rich bass music traditions of Cuba and Brazil, among others. As a student and aspiring musician, you acquire the skills to prepare for a career in the international music industry. With our holistic teaching [...] your own voice and get a chance to showcase yourself in the world of Latin music. This, in close collaboration with our other departments, such as Jazz and Pop, helps you to become a creative and successful [...] collaborate with other musicians from diverse musical backgrounds. This breeding ground for creativity is a safe place to prepare yourself for the complex reality of the international music scene. Learning how
rehearsal of a work of your own choice (in 20 min.) with a harmony orchestra. Choral Conducting Candidates must submit a repertoire list Study of work specified in advance by the committee and a work of their [...] students and the entrance examination candidates. Singing a portion of choral literature; topics include phrasing, text handling, purity, à vue singing, etc. Taking an aural test in the context of choral [...] knowledge and motivation will also take place during the entrance examination Note Excellent hearing is a requirement for the principal subject of orchestral conducting; part of the entrance examination is
Re-Imagining Tomorrow’ is a short film (35 min) about education at the intersection of art, science and society. In the film, a ‘magical’ narrator invites us to look at reality as a composition in which multiple [...] about positive change? Do you want to activate? Provoke? Speculate? And work towards a sustainable and just future? RASL is a network of (interdisciplinary) collaborations between artists, designers, academics [...] ives of various civil society organisations, among others. Rotterdam Arts & Sciences Lab (RASL) is a collaboration between Erasmus University Rotterdam, Willem de Kooning Academy and Codarts Rotterdam
study jazz drums at Codarts? Our Jazz Drums main subject offers you a team of teachers, each with a unique expertise and approach, for a diverse and versatile learning experience. Joost Patocka is Benjamin [...] magazine 'Ouwe Kaas'. Mark Schilders is a versatile drummer and multi-instrumentalist producer. He graduated cum laude from Codarts and won the Erasmus Jazz Prize while still a student. Mark studied in New York [...] placing a strong emphasis on technique and artistic expression. We also promote your creativity, self-development and an increased awareness of the changing music scene. This prepares you for a variety
writing down, playing a chordal accompaniment to a melody by ear. There are several books, websites and programs to help you train your music theory and your musical ear. To mention a few: www.musictheory [...] of your audition. Click here to practice a listening/hearing test. Musical hearing is something you can train and develop, just like playing an instrument. Find a teacher who can give you lessons in at sight
Our bachelor's programme in Dance has held a prominent position for many years and has once again received the label of 'top-rated programme' this year, with a maximum score. The bachelor's programmes in [...] is a publication by Uitgever Keuzegids BV, released annually for all hbo study seekers. An important source for the Keuzegids hbo 2024 ranking is the National Student Survey 2023 (NSE), in which a large [...] Music Theatre, Circus Arts, and the Conservatory have also been given the label 'top-rated programme'. A good and safe learning environment for our students and staff is what we all strive for at Codarts.
you play a repertoire of your choice consisting of at least three songs. Improvise by ear over a played chord progression. Vision and awareness of own artistic identity. Having experience as a performing [...] obligatory. Bring good charts for the rhythm section. The school provides: A rhythm section (bass, drums plus optional guitar). A guitar amp. The audition will take 30 minutes including our consultation
guitar the ability to lead a band and have a basic understanding of arranging and instrumentation of an ensemble We look at all these elements based on your performance with a group. Should we want to look [...] have good command over your instrument. This would include: good timing and tempo a good sound and versatility in sound a good command of improvisation, in solo as well as in accompaniment the ability to
programme is set up to allow our graduates a choice in which direction they wish to follow their professional path in dance. Many of our alumni have found a job with a dance company, for example: Scapino Ballet [...] Codarts provides a program in which tradition and current developments are equally valuable and embodied craftmanship is as much encouraged as the search for creativity and adventure. A continuous search [...] t by pushing boundaries is guided by a strong awareness of health. The program enables the student to take responsibility for their own development encouraged by a team of renowned teachers and choreographers
audition and submission of a research proposal. For example, you may research the possibilities of transferring the tango vocabulary to a non-tango ensemble. Or if you have a background in other genres [...] directions Tango Tango At the Codarts Tango Master programme, we prepare you to become a professional musician with a solid knowledge of traditional tango music. We also give you the tools to engage in new [...] the greatest tango artists ever. An accomplished pianist, composer and arranger, he made a name for himself with a unique and revolutionary tango orchestra. Tango department today Tango has become one of
