Orchestral Conducting - Course of Study

4^th Year

3^rd year

2^nd Year

1^st Year

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2

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Basics of orchestral conducting

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2

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Basics of choral conducting

2

2

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Advanced orchestral conducting

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1

Practical academic writing

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2

2

History of Music

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2

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Music of the 20^th century

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2

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Art music in Israel

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2

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Contemporary music workshop and students' compositions

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3

3

3

Oratorio choir

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2

2

Solfege (Ear training)

2

2

2

2

Harmony

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1

2

Counterpoint

1

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1

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Bach Counterpoint

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2

2

2

Style analyses and writing

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-

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2

Instrumentation

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2

2

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Orchestration

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-

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2

Manual notation (traditional and contemporary)

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-

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2

Computerized notation

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1

1

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Music score reading

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-

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1

Sound theory foundation

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-

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Keyboard skills

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+

+

+

Repertoire proficiency (listening examination)

3

3

3

3

Orchestral training presence