BPA – Contemporary Performance
2025-04-14 11:34BPA – Contemporary Performance
Bachelor of Performing Arts
4 Year UG Program
160 Credits
Admissions Open

Contemporary Notes: Bachelor's Program for Musical Diversity
Program Highlights
Instrument/Voice Fundamentals, Posture, Dexterity, Technique, Sight Reading of Written Music Notation, Scales, Arpeggios and Chords, Phrasing, Articulation, Dynamics and Expression, Rhythmic and Harmonic Principles, Repertoire Study, Stylistic Studies, Improvisation, Developing Personal Style and Sound, Performance Technology.
Roles and Functions in an Ensemble, Music Arrangements, Rehearsal Techniques, Developing a Cohesive Band Sound, Stage Presence and Showmanship, Effective Communication, Connecting with Band Members and Audience, Performing Sound Checks, Communicating with the Sound Crew, Band Leadership, Performance Etiquette, Performance Technology.
Composition Basics, 2, 3 and 4 Part Writing, Composing Melodies and Harmonies, Arranging Music for Bands.
Principles of Traditional and Contemporary Harmony, Application Of Harmonic Principles In Performance, Aural Recognition of Melody, Rhythm and Harmony, Transcription, Sight Singing, Call and Response.
Independent Performance Showcase Planning, Repertoire Selection, Selection of Musicians and Technical Crew, Rehearsal Planning, Event Promotion, Front of House Management, Show Production
Indian and Global Music Business Ecosystems, Branding and Marketing, Role of Social Media in Connecting Artists to The Audience, Budget Preparation and Cost Control, Tax Obligations, Profit & Loss Management, Artist & Repertoire (A&R) Concepts, Publishing, Digital Distribution Practices and Associated Revenue Streams, Contracts, Legal Agreements, Permits and Licenses, Entrepreneurial Skills, Business Plans, Producing Events and Concerts.
Program Architecture
Sr No | Type | Description | Credits |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Foundation & Core | Establishes fundamental skills, covering theory, history, and technique. These courses lay the groundwork for advanced musical proficiency and exploration. | 48 |
2 | Major | Encompass a comprehensive study of music/music technology & engineering subjects, providing in-depth knowledge and specialized skills essential for a successful professional career in music | 30 |
3 | Required Electives | Students can select non-core music school courses to gain contextual and complementary skills, broadening their expertise beyond foundation and major requirements | 18 |
4 | General Education | Broadens students’ horizons through courses beyond music, fostering a well-rounded education. Students can explore diverse subjects, gaining valuable skills to enhance their employability and entrepreneurial prowess, fostering adaptability and versatility | 32 |
5 | Practice Coures | A comprehensive series of courses integrating Personality Enhancement, Internship Experience, Social Immersion, Effective Execution Abilities, and Research and Innovation Skills through practical, collaborative endeavors, fostering holistic personal and professional growth | 32 |
Total | 160 |
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Get a chance to engage with singers & producers from the Industry
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Work on live projects in the Music & Movie Industry while you pursue your B.Mus Degree at Vijaybhoomi University
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