Electives Undergraduate Programmes, Irish World Academy
LM131 BA Irish Music, LM132 BA Irish Dance, LM133 BA Contemporary Dance, LM134 BA Voice and LM135 BA World Music
You will find videos below with information on each course and the options you will have in first year
LM131 BA Irish Music - students will undertake additional specialist modules in Irish Music and dance studies and ethnomusicology
LM132 BA Irish Dance - students will undertake additional specialist modules in Irish Music and dance studies, dance studies, experiential anatomy and movement analysis, dance pedagogy
LM133 BA Contemporary Dance - students will undertake additional specialist modules in dance studies, experiential anatomy and movement analysis, dance pedagogy
LM134 BA Voice - students will undertake additional specialist modules in Vocal pedagogy and Voice studies
LM135 BA Music - students will undertake additional specialist modules in Global Pop Music, ethnomusicology
From second year, core modules will be undertaken by all students in areas like music and dance education, ethnomusicology and ethnochoreology, professional skills, research and arts and health. You will explore areas related to your genre of performance such as music theory, keyboard skills, vocal technique, yoga, pilates, ballet technique, contemporary dance technique, movement awareness, traditional dance technique, etc. You will also be required to engage performance practices outside of your own main performance interest. You will also have the opportunity to study modules as electives taken from a broad of range of options in languages, history, sociology, performance practice, choreography, composition etc
