Preparatory Programmes Academy of Music Zwolle

Intensive Course in Music Theory Zwolle

Are you preparing for the admission to a music bachelor’s programme and could you use some extra training for the theory exam? Then sign up for the Intensive Course in Music Theory and Ear Training at the Academy of Music in Zwolle.


This course provides targeted training for the theoretical component of the admission exam for a music bachelor’s programme. You can take this training if you are already familiar with the most elementary concepts of general music theory.

Programme

During the lessons, you train your skills in:
•    ear training
•    sight-singing
•    notation
•    reading and writing rhythms
•    harmonic hearing
 

You also train your knowledge of general music theory, and the requirements of the bachelor theory exam are covered.
 

Recommended preparation:

  • Nelleke, B. (2002). Eenvoudige algemene muziekleer (9th ed.). Heuwekemeijer: chapters 1, 2, 8–11, 18–21
     

or

  • Pinksterboer, H. (2019). Tipboek muziek op papier: basistheorie (13th revised edition). Tipbook Company: chapters 2–4, 5, 10–13
     

Dates and times

Classical Music
February to April, on location at the ArtEZ Academy of Music Zwolle
Lecturer: Harrie Janssen


Jazz & Pop and Music in Education
February to April, on location at the ArtEZ Academy of Music Zwolle
Lecturer: Geert van Dijk

Costs

€400 (including copies and practice material)

Cancellation: registration applies to the full course. Due to the short duration of the course, mid-term withdrawal is not possible and no course fee refunds can be issued.

More information

Register via the button below. If the button does not work, please e-mail Conservatorium.Zwolle@ArtEZ.nl.

You can also follow this course in Arnhem. The ArtEZ terms and conditions apply to all preparatory programmes and courses.

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