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            The School of Music recognises   for the training of Western or   In addition to weekly public
            that 21  century musicians need   Chinese music, and you have the   performances on campus at the
                 st
            new skills to help them stay relevant   added opportunity to attend and   Lee Foundation Theatre, our student
            to the industry and to the wider   to participate in cross-cultural   soloists, ensembles and orchestra
            community. The music curriculum is   performances.         are heard regularly in performances
            skills-centred and develops students   Our international faculty has   throughout Singapore. We have
            to a high level of specialism.                             strong links with professional arts
                                          the expertise to nurture highly
            This is designed to offer you   creative and musically versatile   organisations in Singapore and
                                                                       renowned music conservatoires
            wider career choices through a   professionals. Our multiculturalism   overseas, in particular The Royal
            faculty-specific, practice-led and   offers regional and international   College of Music in London and the
            industry-focused curriculum which   music students a great environment   Central Conservatory of Music in
            imbue skills and artistic creativity,   to study and perform. We regularly   Beijing, holding us to some of the
            allowing you to adapt and to navigate   host artistes from all over the world   world’s highest musical standards.
            through the fast changing industry.   for masterclasses, workshops,
            The programme is also unique in   lectures and specialist support.
                                                                                                                                                                 MUSIC
            that it offers specialised pathways

                                                                                                                                                                 PRINCIPAL STUDIES            POTENTIAL CAREERS
                                                                                                                                                                 •  Composition               •  Accompanist
                                                                                                                                                                 •  Piano, Organ              •  Administrator for Music School
                                                                                                                                                                 •  Voice                     •  Band Director
                                                                                                                                                                 •  Flute, Oboe, Clarinet,    •  Choral Director
                                                                                                                                                                  Bassoon, Saxophone
                                                                                                                                                                                              •  Composer/Arranger
                                                                                                                                                                 •  Horn, Trumpet, Trombone,
                                                                                                                                                                  Euphonium, Tuba             •  Conductor
                                                                                                                                                                                              •  Music Reviewer
                                                                                                                                                                 •  Percussion
                                                                                                                                                                                              •  Music Teacher
                                                                                                                                                                 •  Violin, Viola, Violoncello, Double
                                                                                                                                                                  Bass, Classical Guitar, Harp  •  Music Workshop Facilitator
                                                                                                                                                                 •  Dizi, Erhu, Guzheng, Pipa,    •  Music Producer/Presenter
                                                                                                                                                                  Suona, Yangqin, Zhongruan,   •  Orchestra Player
        S CH O O L  O F  M U S I C                                                                                                                                                            •  Performer                    S CH O O L  O F  M U S I C
                                                                                                                                                                  Sanxian, Sheng





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