Bachelor Electives & Minors Handbook 2020/21

Bachelor Electives & Minors Handbook 2020/21 Contents General information General information 3 This is the Bachelor Electives & Minors Handbook for the academic year 2020/21. Students from the Royal How many ECTS do I need? 4 Conservatoire, The Hague (KC) and Codarts, Rotterdam Classical Music / Jazz / Vocal Studies / Conducting 4 can choose from the elective courses and minors offered Early Music / Sonology 4 by both institutes. Additionally, KC students can choose Art of Sound 4 electives from Leiden University. What to choose? 5 This guide will explain how many ECTS you need, which KC minors 5 electives and minors are on offer and how to register. Click CDO (KC Students only) 5 on a minor or elective for a detailed description of the course. Theory electives 5 The descriptions include content, entrance requirements, Art of Sound 6 assessment details and learning outcomes etc. Codarts minors 6 You are strongly advised to consult with your tutor and your How to register for an elective 7 instrumental/vocal teacher before registering for your elective(s) or minor. How to deregister for an elective 8 For general questions you can send an e-mail to: How to register for a minor 9 [email protected] What’s on offer? Overview electives & minors 10 This Bachelor Electives & Minors Handbook 2020/21 can KC electives 10 be found on koncon.nl/en/electives KC minors 14 Courses offered by Codarts, Rotterdam 15 What’s on offer? Academic electives at Leiden University 16 What to choose? 16 How to enrol 17 Electives & minors course descriptions 18 KC electives 18 KC minors 100 Courses offered by Codarts, Rotterdam 157 The information of this Handbook is, beyond errors and omissions, correct at the time of publication, but may be subject to change during the academic year. How many ECTS do What to choose? I need? • KC offers various electives and minors. • You are free to choose any elective or minor, as long as you meet the prerequisites for that course (if applicable). • KC also offers the possibility to choose an elective or minor Classical Music / Jazz / Vocal Studies / Conducting at Codarts or an elective at Leiden University. Bachelor year 2 electives/Minor 6 ECTS Bachelor year 3 electives/Minor 6 ECTS KC minors Music Theory Elective 4 ECTS • A minor will provide at least 6 ECTS per year. If you take a minor you do not need to choose electives or CDO ECTS. Bachelor year 4 CDO/Minor 6 ECTS • A KC Minor will take 3 years and will start in the 2nd year. After the first year you can decide if you want to continue your minor. Early Music / Sonology • For some minors you can enrol in bachelor III. • At the end of each minor year, an exam will take place Bachelor year 2 electives/Minor 6 ECTS • You must re-apply each year to continue the minor Bachelor year 3 electives/Minor 6 ECTS Bachelor year 4 CDO/Minor 6 ECTS CDO (KC Students only) • You can take CDO in your 2nd and 3rd year as part of your Art of Sound elective choices. These are additional to the ones you may have to obtain in your 4th year Bachelor year 2 electives/Minor 6 ECTS • In your 2nd and 3rd year you can take a minimum of 2 ECTS, Bachelor year 3 electives/Minor 6 ECTS maximum of 4 ECTS of CDO Music Theory Elective 4 ECTS • For the academic year 2020-2021 you can obtain CDO ECTS for projects that take place between 01-09- Bachelor year 4 electives/Minor 6 ECTS 2020 to 31-08-2021. If the project occurs outside those dates it will not be valid for the 2020/2021 academic year. • B4 students can only enter projects from 01-09-2020 Composition to 01-05-2021. Bachelor year 2 electives/Minor 6 ECTS Bachelor year 3 electives/Minor 6 ECTS Theory electives • B3 students of the Vocal Studies department, Classical Bachelor year 4 electives/Minor 6 ECTS Music department, the Art of Sound department, Conducting department, and the Jazz department are required to follow a Music Theory Elective. • Jazz students are also required in the 3rd year to obtain 3 ECTS from ATV 3 projects. Each project is organised in short periods rather than by semester. Students must 4 5 choose a minimum of 4 periods which combined will give you 3 EC. How to register for • Additionally, B3 jazz students must make a choice between Jazz Solfege 3 and Ear Training 3. an elective Art of Sound Students can choose from the elective subjects programme Click on the logo below to register for all students (including minors), or make their choice from the following selection: • Projects (between 1 and 7 ECTS) • Soldering practical 1 (1ECTS) • Soldering practical 2 (1ECTS) – only after Soldering Practical 1 Art of Sound students may also, in their 3rd and 4th year, alongside their major subject, take one of the other majors as a Minor/elective. The majors are: Recording, Producing and Sound 1. Go to the tab