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African Music
2025-03-25 Ms Thandeka Mfinyongo Knowledge of indigenous African music is useful for all tertiary-level music students, irrespective of their chosen field of specialization. This is the case especially because exposure to African music…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/arts-management
Arts Management
2025-03-25 Mr Chris de Bruyn Two modules in Arts Management are compulsory in the BA Music & Society programme, and available as electives in the BMus programme. These modules are also available to other students at the university…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/aural-training
Aural Training
2026-06-08 Dr Rineke Viljoen Aural Training is seen as one of the cornerstones of musical development. It is therefore crucial for your career as a musician as all music is based on sounds that manifest in pitch, rhythm and timbre. In this…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/choral-conducting
Choral Conducting
2026-06-08 Dr André Oosthuizen Dr Kobus Venter Students who enrol for choral conducting will obtain knowledge and insight into the conducting styles and techniques necessary to successfully facilitate the performance of various…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/composition
Composition
2025-02-10 Dr Jaco Meyer Prof Chris van Rhyn Composition as a musical action, coupled with improvisation, is integrated into several of the undergraduate modules at the School of Music, and in all three of our postgraduate…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/musikhane
Musikhane
2025-07-29 Background Bertha Spies was an associate professor in music theory at the NWU School of Music from 1993 until 2003. During the early years of her tenure, Prof Spies recognized a serious need to improve and enrich the lives of children from low…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/brass
Brass
2024-07-30 Dr Yvonne-Marié Brand (higher brass) Mr Justin Sasman (lower brass) The Brass division at NWU School of Music, established in July 2013 with the appointment of its first full-time lecturer, has rapidly…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/strings
Strings
2025-03-23 Prof Piet Koornhof (violin) Mr Charles Oliver (cello) For further information about String instrument performance at the School of Music, please contact: Prof Piet Koornhof (violin).http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/singing
Singing / Vocal Studies
2026-06-08 Prof Conroy Cupido Dr Thomas Erlank Ms Titi Luzipo Dr Thembinkosi Magagula Ms Jana Mathee Dr Antoinette Olivier Dr Michelle Pretorius The…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/applications-old
Applications & Auditions
2022-04-11 Undergraduate applications for 2021 closed on 31 August 2020. The application and selection process will open again on 1 April 2021. Please watch this webpage and/or our social media channels for the official announcement.--> We are…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/musicians-for-events
Musicians for events
2020-10-09 As a free service to the public, we provide contact information for performers in the Potchefstroom area who might be available to provide live music at events: Download PDF document (ver. 2017-11-20, 175kb) All correspondence…http://humanities.nwu.ac.za/music/news
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