DkIT Department of Music & Creative Media will stage Evita from March 10th-12th starting at 7pm nightly in the New Black Box Theatre by special licence from The Really Useful Group Ltd.
Research
Research has been a key feature of the Department since its foundation and underpins the academic work of the Department. Several of the personnel are leading figures in their fieldls nationally, and their association with DkIT places the Institute in the mainstream of initiative and investigation of music in Ireland. The Department of Music offers postgraduate courses to MA and PhD level.
Our postgraduate programmes are offered in:
- Musciology
- Performance practice
- Composition and analysis
- Music education and pedagogy
- Community music
- Music technology
- Ethnomusicology
- Irish traditional music
A range of projects have been completed and others are in progress. Details of these projects are given below.
An Foras Feasa, the Institute for Research in Irish Historical and Cultural Traditions is a consortium of four partner institutions: NUI Maynooth, St Patrick’s College Drumcondra, Dundalk Institute of Technology and Dublin City University.
Two research colloquiums are held annually in the music department at which staff, postgraduates and visiting academics present papers on their research.
Musicology based research
Research relating to Irish Traditional Irish Music
Music Technology research
Composition based research
Research relating to performance practice and techniques