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Interpretation of Classical and Contemporary Music Curriculum

Speciality: Accordion

Subjects marked with an asterisk (*) are NOT offered every year. Please check the current schedules.

Subjects	1st year		2nd year		3rd year		4th year		Total
	ECTS	hrs	ECTS	hrs	ECTS	hrs	ECTS	hrs	ECTS	hrs
Culture, thinking and history (Core Classes)
Introduction to Music in Western Culture, History of Western Music and Introduction to Music in World Cultures	6	90	3	45					9	135
Professional Development							3	45	3	45
Aesthetics of Music I, II					4	60			4	60
Language and Techniques of Music (Core Classes)
Fundamentals of Musical Acoustics	3	22,5							3	22,5
Methodologies of Music Analysis	4	45							4	45
General Ear Training	3	45							3	45
Fundamentals of Composition	4	45							4	45
Instrument/ Voice (Mandatory Classes)
Main Instrument 1 to 8	24	37,5	24	37,5	24	37,5	24	37,5	96	150
Sources for Historically Informed Performance I and II	2	22,5	2	22,5					4	45
Additional instrumental training (Mandatory Classes)
Supplementary Instrument 1 to 6	4	15	4	15	4	15			12	45
Improvisation and accompaniment I, II, III	2	22,5	2	22,5	2	22,5			6	67,5
Contemporary improvisation							2	22,5	2	22,5
Transcription for accordion			4	45					4	45
Instrument Specific Repertoire *					3	45			3	45
Contemporary Music Repertoire and Techniques					2	30			2	30
Seminar in Music Interpretation							2	30	2	30
Fundamentals of Performance Practice					3	45			3	45
Ensemble Music (Mandatory Classes)
Chamber Music 1 to 8	4	45	4	45	4	45	4	45	16	180
Choir 1 and 2	2	45	2	45					4	90
Theory and history (Mandatory Classes)
Music Analysis I			3	45					3	45
Applied Music Analysis for Performance Majors I and II			2	22,5	2	22,5			4	45
Specific Ear Training			2	45					2	45
Composition Techniques			3	45					3	45
History of Twentieth Century Music					4	45			4	45
Analysis of Twentieth and Twenty First Century Music			3	45					3	45
Music technology (Mandatory Classes)
Fundamentals of music technology	2	22,5							2	22,5
Audio recording techniques l			2	22,5					2	22,5
Music notation software							2	30	2	30
Electives (Mandatory Classes)
Elective Credits					6	90	15	225	21	315
Final Term Project (TFG)
Introduction to Research					2	30			2	30
Final Term Project							8	15	8	15
TOTAL	60	457,5	60	502,5	60	487,5	60	450	240	1897,5