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Shanghai Conservatory of Music

2005 Master of Arts Degree Admissions Brochure

1. Training Objectives

To cultivate high-level music creation Senior applied music talents with performance skills, systematic professional knowledge, high musical aesthetic ability and strong music understanding and expression skills, who are competent in various forms of expression in the field of music creation and performance.

2. Registration conditions

Bachelor degree in musicology (usually a bachelor's degree), with practical experience in music creation; or after graduating from a national education sequence university with a major in musicology, with more than 3 years of experience Those who have practical experience in music creation and have won creation or performance awards at or above the provincial or ministerial level.

3. Enrollment size is 50 people.

Four. Subjects and professional directions, pre-enrollment quotas and tutors

Disciplines, research directions and pre-quota tutors

Composition

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Composers Professor Xu Mengdong, Professor, Professor He Xuntian, Professor Jia Daqun, Professor, Professor Zhu, Professor Wu, Associate Professor Yin, Associate Professor Chen Qiangbin, Associate Professor, Associate Professor Ye, Associate Professor Zhou Xianglin, Associate Professor Huang Lu.

Professor Kim Bok-jae, a music composer

Professor An and Associate Professor Ye are electronic composers.

Electronic music and recording art

(4) Electronic music design by Professor Wu and Associate Professor.

Professor Wu’s Recording Art Research

Refers to (2) Professor Zhang, Professor, Professor Huang Xiao and Associate Professor.

Piano Performing Arts (4) Professor Yao Shizhen, Professor Zhou, Professor Li Minduo, Professor Yang Yunlin, Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Associate Professor Sheng Yiqi, Associate Professor Zhou Keng, Associate Professor Jiang Chen.

Performing Arts

(8) Bel canto professors Zhou Xiaoyan, Liu Ruoe, Zhang Renqing, Zhuang, Hu, Liao Changyong, Chen Qilian, Ge Yi and Chen Xing.

Professor Min Ju Xiufang, Professor Chang, Professor Zheng Ya, associate professor, associate professor.

Professor Wang of the School of Music

Western Orchestral Music

Performing Arts

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Western Orchestral Music

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Performing Arts

(14) Professor Zheng, Ding, He Xian.

Viola Professor Shen Shenti

Professor Lin, Associate Professor Chen Jiuhe (foreign)

Professor Tang Yimin, double bass, Associate Professor Zhaohui

Associate Professor Zhang Shuqin Xiaojie

Professor Hua Violin Making

Associate Professor He Shengqi

Professor Sun Minghong, oboe, Associate Professor Sha Jianlin

clarinet Professor Zhao Zengmao

Associate Professor Guan Zhaozhun, Liu (national first-class actor)

Professor Chen Jiamin Jr. (foreign)

Professor Luo Guangxin, Professor Chen Jiamin (foreign)

Professor Chen Yuan Jia Min (foreign)

Associate Professor Xue Baolun of percussion instruments

National Orchestral Music

Performing Arts

( 8) Erhu Professor Wang Yongde

Professor He Baoquan, Associate Professor Sun, Associate Professor.

Pipa Professor Li

Associate Professor Liu Qin and Zhongsoft Wu Qiang

Gu Gongyi (national first-class actor) (external)

Associate Professor Suona Liu Ying

Di Yuxunfa (national first-class actor) (external), Professor Zhan Yongming

Professor Xu Chaoming

Modern Instrumental Music

(2)Associate Professor Zhu Lei, Electronic Keyboard Performance and Creation

Verb (abbreviation of verb) registration time

For details, please refer to the 2005 Master of Arts Registration Notice.

Six. Exam content

1. Examination subjects: Master of Arts Graduate Entrance Qualification Examination, political theory and professional courses, ***3 subjects. Candidates need to take the entrance exam at the designated test center in Shanghai (see the admission ticket for the specific address) and take the political theory and professional course exams in our college.

2. Master of Arts Entrance Examination: including basic art and English. It is a national joint entrance examination with unified propositions and unified examinations.

3. Political theory and professional courses: both are proposed by our college.

Please see Appendix 1 for the specific requirements for the examinations of each professional course.

See Appendix 2 for the bibliography.

Seven. Examination arrangements

October 22 (Saturday)

October 23 (Sunday) 8:30-11:30

October 24 ( Monday) 8: 30-17: 30

8:30-11:30

Examinations, admission qualifications, professional course examinations, political theory

Exam location It is shown on the top half of the admission ticket.

