STRUCTURE OF THE MASTER’S DEGREE
- Number of credits of the qualification: 60 ECTS
- Compulsory subjects: 30 ECTS
- Optional subjects: 4 ECTS
- External work experience: 20 ECTS (in the Basque National Orchestra and in the Bilbao Symphony Orchestra)
- Dissertation: 6 ECTS
CURRICULUM
| Subject | Duration in time / Character | ECTS |
|---|---|---|
| Instrumental training | 22 ECTS | |
|
Orchestral repertoire I, II, III and IV
|
First and second terms / Compulsory | 16 |
| Main instrument | First and second terms / Compulsory | 6 |
| Complementary training | 6 ECTS | |
| History and stylistic evolution of the orchestral repertoire | Second term / Compulsory | 3 |
| Analysis applied to the orchestral repertoire | First term / Compulsory | 3 |
| Optional subjects (choose 2) | 4 ECTS | |
| Physical technique applied to orchestra work | Second term / Optional | 2 |
| History of the orchestra and orchestration | Second term / Optional | 2 |
| Applied acoustics | Second term / Optional | 2 |
| Practical practice | 20 ECTS | |
| Orchestra work experience in a professional symphonic orchestra (Basque Symphonic Orchestra) | First and second terms / Compulsory | 20 |
| Research module | 8 ECTS | |
| Methodology of research | First term / Compulsory | 2 |
| Dissertation | Second term / Compulsory | 6 |
*Conference and meeting about orchestra auditions and employment management with Oriol Roch, Managing Director of the Basque National Orchestra.
