National Institute of Creative Arts and Industries
An introduction to the School of Music
The School of Music offers students a musical education unmatched in New Zealand with access to world-class, specialised facilities and courses taught by nationally and internationally renowned staff members. Graduates of the school are respected throughout the country and the globe as high-calibre musicians and music educators.
Areas of study range from pop music and jazz to chamber music and musicology and they include elements of performance, composition, education and musical theory. The School of Music’s wide range of courses is designed to help you acquire and hone the skills, tools and outlooks necessary for a successful career and rewarding future. During the course of your studies you will also get to put these skills into practice.
The school supports many musical groups that aim to enhance learning, including a chamber orchestra, contemporary musical ensemble, several choirs and early music ensembles, big bands and various types of chamber music. We also run an extensive programme of musical events throughout the year, showcasing the talents of our students, staff and visiting artists.
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