2nd Level Courses - Double bass, Viola, Violin, Cello

Information Package / Course Catalogue

Department 5 “ String instruments”
Instruments: Violin – Viola – Cello – Double bass

Qualification awarded
II Level Academic Diploma in Music Disciplines – Performing and composing course – String instruments

Admission requirements
The I Level Academic Diploma or Conservatory Diploma or Bachelor
Admission test with a performance (15 minutes about) and a general conversation
A board of examiners of the Council of Course will exam the student's credits.

Educational and professional goals
The string instruments course is aimed at a solid preparation concerning the instrumental practice for the concertist profession.

Access to further studies
The possibility of advancing to the Doctor's degree

Course structure diagram with credits
Double bass: 2nd Level - Double Bass
Viola: 2nd Level - Viola
Violin: 2nd Level - Violin
Cello: 2nd Level - Cello

Final examination 
The candidate can chose between two kinds of final examination:
1. A performance of about 45 minutes
2. A performance of about 30 minutes and a presentation and discussion on a thesis.

Examination and assessment regulations
At the end of every course there is an exam with a grade.
Getting through the exam give to the student the right to accumulate credits.

ECTS departmentsl coordinatore

2nd Level Courses - Composition

General description
Department 6 “Theory and Analysis,composition and conducting”
“Composition” II Level

Qualification awarded
II Level Academic Diploma in Music Disciplines – Composition

Admission requirements

• The 1st Level Academic Diploma or Conservatory Diploma or Bachelor
• Admission test: the candidate will presents own's compositions and exercises of the technics to compose.
  A board of examiners will assess the presented works.
• A general conversation to test the specific preparation of the candidate.

Educational and professional goal

The course is aimed at a knowledge of compositive abilities through the study of the traditional and contemporary technics of the composition;a knowledge of music languages and of music analysis recents methods;a solid preparation concerning the composer profession in order to be able to operate in Contemporary Music world.

Access to further studies
The possibility of advancing to the Doctor's degree

Courses structure diagram with credits: 2nd Level - Composition

Final examination
The student can chose one of the characteristic and compulsory disciplines.
Final examination:
a) an elaborate about the discipline chosen;
b) other possible elaborates made during the course
c) a discussion about the elaborates

Examination and assessment regulations
At the end of every course there is an exam with a grade.
Getting through the exam give to the student the right to accumulate credits.

ECTS departmental co-ordinator

2nd Level Courses - Chamber music

General description
“Chamber music” Level II

Qualification awarded
II Level Academic Diploma in Music Discipline – Performing and composing course – Chamber music

Admission requirements
● The first level Academic Diploma or Conservatory diploma or Bachelor
● Admission test with a performance of about 15 minutes duration with pieces chosen by the candidate and a general conversation

Educational and professional goals
The Chamber Music course wants to give to the students a solid preparation concerning the instrumental practice for the concertist profession

Access to further studies
The possibility to accede to the Doctor's degree

Courses structure diagram with credits: 2nd Level - Chamber music

Final examination
In two parts:
1. Performance
2. Thesys or elaborate

Examination and assessment regulation
At the end of every course there is an exam with a grade.
The getting through the exam gives to the student the right to accumulate credits

ECTS departmental co-ordinator