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Master’s degree in Musicology and Performance Studies – University of Palermo

Location: Palermo

Department: Humanities

Teaching language of the course: Italian/French

Link to the course: https://guidastudente.unipa.it/en/corsi_di_laurea/musicology-and-performance-studies/

The Master’s degree in Musicology and Performance Studies aims at creating specialists in the fields of Music, Theatre and Film Studies. It allows students to specialize in two different areas: Musicology (LM 45) or Performance Studies (LM 65). Students are required to possess basic knowledge about History and Theory of Music, History of Theatre and Acting, Film History. They will acquire advanced knowledge in these fields. They will be able to discuss and analyse musical works, theatrical plays, films and videos of different times and genres. They will also acquire the skills to apply new research approaches and to communicate the result of their research. Moreover, every year two students will have the opportunity to join a Double Degree Program in cooperation with the Sorbonne University, Paris.