Register Reinforcement. The division of ECs is as follows: 2. Click on Course Module and then on Search a course module • B3: Minor Recording, Producing or Sound 3. Choose Academic year = 2020 and Faculty = Royal Reinforcement: 6 ECTS Conservatoire and click on Search • B4: Minor Recording, Producing or Sound 4. The list of available courses will appear on the right Reinforcement: 6 ECTS 5. Click on the course you would like to register for 6. Another screen will appear where you can click on Register at the top or bottom (see below) Codarts minors 7. You will receive an confirmation email • Most Codarts minors are considered equal to an elective in KC • If you choose to study at Codarts the travel expenses will not be reimbursed 6 7 How to deregister for How to register for an elective a minor Click on the logo below to deregister Click on the logo below to register 1. Go to the tab Deregister 4. Go to the tab Register 2. Check the boxes of the courses you wish to deregister for 5. Click on Minor 3. Click on Deregister at the top or bottom 6. Click on Select a minor 7. Choose Minor offered by faculty: Royal Conservatoire and click on Next 8. The list of available minors will appear. Please note that there are more pages 9. Check the box of the minor you would like to follow and click in Record Preference 10. You can record 1 or 2 preferences. 11. You will receive a confirmation email. Please read it carefully! 12. You can delete your preferences with the button on the top or bottom (until the application deadline) 8 9 KC electives from ECTS What’s on offer? the Classical department Advanced Rhythm – NEW! 2 Overview electives & Music Around the Corner, 4 minors Orkest Morgenstond KC electives from the Early ECTS Click on any minor or elective below to find detailed Music department information about that course Latin for Musicians 2 Applied Historical Improvisation 3 KC electives Baroque Dance 2 KC electives ECTS Basso Continuo in Performance 2 Alexander Technique 1 3 Early Music Seminars 2 Alexander Technique 2 1 Early Music Studies 1 6 Yoga for Musicians 2 Gregorian Chant and Choir 2 Bodywork - Dance 2 Literature Class - Fortepiano 2 Effective Practice – Music Making, 1 Practicing and the Brain Ornamentation and Diminution 2 2 Quality Practice 2 Practicum Polyphoniae 2 CDO/Career Development Office, Bachelor II-III: a Rhetoric 2 External Personal/Professional Projects minimum of 2 and a maximum of 4 Bachelor IV: minimum 6 KC electives from the Jazz department ECTS Music Education according 10 ECTS, of which Jazz Choir 2 to the Kodály Concept 6 ECTS can count as a bachelor’s Music History Jazz 3 elective course 10 11 KC electives from ECTS KC Music Theory electives ECTS the Institute of Sonology Analysis: Analysing Techniques 4 Analysis/Re-synthesis 4 Writing: Modal Counterpoint 4 Composing with Algorithms 8 Writing: Tonal Counterpoint 4 Embracing Objects and Scores 3 in Electroacoustic Composition Writing: Arranging / Instrumentation 4 History of Contemporary 2 Writing: Style Copy Classical 4 Music Composition and Romantic Period Live Electronic Music 6 Writing: Composing for Classical Musicians 4 Music and Time 3 Writing: Composing for Jazz Musicians 4 Real-Time Processes with Max/MSP 7 Aesthetics and Philosophy of Music 4 Signals and Systems 1 6 Playing & Improvisation: Harmony at the 4 Piano 3 for Jazz students Signals and Systems 2 6 Playing & Improvisation: Rhythm Class 3 4 Sound and Space 8 for Classical Music students Playing & Improvisation: Rhythm Class 3 4 for Jazz students KC electives from ECTS the Composition department Playing & Improvisation: Improvisation 4 for Classical Musicians Analysis Contemporary Music Basic 3 Playing & Improvisation: Introduction 4 Music Multi Media 4 to Jazz Harmony KC electives from the ECTS KC Jazz ATV 3 projects ECTS Art of Sound department General Music Theory 3 3 ECTS for 4 periods Electro Acoustics 2 1 (ATV3) – projects of ATV3 projects Mathematics and Physics 1 2 Mathematics and Physics 2 2 KC Jazz Theory courses ECTS Jazz Solfege 3 1 Psycho Acoustics 4 Ear Training 3 1 Room Acoustics 1 1 Room Acoustics 2 1 12 13 KC minors KC minors without entrance exam ECTS Appendix Framework Minor Classical Music, Minor Early Music, Minor Jazz, Vocal Minor Sonology 6 Minor Voice Basic 6 Minor Education – NEW! Education Skills Courses offered by Codarts, Rotterdam Profile 1 – 4 ECTS Eductional Skills Codarts electives ECTS Profile 2 – 6 ECTS Contemporary Jazz 12 Composition in practice Jazz arranging 3 KC minors with entrance exam ECTS Songwriting A 6 Minor Academic Music Studies – NEW 10-10-10 ECTS per academic year: Songwriting B 6 Advanced Critical Music Studies 5 ECTS + World music composition 6 ACPA course 5 ECTS in practice A – sound Minor ArtScience 30 Afro-Cuban

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