Introduction to the Program

Enroll now and master all the fundamentals of the Musical, from its historical beginnings to its main milestones”

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Music and Musical Theater have always been a form of artistic and cultural expression deeply rooted in society. Since their origin, musicals have become an inexhaustible source of emotions and entertainment, combining Music, Dance, Singing and Acting. Currently, musicals continue to be one of the most popular forms of entertainment worldwide, which justifies the importance of offering specialized preparation in this field.

Therefore, the Postgraduate certificate in Musicals is designed for the student to acquire a specialized vision that allows them to develop in the field of Music and Musical Theater, always from an integral and multidisciplinary perspective. The program's curriculum focuses on the history and evolution of Musical theater, its relationship with Music, Dance and Acting, as well as contemporary trends, such as Hip-Hop.

Under a convenient online format, the program is designed under the Relearning pedagogical methodology, so that the student will effectively and quickly internalize the concepts taught by the experts. In addition, students have access to diverse audiovisual material and interactive tools that allow them to personalize their learning and delve deeper into those aspects they consider most relevant for their professional development.

Excels in reading and performing music scores or in music theory with TECH”

This Postgraduate certificate in Musical contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. The most important features include::

  • The development of case studies presented by experts in Musicals
  • The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created provide practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
  • Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
  • Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
  • Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

It covers all the key aspects for the theatrical construction of a character in only 150 hours”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

Perfect your skills in musicals by consulting dynamic interactive summaries, detailed videos or performing useful case studies"

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Get the keys to the success of the greatest musicals in the history of music thanks to a solid team of experts"

Syllabus

TECH has brought together experts in Musical performance to design the  syllabus for this Postgraduate certificate. As a result, a course load of only 150 hours of theoretical, practical and additional content has been achieved , all based on the most complete, necessary and rigorous information for the student to acquire the most specialized knowledge in this field. In addition, in its effort to offer dynamic and innovative content, this program includes a variety of audiovisual material that allows the student to contextualize each topic and delve in a personalized way into those aspects that most interest them.

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Consult an advanced syllabus with all the characteristics of musicals”

Module 1. The Musical

1.1. The Musical

1.1.1. What is the Musical?
1.1.2. Characteristics of the Musical
1.1.3. History of the Musical
1.1.4. Main Musicals

1.2. Most Outstanding Composers of Musicals

1.2.1. Leonard Bernstein
1.2.2. John Kander
1.2.3. Stephen Lawrence Schwartz
1.2.4. Andrew Lloyd Webber

1.3. Interpretation Techniques Applied to Musicals

1.3.1. The Stanislavsky Method
1.3.2. Chekhov's Technique
1.3.3. The Meisner Technique
1.3.4. Lee Strasberg and his Method

1.4. Singing Techniques

1.4.1. Theoretical and Practical Learning of Singing Technique and Vocal Education Adapted to Musical Theater
1.4.2. Study of the Anatomy of the Larynx and the Functioning of the Respiratory and Phonatory Apparatuses
1.4.3. Recognition of the Diaphragm
1.4.4. Correct Diction

1.5. Contemporary Dance. Hip-Hop

1.5.1. Contemporary Dance Style
1.5.2. Main Movements in Hip Hop
1.5.3. Basic Steps in Hip Hop
1.5.4. Introduction to the Creation of Choreographies

1.6. Music

1.6.1. Music Theory
1.6.2. Reading Sheet Music
1.6.3. Rhythm
1.6.4. Aural Education

1.7. Milestones of the Musical

1.7.1. Study of the Path of the Musical Genre from the European and North American Precedents
1.7.2. Consolidation and Splendor of the Musical Theater in the United States
1.7.3. The Present Time of the Genre and its Incidence in the Billboard
1.7.4. The Digital Age of the Musical

1.8. Delving into the Interpretation

1.8.1. Theatrical Construction of a Character
1.8.2. Vocal Construction of a Character
1.8.3. Choreographic Construction of a Character
1.8.4. Fusion of All the Previous Ones: Definitive Creation of the Character

1.9. The Musicals in the Cinema

1.9.1. The Phantom of the Opera
1.9.2. Les Miserables
1.9.3. Jesus Christ Superstar
1.9.4. West Side Story

1.10. Main Singers of Musicals

1.10.1. Sarah Brightman
1.10.2. Philip Quast
1.10.3. Michael Ball
1.10.4. Sierra Bogges

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Stanislavsky Method, Lee Strasberg Method, Chekhov's technique... This syllabus does not leave behind any of the key concepts of interpretation techniques applied to musicals”

Postgraduate Certificate in Musical

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Music is one of the oldest and most popular artistic expressions in the world. In addition to being a means of entertainment, music is also a therapeutic tool and emotional expression. In our Postgraduate Certificate in Musical, students will be able to explore their passion for music through a practical and theoretical approach. This course is designed for those interested in developing skills in music creation and performance, either as a hobby or as a professional career. During the program, different musical genres will be addressed, such as rock, jazz, classical music, among others. In addition, the importance of harmony, music theory and composition will be discussed.

In our Postgraduate Certificate, students will have the opportunity to learn from highly trained instructors in the area, in a safe and friendly environment. Practical and theoretical classes will be held that will allow students to broaden their knowledge about the history of music and the different styles that exist. Also, the different challenges faced by a musician will be addressed and they will be given the necessary tools to overcome them. At the end of the course, students will have developed skills in music creation and performance, and will have a better understanding of the relationship between music theory and practice.