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    Online Diploma Programs in Music

    A diploma is an option for those interested in studying a new field or embarking on a new career. They can be earned at many universities and take usually one to two years to complete.

    What is a diploma in music? Music is a vast field that includes performance, theory and history. Performance includes musical instruments or vocal ability, whether it is learning how to play or learning how to conduct. Theory and history includes learning how to read music and learning the origins of music as well as famous people who have contributed greatly to the field. The field of music has its practical side as well, such as learning how to manage music-related businesses or improving music production. Whether your interests lie in creativity or something more structured, the music industry has a wide variety of options.

    Those who have earned a diploma in music often learn a particular set of skills, such as cultivating self-discipline, playing instruments and composing music. There are all skills that can prepare you for a future career in music and help improve your performance.

    One program’s cost will not be the same as another’s. This is due to a set of factors unique to each program, such as hours or credits needed, location of the program and any financial aid available.

    Careers in music include becoming a professional musician, music composer or choosing to work in the music industry, such as in theater or sound design. Professional musicians can work in large ensembles or play alone during tours or special events. Music composers can specialize in a specific genre of music and compose music for specific industries. Sound design includes not only composition, but also recording and editing music. Other careers include becoming an instructor and using your knowledge of music in other careers or areas, such as journalism.

    Programs offering diplomas in music are offered all around the world. You can learn music online, in the classroom or in a program that combines both. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.