Eight. Allowed to enter

Before the admission notice is issued, our school will sign a targeted training agreement with the human resources department of the student’s unit.

Nine. Training

Enrollment date: September 2006

The training period is 2-4 years.

X. Fees and charges

Tuition fee*** is 60,000 yuan.

XI. Accommodation

The school arranges accommodation at its own expense. All local students in Shanghai apply.

Twelve. Graduation

1. Those who pass the examinations in each course, earn the required credits, and pass the thesis defense (the performance major must hold a degree concert and pass the examination) will be awarded a Master of Arts after the review of the Degree Evaluation Committee. Professional degree certificate.

2. Academic certificates will not be issued.

Attachment 1: Specific requirements for examinations of professional courses in various directions

First, various directions of composition

Composition: chamber music writing

Also : Candidates are required to submit one or two pieces of their own works (preferably with recording materials).

Music creation: music aria writing

Electronic music composition: electronic music composition (create musical works of corresponding length according to the prescribed vertical pitch, graphics, arrangement, performance, etc.)

In addition, candidates are required to submit 1-2 of their own works (re-recorded materials are best) and 1-2 electronic music works (documents, audio and sheet music, etc.).

2. All aspects of electronic music and recording art

Electronic music design: audio technology and electronic music (written test) (including three parts);

Part 1: Music Acoustics (including : Basics of acoustics, room acoustics, acoustic classification of musical instruments, equal temperament, temperament of fifths, pure temperament).

Part 2: Audio technology (including: pickup, tuning, processing, mixing, amplification)

Part 3: MIDI system (including equipment and connections, communication principles , sound source plug-ins, sequencer technology and applications)

In addition, submit 1-2 works to introduce your personal learning experience, research goals, creation and production, etc.

Recording Art Research: Audio Technology and Recording Art (Written Examination) (Including Three Parts);

Part One: Music Acoustics (5 contents include: Acoustic Basics, Room Acoustics, Acoustic classification of musical instruments, equal temperament, fifth temperament, pure temperament).

Part 2: Audio technology (content: pickup, tuning, processing, mixing, amplification)

Part 3: Digital recording (content: equipment and connections, digital Audio principles, effect plug-ins, audio workstation technology and applications)

In addition, submit 1-2 works to introduce your personal learning experience, research goals, creation and production, etc.

3. Conducting direction (band conductor):

Beltz's "Fantasia Symphony", Brahms's "Third Symphony", Shostakovich "Fifth Symphony" by Odd, "Afternoon of a Faun" by Debussy, choose one.

Four. Piano performing arts direction:

Two etudes (including one Chopin etude), one polyphonic work, one classical sonata, romantic music and modern music, the total time is not less than 75 minutes . Draw some tracks on the spot.

Verb (abbreviation of verb) All directions of vocal performing arts:

Bel Canto: There are 8 representative Chinese and foreign songs of different styles in the exam. Among the foreign songs, there should be 2 selected Western European classical and modern operas and 2 art songs; draw some. Designated to perform 1~2 new songs live.

People's Livelihood: In the examination, eight songs composed in China, Chinese classical songs, Chinese opera selections, folk songs of different styles or songs adapted from operas are selected. Draw some. Designated to perform 1~2 new songs live.

Music: Choose 8 representative songs of different styles from China and foreign countries. There are 4 Broadway musical songs, 1 foreign opera, 1 foreign art song and 2 Chinese songs.

Six. Various directions in the art of Western orchestral performance:

Violin

Choose the first movement of a large concerto, choose Adagio and one each of Fuga or Chaconne among Bach's sonatas , choose one of Paganini's Caprices.

Viola

Choose the first movement from a Bartók and Walton concerto, Hindemith's "Swan" or Bruch's "Suite Gross", from any Choose a prelude from a Bach suite, and choose a fast section and a slow section from three Reger)3 suites.

Cello

Choose one etude from Piatti's "Twelve Caprices" No. 3, 5 or 7; from Bach's No. 4, 5, Choose a prelude from Suite No. 6; Haydn Concerto in D major, Op. 101, first movement. 1 large-scale concerto of your own choice (the first, second and third movements are designated on the spot during the exam), 1 Chinese work, 1 foreign technical piece (such as Boppard's "Dance of the Spirits", Fury's "Butterfly", Weber's "Adagio and Rondo", etc.).

