COURSE SYLLABUS International Orchestra Academy 60 credits Internationell orkesterakademi Second cycle, F7041G Version Autumn 2019 Sp 1 - Spring 2020 Sp 4 Course syllabus valid: Autumn 2019 Sp 1 - Spring 2020 Sp 4The version indicates the term and period for which this course syllabus is valid. The most recent version of the course syllabus is shown first. Education level Second cycle Grade scale U G VG Subject Music Subject group (SCB) Music Entry requirementsBachelor 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 SelectionThe selection procedure is based on the second admission test. Applicants are placed in different selection groups depending on instrument.Selection groupAlternative: 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 RealizationThe 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.ExaminationStudents are evaluated according to the course description. The course examination is held by a jury consisting of the examiner and the individual tutors.ExaminerPetter SundkvistLiterature. 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. Search books in the library » Course offered byDepartment of Arts, Communication and LearningModules CodeDescriptionGrade scaleHPStatusFrom periodTitle 0001Rehearsals and Orchestra Productions 1U G#13.50MandatoryA19 0002Chamber Music 1U G#7.50MandatoryA19 0003Lecture Seminar 1U G#1.50MandatoryA19 0004Mock AuditionsU G#7.50MandatoryA19 0005Rehearsals and Orchestra Productions 2U G#8.50MandatoryA19 0006Chamber Music 2U G#5.00MandatoryA19 0007Lecture Seminar 2U G#1.50MandatoryA19 0008Final examinationU G VG15.00MandatoryA19 Syllabus establishedby Patrik Häggqvist, Director of Undergraduate Studies at the Department of Arts, Communication and Education 19 Nov 2018Last revisedby Patrik Häggqvist, Director of Undergraduate Studies at the Department of Arts, Communication and Education 19 Nov 2018