Interpretation Classical and Contemporary Music Curriculum

Orchestral Instruments

Speciality
Clarinet, Double Bass, Bassoon, Flute, Oboe, Saxophone, Trombone, French Horn, Trumpet, Tuba/Bombardino, Viola, Violin, Cello.

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

Subjects1st year2nd year3rd year4th year Total
ECTShrsECTShrsECTShrsECTShrsECTShrs
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 h
3
45 h
 
 
 
 
9
135 h
Professional Development  
 
 
 
 
 
 
3
45 h
3
45 h
Aesthetics of Music I, II
 
 
 
 
4
60 h
 
 
4
60 h
Language and Techniques of Music (Core Classes)
Fundamentals of Musical Acoustics
 
 
3
45 h
 
 
 
 
3
45 h
Methodologies of Music Analysis
4
45 h
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
45 h
General Ear Training 3
45 h
 
 
 
 
 
 
3
45 h
Fundamentals of Composition
4
45 h
 
 
 
 
 
 
4
45 h
Instrument/ Voice (Mandatory Classes)
Main Instrument 1 to 8
23
37,5 h
25
37,5 h
24
37,5 h
 24
37,5 h
96
150 h
Sources for Historically Informed Performance I and II 2
30 h
2
30 h
 
 
 
 
4
60 h
Additional instrumental training (Mandatory Classes)
Supplementary Instrument 1 to 6
4
15 h 4
15 h
4
15 h
 
 
12
45 h
Improvisation and accompaniment I, II, III
2
30 h
2
30 h 2
30 h
6
90 h
Contemporary improvisation230 h230 h
Instrument Specific Repertoire *
 
 
 
 
3
45 h
 
 
3
45 h
Contemporary Music Repertoire and Techniques  
 
 
 
2
30 h
 
 
2
30 h
Seminar in Music Interpretation
 
 
 
 
 
 
2
30 h
2
30 h
Fundamentals of Performance Practice
 
 
 
 
3
45 h
 
 
3
45 h
Ensemble Music (Mandatory Classes)
Large ensembles 1 to 7 2
45 h
4
90 h
 4
90 h
 4
 90 h
14
315 h
Performance Ensembles 1 and 2
 
 
 
 
2
45 h
2
45 h
4
90 h
Orchestral practice 1 and 2 4
90 h
4
90 h
 
 
 
 
8
180 h
Choir 1
2
45 h
 
 
 
 
 
 
2
45 h
Chamber Music 1 to 10 4
45 h
6
67,5 h
 4
45 h
6
 67,5 h
20
225 h
Theory and history (Mandatory Classes)
Music Analysis
 
 
3
45 h
 
 
 
 
3
45 h
Music technology (Mandatory Classes)
Fundamentals of music technology
 
 
 2
30 h
 
 
 
 
2
30 h
Audio recording techniques l
 
 
 2
30 h
 
 
 
 
2
30 h
Electives (Mandatory Classes)
Elective Credits  
 
 
 
 6
 90 h
9
135 h
15
225 h
Final Term Project (TFG)
Introduction to Research
 
 
 
 
2
30 h
 
 
2
30 h
Final Term Project  
 
 
 
 
 
8
15 h
8
15 h
TOTAL60 562,5 h
60
555 h
60
562,5 h
60
495 h
240
2175 h