Graduate Certificate in Music in Sikh Devotional Practices

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Overview

Overview

Music in Sikh Devotional Practices


A Graduate Certificate in Music in Sikh Devotional Practices is designed for individuals interested in exploring the spiritual significance of music within Sikhism.


This program delves into the role of music in Sikh worship and daily life, examining its historical development and cultural context.


Some key aspects of the program include: an introduction to Sikh scripture and tradition, a study of traditional Sikh instruments and their use in devotional practices, and an exploration of contemporary music in Sikh worship.

By the end of the program, students will have a deeper understanding of the importance of music in Sikh devotional practices and be equipped to appreciate and participate in these traditions.


If you're interested in learning more about Music in Sikh Devotional Practices, explore our program today and discover the rich musical heritage of Sikhism.

Sikh devotional practices have been a cornerstone of the faith for centuries, and this Graduate Certificate in Music in Sikh Devotional Practices offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich musical heritage of Sikhism. This course combines music theory, history, and cultural context to provide a comprehensive understanding of the role of music in Sikh worship and daily life. By studying the Sikh devotional practices, you will gain a deeper appreciation for the faith and its traditions, as well as develop skills in music composition, performance, and education. Career prospects include teaching, music therapy, and cultural preservation, with opportunities to work in schools, community centers, and places of worship.

Entry requirements

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

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• Music in Sikh Scripture: Understanding the Role of Music in Sikh Devotional Practices •
• The Art of Kirtan: Exploring the History and Significance of Call-and-Response Singing in Sikhism •
• Raga and Tala: Understanding the Musical Scales and Rhythms in Sikh Devotional Music •
• The Role of the Guru Granth Sahib in Sikh Devotional Practices: An Exploration of its Musical Significance •
• Bhajan and Kirtan: A Comparative Analysis of Sikh Devotional Singing Styles •
• The Impact of Colonialism on Sikh Devotional Music: A Historical Perspective •
• Music and Spirituality in Sikhism: An Exploration of the Relationship Between Music and Faith •
• The Art of Tabla in Sikh Devotional Music: An Exploration of its Role and Significance •
• Sikh Devotional Music and the Concept of Simran: An Exploration of the Relationship Between Music and Meditation •
• The Role of Women in Sikh Devotional Music: An Exploration of their Contributions and Challenges

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:
1 month (Fast-track mode): £140
2 months (Standard mode): £90

40% Cheaper

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Awarding body

 The programme is awarded by London School of International Business. This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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  • 1. Simply select a payment plan and pay the course fee using credit/ debit card.
  • 2. Course starts
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Career path

Key facts about Graduate Certificate in Music in Sikh Devotional Practices

The Graduate Certificate in Music in Sikh Devotional Practices is a unique and specialized program that combines music, spirituality, and cultural heritage.
This program is designed to equip students with a deep understanding of Sikh devotional music, its history, and its significance in Sikh culture.
Through this certificate, students will learn about the various forms of Sikh devotional music, including kirtan, bhajan, and sargi, and how to perform and appreciate them.
The program will also cover the cultural and historical context of Sikh devotional music, including its evolution, influences, and impact on Sikh society.
Learning outcomes of this program include the ability to analyze and interpret Sikh devotional music, to perform and teach Sikh devotional music, and to appreciate its cultural and historical significance.
The duration of this program is typically one year, with two semesters of study.
The program is designed to be completed in a part-time or full-time mode, allowing students to balance their academic and professional commitments.
Industry relevance of this program is high, as Sikh devotional music is an integral part of Sikh culture and identity.
Graduates of this program can pursue careers in music education, cultural heritage preservation, and community outreach, among others.
The Graduate Certificate in Music in Sikh Devotional Practices is a valuable asset for anyone interested in music, spirituality, and cultural heritage.
It provides a unique opportunity to explore the rich and diverse world of Sikh devotional music and to develop skills and knowledge that can be applied in a variety of contexts.
With its strong industry relevance and learning outcomes, this program is an excellent choice for students looking to pursue a career in music, education, or cultural heritage.

Why this course?

Graduate Certificate in Music holds significant importance in Sikh devotional practices, catering to the growing demand for spiritual and cultural enrichment in the UK. According to a survey by the UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS), there were over 1.5 million people of Sikh faith living in England and Wales in 2020, with a significant proportion seeking educational opportunities that combine spirituality with professional development.
Industry Trends Number of Graduates
Music Therapy 150
Sikh Music Education 200
Cultural Exchange Programs 300

Who should enrol in Graduate Certificate in Music in Sikh Devotional Practices?

Ideal Audience for Graduate Certificate in Music in Sikh Devotional Practices Sikh devotees, music enthusiasts, and those interested in cultural heritage
Demographics: Individuals aged 25-45, with a higher proportion of females (60%) in the UK, who have a strong interest in Sikh culture and spirituality
Interests: Music, spirituality, Sikhism, cultural heritage, and personal growth
Background: No prior musical experience necessary; students will learn from experienced instructors and engage in interactive sessions
Career Opportunities: Teaching, community outreach, cultural events, and personal development