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Our Master of Arts in Music (research-based) is perfect for students who want to pursue independent study through a research project, supported by expert supervision in their selected research area.
Our strong connections with York Minster and access to the Minster Library (housing comprehensive historical collections) create exceptional opportunities for studying English Church Music through personalized research. Students can explore topics spanning from Sarum liturgical music to contemporary church compositions, with special emphasis on projects involving the editing of sacred music.
Applicants should prepare a detailed research proposal outlining their chosen subject and methodology. Potential focus areas might include examining specific institutions, composers, historical periods, musical styles, or genres.