an exciting learning environment that encourages students to mix and match across different genres and styles. This is the perfect setting to advance your creative and musical development. These exchanges [...] experience with a solid theoretical basis. From technical exercises to understanding scales and chord progressions, our curriculum is designed to prepare you for a successful career as a professional guitarist [...] the music business. We emphasise practical application and improvisation to help you learn a wide range of essential skills to navigate the modern music industry. Our graduates are active in various areas
attention, next to musical hearing and proper technique, to individuality, creativity and personality. Therefor we prefer that your audition takes place with your own band. You will play 2 to 3 pieces with [...] with, if possible, at least one own composition. We expect you to know or master the following: Show at least a level of a graduate BM guitar student All triads, seventh chords + extensions The ionian, phrygian
on developing your own style. Your teachers increasingly become ‘coaches’. It is up to you to express what you wish to learn. At the start of the second semester you pitch the subject for your graduation [...] Western music. In this way you learn to communicate in both ‘languages’. You start taking classes about production and recording techniques. There are many opportunities to perform: with the Bollywood Orchestra [...] this yourself: from decor to PR/marketing. After graduation After your graduation you will be a great musician with a high artistic and entrepreneurial level. You are able to create your own place in the
student you will work on the question of how to bring your specific creations to the attention of various audiences. We train our students to become broadly oriented entrepreneurs. You take subjects such [...] are not only trained technically and musically to become top musicians - both in orchestras and as solo performers - but much attention is also given to innovation and cultural entrepreneurship. As a student [...] Student Life programme at Codarts. Student Life offers you the opportunity to acquire the right knowledge, skills and handles to help you shape your personal development and get the most out of your talent
Education > Bachelors > Jazz > On stage Brand New Jazz Festival Brand New Jazz Festival They go to extremes to bring out the best in themselves. They challenge themselves over and over again, looking for [...] suprising variety emerges Expect a highly varied, unique music spectacle. From electronic jazz to fusion and from bebop to innovative crossovers with other music styles. Borders are dissolving and that brings huge [...] their own work. Brand New Jazz Festival: Expect the Unexpected Codarts trains talented jazz musicians to become professionals with a personal style. A style they develop during their studies and which they
unique ways of responding to these. An initial question for 2023 concerns what it means to be an artist, or an artistic researcher, in a time of climate crisis. How would we like to re-imagine our practices [...] Beckles Willson, is a space for exploring how intercultural artistic practices can respond creatively to the social and environmental challenges that humanity faces today. Intercultural Performing Arts I [...] reflection. The professorship falls within the programme line of Performance Practice. It is committed to furthering artistic research in the Codarts community of teachers, and within bachelor, master and
for the future and the jury has high expectations of things to come. Main sponsor Nedspice provided €3.000 for the winner, which is meant to give young jazz talent a push in the direction of the international [...] the 25 th time by Codarts Rotterdam, the Friends of Codarts Foundation and Nedspice. The award proved to be a great stepping stone for a number of successful jazz musicians, including Jan van Duikeren, Bart [...] music: a combination of groovy jazz and traditional Ghanaian music. The Ghanaian trumpet player managed to win over the professional jury (Susanne Abbuehl, Benjamin Herman and Yanick Hiwat) by showing the joy
the same thing, was it) the ability to play with dynamics and the ability to differentiate between straight and shuffled feel having a creative mindset that is able to do research and develop rather than [...] playing, be it in a band situation or with a backing track (band is the standard) an open mind in regard to electronics, sequencing, hybrid playing (acoustic drums in combination with samples) a sense of genre [...] piano, bass, guitar or others, thus having an interest in the harmonic side of music a basic ability to read music a prima vista and experience with reading drum charts an open mind for developments in pop
ies Intrinsic motivation for further research on the instrument in relation to your work and practice Trumpet The ability to play the major/minor melodic/minor harmonic scales in all keys Play one classical [...] Alternate different rhythms with short solos and breaks The committee will ask you to sightread a chart during the audition, and to improvise by ear on some chord progressions [...] classical trumpet etude (for example from Duhem, Arban, Charlier). It does not have to be a very demanding etude in terms of speed or range, but play it musically with good sound and intonation and with a
important to demonstrate your creativity so half an hour before your exam you’ll be given a songwriting assignment, which consists of a chord scheme and a lyrical subject. You’ll have 30 minutes to create [...] command of the Dutch language (only applies to Dutch speaking students & the English language A clear vision on music and your music within the field Being able to work at a basic level with a DAW (Digital [...] student who can operate on her/his own and has endurance. Having a vision on who you are, where you want to go, how you will get there and a good motivation for choosing this study programme is something that’s