1. Age requirements for graduate students of Royal Conservatory of Music: 265,438+0 years old before entering school in September.
The interview content is: prepare a 25-minute performance, and the judges will talk to the students after the performance. MMus Master of Music applicants must submit two English articles of 1000 to 2,000 words when submitting the application form, and add a project plan to recommend the papers.
Interview track:
1. Vocal Music Department:
Postgraduate candidates prepare opera arias and arias and choose two works with different styles, one of which must be sung in English. Please choose works outside China.
2. Piano major:
Prepare three works of different styles (non-concertos). Undergraduate and master's interviews are the same.
3. String Department:
Violin major: undergraduate candidates: the first movement of Haydn's or Mozart's concerto (including color movement) and works of different styles. Postgraduate: Prepare the first movement of major concertos and works of different styles created after 1800.
Viola major and cello major: prepare the first movement of the main concerto and different styles of works. Undergraduate and master's interviews are the same.
4. Double bass major:
I'm going to choose one and play two bands. Undergraduate and master's interviews are the same.
5. Harp major:
Prepare two works of different styles, one of which is the work of a composer in the 20th century. Another etude. Undergraduate and master's interviews are the same. Scales and arpeggios required for the interview: play all major and minor scales with one or both hands, including four octaves. Or play an octave, a sixth degree or a tenth degree with both hands, and start the lowest or highest notes according to the examiner's requirements. In all arpeggio performances in major and minor, use the whole range of the harp, break up, ensemble with both hands or assign both hands, and in all reverse performances, it should include seventh and negative seventh chords.
Second, professional polyphony: piano, piano sight playing, piano accompaniment, organ, accordion, harpsichord, percussion instrument.
Wind music: bassoon, clarinet, oboe, flute, piccolo, saxophone, horn, trombone, trumpet, tuba and cornet.
Strings: violin, viola, cello, double bass, guitar, harp.
Vocal music: bel canto, breathing skills, chorus and chorus conductor.
Modern Music: Jazz, basso continuo and Improvisation.
Dance category: classical dance (ballet), modern dance, jazz dance, Latin dance, dance accompaniment and choreography.
Music culture category: audition/music education, harmony, counterpoint, fugue, composition, music history, analysis, electroacoustic composition.
Other categories: chamber music, guitar band, clarinet band, orchestra/orchestra, traditional music, drama.
Third, the professional introduction of brass music professional advantages
The RCM brass major of the Royal Conservatory of Music is an active club, which can help you to stimulate your potential as a wind musician. Here, you can not only receive challenging performance learning and training, but also through one-on-one small class teaching, our professors will teach students in accordance with their aptitude and maximize your ability. Our professors come from famous performers such as London Symphony Orchestra (LSO), philharmonia orchestra (LPO), British Orchestra (Phil Harmony) and Royal Opera Symphony Orchestra (OROH), and have rich stage experience.
As a graduate student majoring in RCM brass music, you will have unparalleled internship opportunities: for example, participating in internship opportunities: the symphony orchestra rehearses in the "summer dance"; He has participated in rehearsals and performances of Philharmonia Orchestra (UK), Royal Errol Orchestra (RPO) and European Chamber Orchestra (COE).
In addition, RCM brass students also have the opportunity to study jazz brass as a second major. The college also has jazz bands, which support them to report regularly.
Composition major
As the core of the world cultural industry, London has produced a large number of film and television works here. Therefore, the emperor was born here. RCM composition major adheres to the teaching concept of perfect combination of creativity, professional courses and business, and trains every composition major student according to interest and personal career development plan: whether you want to create for traditional symphony orchestra or opera house; Or creating for new media such as movies and television, you will get strong professional support and help in King RCM.
Film and television composition is a characteristic major of postgraduate courses, and RCM alumni network is combined with cultural industry in cooperation with the Emperor.
In addition to the famous composition professors Mark-AnthonyTurnage, GilbertNouno and JonathanCole, the most active composers in the world also return to RCM in the form of visiting professors or master classes, such as HelmutLachenmann, HansZimmer and BrettDean.
Command specialty
The RCM command major of Emperor is mainly a two-year master's degree or a second undergraduate major. Conductor majors encourage students to form their own conducting style, and cultivate students' training from European traditional large-scale symphony repertoire to contemporary repertoire. RCM, the college will arrange the experience of conducting in the recording studio according to the professional characteristics; As well as a wide range of practical opportunities such as band rehearsal and concert conductor.
As a conductor major, you can be with the emperor and cooperate with various RCM orchestras; In addition, the emperor invited world-class teachers every year, such as JohnWilson, Askin Nazy, SirRogerNorrington, Heitink and AndrewGourley.
