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Programme: MMus Performing Art

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Code Faculty
01252032 Faculty of Humanities
Credits Duration
Minimum duration of study: 1 year Total credits: 180
Contact:
Prof AF Johnson
[email protected]
+27 (0)124202316

Programme information

Two recitals of 75 minutes each plus a mini-dissertation.

Admission requirements

At least one of the following:
  • A four-year BMus degree with an average of at least 70% and departmental approval, as well as an audition.
  • An equivalent qualification with an average of at least 70% from another tertiary institution – with approval by Senate.
  • BMusHons is required in some instances (in consultation with the head of department).
  • A Master's Diploma (based on research and a dissertation).

Minimum credits: 180

Core modules

  • Module content:

    Dissertation and one public recital of 75 minutes.


    In all instruments: At least 50% of the concert must consist of solo/ist works, and the remaining 50% may consist of chamber works. In jazz: At least 25% of the presented programme must consist of solo, duo or jazz trio settings, and the remaining 75% may consist of a quartet up to a large ensemble – the programme must feature the candidate.

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