Winds & Percussion - Course of Study
WINDS & PERCUSSION DEPARTMENT
Core Classes towards B.Mus.*
*Subject to changes
4th Year |
3rd year |
2nd Year |
1st Year |
|
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Individual lesson |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
Practical academic writing |
- |
- |
4 |
4 |
The History of Music |
- |
4 |
- |
- |
Music in the 20th century |
- |
4 |
- |
- |
Art music in Israel1 |
- |
- |
4 |
4 |
Solfege (Ear training) |
- |
- |
4 |
4 |
Fundamentals of Musical Styles and Forms |
12 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
Symphony orchestra2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Orchestral repertoire |
- |
- |
- |
√ |
Keyboard Proficiency Exam |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
Repertoire proficiency (listening examination) |
|
|
|
|
For woodwind instruments |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
Woodwind workshop (including chamber ensembles) |
4 |
4 |
- |
- |
Teaching methods for woodwinds |
- |
4 |
- |
- |
Contemporary music workshop and students' compositions |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
Internal elective courses |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
External elective courses |
|
|
|
|
For brass instruments |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
Brass workshop (including chamber ensembles) |
- |
4 |
- |
- |
Contemporary music workshop and students' compositions |
8 |
8 |
4 |
4 |
Internal elective courses |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
External elective courses |
|
|
|
|
For percussion |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
Percussion workshop |
4 |
4 |
4 |
- |
Contemporary music workshop and students' compositions |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
Internal elective courses |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
External elective courses |
Total Semester hours for Winds and Percussion Department courses: 158
* Not all courses are given in English every year
1 If the course Art music in Israel is not given in English in any given year, students are obliged to take an internal elective course of 4 Semester hours
2 Participation determined by auditions and needs of the orchestra
HARP DEPARTMENT
Core courses for B.Mus & B.A.*
4th Year |
3rd year |
2nd Year |
1st Year |
|
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Individual lesson |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
Practical academic writing |
- |
- |
4 |
4 |
The History of Music |
- |
4 |
- |
- |
Music in the 20th century |
- |
4 |
- |
- |
Art music in Israel1 |
- |
4 |
- |
- |
Contemporary music workshop and students' compositions |
- |
- |
4 |
4 |
Solfege (Ear training) |
- |
- |
4 |
4 |
Fundamentals of Musical Styles and Forms |
12 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
Symphony orchestra2 |
- |
- |
2 |
2 |
Chamber music |
- |
- |
- |
√ |
Keyboard Proficiency Exam |
√ |
√ |
√ |
√ |
Repertoire proficiency (listening examination) |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
Internal elective courses |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
External elective courses3 |
Total Semester hours for Harp Department courses: 130
* Not all courses are given in English every year
1 If the course Art music in Israel is not given in English in any given year, students are obliged to take an internal elective course of 4 Semester hours
2 Participation in the orchestra is based on the Auditions and the Orchestra needs
3 Not including language courses