Historical music performance major
King RCM Collection has a large number of European music scores, materials and antique musical instruments with a history of 500 years, such as Baroque Period and Renaissance Period. Here, you can learn to interpret works from a historical perspective and learn to play early musical instruments and singing styles, such as harpsichord, baroque flute and baroque stringed instruments.
Keyboard major
A series of courses such as piano performance, piano accompaniment, organ and jazz piano have been offered in the keyboard major of the Emperor. King Keyboard offers a series of courses. RCM has a large number of Steinway and Fazloli pianos for students to use. As an organ major, you can not only learn and play the organ in college, but also have the opportunity to play in Royal Albert Hall.
As a solo major, you have the opportunity to perform with RCM orchestra under the command of world-class masters. Recent piano concertos include Chopin's Piano Concerto No.2 conducted by Askin Naz. Andras is a master who frequents the keyboard department of the Emperor? Andrasif, Alfred Brendel, Meripei Lahja, Craig Shepard, Mitsuko Uchida and Lang Lang, etc.
Piano playing major is the traditional dominant discipline of the Emperor. Students often get good grades in a series of international piano competitions, such as Heinz International Piano Competition and Leeds International Piano Competition recommended by the Ministry of Culture of China. Young musician competition and JaquesSamuel inter-school competition, etc.
Percussion instrument specialty
There are more than 40 percussion musicians from the Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM) in the mainstream orchestras in Britain, including the Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, London Ailerian Symphony Orchestra and Royal Opera Symphony Orchestra. Famous artists of the orchestra often come to the school to provide master classes. The traditional percussion teaching of the Royal Conservatory of Music may tend to provide talents for the needs of symphony orchestras; But now percussion majors and training cover all kinds of music. So, when you leave the emperor's school, what you have learned will enable you to engage in this major. Percussion majors not only have independent soundproof practice rooms, but also provide venues and recording equipment for rehearsals and master classes.
At the undergraduate level, you can not only learn timpani, but also take solo training courses for Malimba, jazz vibrato, Latin percussion group and drum set. The master's stage mainly plays Malimba.
String specialty
The string major of the Royal Conservatory of Music provides the teaching of string instruments such as double bass, harp and guitar. The teaching method combines world-class professors' one-on-one solo, trio (quartet), chamber music combination and symphony orchestra practice. Here, you will also cooperate with professional accompanists to help you broaden your horizons and give full play to your string skills.
The visiting professor of strings is the most popular performer in today's music industry. They are: MaximVengerov, PinchasZukerman, NicolaBenedetti, etc., visiting professor of violin at Bowles Foundation. Students of the Royal String Department have the opportunity to participate in various competitions, music festivals and concerts, and regularly perform with world-class masters such as German Department and Heitink.
Woodwind music major
The emperor's woodwind music teaching is mainly one-on-one small class, indoor music and orchestra training. 20 14 Up to now, the woodwind graduates of the Emperor have successively obtained the positions of Royal Liverpool Symphony Orchestra, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra Symphony Orchestra, National Opera Symphony Orchestra and Scottish Opera Symphony Orchestra. Artists who often patronize woodwind major are ClaraAndradadelaCalle, ArnoBornkamp, KatherineBryan, StefanoCanuti, OleKristianDahl, NickDeutsch, PaulEdmund-Davis and so on.
Vocal music major
The emperor's vocal music learning is centered on students' personal career development expectations. In order to cultivate self-confident, authoritative and independent singers on the stage, vocal music major has a huge team of world-class professors, and different teaching programs are customized according to each student from traditional repertoire training, voice training, lines and language, body and stage performance. It involves both the repertoire and style of traditional works and the new works of modern and contemporary composers.
The vocal music major also emphasizes the cooperation of interdisciplinary majors in the college, which provides a lot of communication opportunities for world-class singers. They are: ThomasAllen Jazz, New Zealand female singers KiriTeKanawa Dame, SarahConnolly, GeralaFinley, SimonKeenlyside, RogerVignoles, SusanBullock, AnnMurray, Sir JohnTomlinson and so on.
Students of the Royal Vocal Music Department have unparalleled opportunities to perform in world-class concert halls, including the Royal Albert Concert Hall, the Royal Festival Concert Hall, the Royal Opera House, Carnegie Concert Hall and Wilmore Concert Hall, and have won many awards in world heavyweight competitions.
It is worth noting that the vocal music major has the InternationalOperaSchool, which is a world-famous professional institution that aims to provide and train opera singers and present three sets of complete opera works regularly every year.