> Home > Education > Bachelors > Jazz > Admission Admission requirements Flute Admission Requirements Flute Aptitude for and affinity with jazz and/or Latin; this must be apparent from the repertoire played: at least three prepared pieces, themes and improvisations (with variation in key and tempo, minor and major). Prima vista playing a simple notated theme and/or chord progression. Improvise by ear over a played chord progression. Knowledge and command of the major scale, harmonic and melodic minor scales in all keys, with staccato or legato phrasing.
> Home > Education > Bachelors > Jazz > Admission Admission requirements Trombone Admission Requirements Trombone Talent for and affinity with jazz and/or Latin Prepare three jazz/Latin jazz standards and 1 etude Sight-read a simple theme or big band part Improvise on a played or notated chord sequence Major and minor scales Perform one etude: choose from G. Senon, E. Vobaron, F. Steiner, M. Nightingale, J. Snidero – or material of an equivalent grade
> Home > Education > Bachelors > Jazz > Admission Admission requirements Double bass Admission Requirements Double bass Talent for and affinity with jazz Good feeling for timing and intonation Ability to improvise Major and minor scales Arpeggios based on three and four-note chords Sight-read simple themes and chord sequences Perform standards and jazz originals in ensemble setting Sufficient level of ear-training development
Fresh Talent Meets New Sound The Brand New Jazz Festival acts as students’ creative platform. Having spent months working within their bands, students prepare to demonstrate their original compositions by connection to and through their instruments. At Codarts, jazz isn’t just learned — it’s explored through experimentation. A Night of the Unexpected Layers of electronic textures? Bebop tradition? A cinematic soundscape? At the Brand New Jazz Festival, Jazz is just the starting point. Students present a modern and experimental interpretation of the genre with unexpected fusions and redefined
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Hans Leenders studied percussion at Rotterdam Conservatoire, where he graduated as a performing musician in 1995. He also studied orchestral conducting with, among others, Jorma Panula. In the same year, he received a permanent appointment as percussionist with the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, where he later also became assistant conductor to Valery Gergiev. Since 1997, he has been teaching at Codarts, Rotterdam's conservatoire. In 1998, Hans became a finalist in the prestigious international Kirill Kondrashin conducting competition, after which he conducted almost all Dutch professional
Hans Leenders studied percussion at Rotterdam Conservatoire, where he graduated as a performing musician in 1995. He also studied orchestral conducting with, among others, Jorma Panula. In the same year, he received a permanent appointment as percussionist with the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, where he later also became assistant conductor to Valery Gergiev. Since 1997, he has been teaching at Codarts, Rotterdam's conservatoire. In 1998, Hans became a finalist in the prestigious international Kirill Kondrashin conducting competition, after which he conducted almost all Dutch professional
Dear colleagues, We would like to announce the group production of the third year Codarts Circus Arts students on 2 or 3 May 2025, performing for Circusstad Festival Rotterdam. All and Nothing At some point we acrobats - just like everyone else, must ask ourselves what we believe is important. Taking inspiration from folk tales and bringing the cosmos into the choreography, All and Nothing explores our perspectives on what really matters. Directed by Tim Lenkiewicz We hope to welcome you! Anna Beentjes (head), Jan Daems and Thomas Falk (coordinators) Codarts Circus Arts Rotterdam Ticket(s) Please
Dear colleagues, We would like to announce the group production of the third year Codarts Circus Arts students on 2 or 3 May 2025, performing for Circusstad Festival Rotterdam. All and Nothing At some point we acrobats - just like everyone else, must ask ourselves what we believe is important. Taking inspiration from folk tales and bringing the cosmos into the choreography, All and Nothing explores our perspectives on what really matters. Directed by Tim Lenkiewicz We hope to welcome you! Anna Beentjes (head), Jan Daems and Thomas Falk (coordinators) Codarts Circus Arts Rotterdam Ticket(s) Please
