Advanced Diploma of Music (Performance)

Jobs and Skills WA: Music courses
Time for your music career to hit the top ten!

If you're a musician, singer and/or songwriter, performance artist, composes, sound designer or recordist, sound mixer or sound technician working in music performance, music creation and composition, music tuition, sound production, or music business contexts wishing to expand your songwriting, instrumental (including vocal), ensemble and musicianship skills, this course is for you!

You'll gain wide-ranging analytical, technical, creative, conceptual and managerial skills in your chosen field in the music industry. Units include songwriting, media performance, music history, theory, aural and second study. This qualification also creates an excellent pathway into a Bachelor of Music at university level.

Industry: Creative Industries
National course code: CUA60520 | WA State ID: AC77

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Refine your talent

Successful completion of the Advanced Diploma of Music (Performance) will give you high level skills in performance, song arranging, composition and stagecraft technique.

Through this course you will develop your analytical, performance and creative skills under the guidance of highly experienced industry lecturers and mentors. You will refine your skills as a songwriter and performer, developing, producing and releasing your own recording product which is your calling card to the music industry.


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