Department of Music
Studying Music at the University of York gives you a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of musical experiences and to look at how music is shaping and responding to the world.
We are internationally recognised for integrated creative, practical and scholarly approaches to music and our graduates are critical, independent thinkers.
Auditions for ensembles 2021-2022
News
Tuesday 3 May 2022
Applications are now open for Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) positions within the Music Department for the 2022/23 academic year.
Monday 7 March 2022
Performed by internationally renowned musicians, Thomas Simaku’s music is featured in the Moderne Muziek Nijmegen Festival in Holland on 20th March 2022.
Monday 7 March 2022
We are delighted to announce that Christopher Fox has become an Honorary Professor of the Department of Music at the University of York.
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YorkConcerts
From the sensational Manchester Collective and acclaimed improvising-trombonist Alex Paxton to Baroque+ Day at the National Centre for Early Music and the renowned Fieri Consort and The City Musick, our summer programme of concerts promises to be truly unforgettable!
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