Diversity of approach and breadth of expertise distinguish graduate study in musicology and ethnomusicology at the UW–Madison. Our commitment to interdisciplinary research encourages students to develop original approaches that draw on recent work in history, anthropology, and cultural theory.
Our graduate program seeks both to deepen and widen the domain of musical discourse, encourage students to follow their own intellectual inclinations, and discover their own musical voices. Students are encouraged to become active in their chosen fields at both the regional and national level.
The Graduate Program in Music offers both MA and PhD degrees in broadly defined research areas that include composition, ethnomusicology,...
Learn MoreThe Musicology Area provides students with a framework for culturally grounding diverse musical repertoires and implementing various research methodologies, allowing...
Learn MoreThis program is for students interested in developing original research projects that bridge traditional methodologies with new critical and/or digital...
Learn MoreThe Division of Music History, Theory, and Ethnomusicology is a vibrant contributor to the College of Music, the University of...
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Learn MoreAs part of the College of Arts and Humanities, we offer undergraduate and graduate musicians superior performance training, while emphasizing...
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