Monthly Archives: March 2016

The Listening Experience Database enters phase 2

We are delighted to announce that the Listening Experience Database has secured a second phase of AHRC funding. The team received an award with a total value of £985,965 for a further three-year project which will take it through to … Continue reading

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New OpenLearn course from the Department of Music

The Music Department is delighted to introduce a new short course, Music and its media, available free of charge through the Open University’s OpenLearn site. Authored by Helen Coffey, the course explores some of the ways music has been transmitted, considering music manuscripts in … Continue reading

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March Academic of the month: Naomi Barker

I volunteered to be Academic of the month for March as I have been involved in some activities rather different from my usual routine, and that present some exciting opportunities for the future. Our MOOC https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/musical-scores, started its second presentation at … Continue reading

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New OU curriculum partnership with Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance

The OU Department of Music is delighted to announce the launch of a partnership with Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance. ‘The Practice of Music Making’ (PMM) Certificate, developed by Trinity Laban in association with the OU, combines distance learning … Continue reading

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