applications.
Upon completion of the Music Arts diploma, graduates will be ideally positioned to launch or enhance their own independent careers in the music business. Having achieved a high standard of musicianship, and a comprehensive knowledge of business practice, graduates can enter the industry with realistic expectations and attitudes about a career in music and will be equipped with the tools to thrive. | | |
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*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.