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Applied Music
Ontario College Advanced Diploma (660)Fennell Campus, Three year Start date: September
Highlights
- Principal Instrument: Reap the benefits of a weekly one-hour lesson in your instrument of choice;
keyboard, strings, woodwind, percussion or voice
- Study with some of Canada's best performers
- Ensembles: Make music with other students in a small group setting
- Benefit from the supervision and guidance of expert professional musicians, jazz and classical
- Composition and Arranging: Write your own compositions and arrangements. Have them performed by student groups under your direction
- Electronic Music: Introduce yourself to the world of electronic sound generation. Make use of top-notch computer technology
- Business of Music: Explore the business side of the music profession. Profit from the advice of celebrity guest artists who have succeeded in the music industry
- Graduates wishing to continue their musical education at University will be granted advanced standing on an individual basis
- Transfer agreement between McMaster and Mohawk allows Degree in two years after graduation from completion within program
- Other degree transfer opportunities are available
Career Opportunities
Industries of Employment:
- Solo acts, bands, symphonies and chamber groups
- Recording studios and agencies
- Music studios and retail sales and service
- Education, as teachers in private studios, conservatories, private and commercial music schools, public schools and colleges
- Music-related Business: Publishing, Retailing Radio, Recording, Television and Music Agencies
- Arts Administration
Occupational Categories:
- Music Performers
- Music Teachers
Admission Requirements
- OSSD or equivalent (GEGED, College and Career Preparation) including:
- Grade 12 English, general, advanced, C or U or equivalent
- Background in Music
- Audition ($35.00 fee) on an instrument or voice, questionnaire
- Applicant acceptance will be based on ability and talent in a principal instrument or voice and suitability for acceptance into the three-year Applied Music Diploma program with further training
Program Learning Outcomes
Fast Fact
- Ontario Average Annual Earnings: $30,743 Source: Ministry of Training Colleges & Universities Employment Profile 2006-2007 Graduates www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/documents/serials/eprofile06-07
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