Music and Drama research
Find out about our music, drama, theatre and performance research.
- Music research in our schools
Explore all music research in the Faculty of Media, Arts and Humanities.
- Drama, theatre and performance research in our schools
Explore all drama, theatre and performance research in the Faculty of Media, Arts and Humanities.
Find out more about the Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts at Sussex.
- Research centres and labs
Music
Drama, Theatre and Performance
Creative and Performing Arts
Research impact
In Sync – breaking down barriers to play music
Professor Ed Hughes and his Music Department colleagues have developed an app to help young orchestra ensembles follow a musical score with confidence and success.
The digital pioneers unlocking music making for the masses
As Professor of Future Music at the University of Sussex, Thor Magnusson’s research into live coding and sonic writing is inspiring the next wave of technological experimentation and introducing a new generation to composing and computer science.
Dr Thor Magnusson, senior lecturer in Music, describes how digital technologies are transforming our experience of music.
Features
“My students ask me to do magic”
Dr Augusto Corrieri, lecturer in Drama, Theatre and Performance, talks about his book, “In Place of a Show: What happens inside theatres when nothing is happening”, and his alter ego, disillusioned illusionist, Vincent Gambini.
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Research development enquiries
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Research impact enquiries
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Research governance enquiries
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Doctoral study enquiries
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Undergraduate research enquiries
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