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COURSE SYLLABUS

International Orchestra Academy 60 credits

Internationell orkesterakademi

Second cycle, F7041G

Version

Course syllabus valid: Autumn 2019 Sp 1 - Spring 2020 Sp 4

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Education level

Second cycle

Grade scale

U G VG

Subject

Music

Subject group (SCB)

Music

Entry requirements

Bachelor of Arts in music or equivalent and two approved admission tests. Basic knowledge of English is recommended. The first admission test consists of submitted work samples of selected music in video format as electronic files. The selected music is presented on LTUs webpage www.ltu.se/orchestraacademy Applicants with approved work samples will be called to a second admission test, which consists of an audition.

More information about English language requirements

Selection

The selection procedure is based on the second admission test. Applicants are placed in different selection groups depending on instrument.

Selection group
Alternative: 100%

Course Aim

This course aims to provide students with heightened knowledge and comprehension of their role as an orchestra musician.

Upon course completion, the student will be expected to demonstrate:

Deepened knowledge of classical orchestra repertoire and the skills to study this repertoire alone or in a group
Enhanced skills in musical interaction and cooperative listening
Enhanced skills in personal artistic expression and performance in classical music
Enhanced skills in intonation, timbre, balance, tone creation, rhythm, articulation, and other musical attributes essential to symphony orchestra musicianship
Enhanced appreciation and understanding of scenic expression

Contents

Rehearsals and concerts
Sectionals
Chamber Music
Individual lessons
Lectures
Mock auditions

Realization

The course is given together with Konserthuset Stockholm/Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra where students are guided by orchestra members and take part in normal concert productions.

Examination

Students are evaluated according to the course description. The course examination is held by a jury consisting of the examiner and the individual tutors.

Examiner

Petter Sundkvist

Literature. Valid from Autumn 2019 Sp 1 (May change until 10 weeks before course start)

The sheet music required for course completion will be provided by Konserthuset Stockholm.

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Course offered by

Department of Arts, Communication and Learning

Modules

Code	Description	Grade scale	HP	Status	From period
0001	Rehearsals and Orchestra Productions 1	U G#	13.50	Mandatory	A19
0002	Chamber Music 1	U G#	7.50	Mandatory	A19
0003	Lecture Seminar 1	U G#	1.50	Mandatory	A19
0004	Mock Auditions	U G#	7.50	Mandatory	A19
0005	Rehearsals and Orchestra Productions 2	U G#	8.50	Mandatory	A19
0006	Chamber Music 2	U G#	5.00	Mandatory	A19
0007	Lecture Seminar 2	U G#	1.50	Mandatory	A19
0008	Final examination	U G VG	15.00	Mandatory	A19

Syllabus established

by Patrik Häggqvist, Director of Undergraduate Studies at the Department of Arts, Communication and Education 19 Nov 2018

Last revised

by Patrik Häggqvist, Director of Undergraduate Studies at the Department of Arts, Communication and Education 19 Nov 2018

Published:12 October 2018

Updated: 31 October 2018

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