Double Bass

The etude is selected from one of Nanny's ten etudes; a Bole dance from Bach's suite; a large-scale etude. Concerto or sonata (complete with three movements); 1 Chinese work; 1 piece of foreign technical music (such as Greer's "Tarantella").

Harp

Choose 1 Bach-Grangeni etude and 2 large-scale works with different styles, such as "Faure Impromptu" and "Hindermitt Sonata" ;;Choose a harp concerto by Debussy, Ravel and Mozart.

Music (Copper, Wood)

Try any arpeggio in the major and minor scales (plus an etude composed by Cora for the trumpet major), and a medium Sonatas, concertos, etc. (Played for about 10 minutes). The repertoire is mainly romantic, modern and contemporary.

Percussion

The exam content includes piano, timpani, snare drum, and xylophone. The piano exam includes 740 Czerny etudes, 1 Chopin waltz, 1 Bach fugue, and 1 Beethoven sonata; the timpani exam includes unaccompanied etudes, Zilphin sonatas, and Abban concertos; the snare exam is An unaccompanied etude; the xylophone test consists of two Chinese and foreign pieces.

Seven. All-round national orchestral performance art:

Erhu

Select 1~2 more difficult etudes, 1~2 composed by Liu Tianhua and Hua, and composed or adapted music since the founding of the People's Republic of China 2 songs, 1 large-scale composition (such as "Farewell at a Wedding"). You have been assigned to perform the Great Wall Caprice, performed live via sight-reading.

Guzheng

Choose two classical Zheng music from different traditional schools, compose three Zheng music, choose a traditional Zheng music genre or an analysis paper on typical Zheng music performance techniques, and review the music scores Play.

Pipa

Traditional works include one of the following works (Yueergao, Pingsha, Sui Chen, Autumn Moon in the Han Palace, Overlord Disarming, Haiqing Swan, and Reform Cao) , one of the two works created by the post-80s generation.

Zhongruan Liuqin

Liuqin: 3 musical works composed or adapted since the founding of the People's Republic of China; one large-scale piece (such as "Manchu Style", "Qinjiang Yuesheng"); designated to play " sword".

Zhong Ruan: Mainly traditional playing techniques. 3 musical works of different styles and genres (such as "Silk Road Camel Bells", "Journey to Mount Tai", "Pine Wind Cold"); 1 large-scale composition piece (such as the concerto "Mountain Rhythm"); Ruan has modern performance techniques (such as the concerto "Memories of Yunnan", the first, second, and third movements were assigned on the spot during the exam).

Guqin

There are three required songs: "Flowing Water", "Guangling San", and "Xiaoxiang Yunshui";

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Q&A with fishermen and woodcutter, drunken fishermen singing late, wild geese falling on the flat sand, singing in the plum garden, three lanes of plum blossoms, Ainai.

Sheng

Try any single-note scale (2 octaves); three self-selected music of different genres (such as "Phoenix Spreads Wings", "Golden Tune", "Weishan Lake" "Barcarolle", "Bringing Tea to Beijing", "Swan Fantasia"), with traditional performances as the main repertoire; two pieces of music played on piano keys and chromatic sheng (such as "Butterfly Love Flower", "Happy Grassland", "Dai Township" Customs", "Yuancao Fu"). The repertoire reflects the polyphonic and polyphonic playing techniques of the sheng; check the staff reading.

Flute

Two traditional tracks (including the designated track "Hanjiang Remaining Snow" and 1 optional track); create two pieces (including the designated piece "Langya Bang" and One piece of your own choice)

Suona

Designated repertoire: "A Flower" (Ren Tongxiang), "Nostalgia" (Ji_), "Western Henan Troupe No. 2" (Henan Henan Opera, adapted by Hao)

Choose a piece (about 5 minutes)

8. The direction of modern instrumental music:

Electronic keyboard performance and composition

< p>Play 1 large-scale organ work by Bach (no less than 6 minutes); play one of my independent compositions (no limit on style, no less than 5 minutes); play 2 pieces of music adapted or arranged by me (both domestic and foreign Yes, the total time for the two pieces should not be less than 10 minutes); improvise one piece (questions will be given on the day of the exam, so some practice time will be given). Note: Candidates’ scores for all test pieces, except for improvisation, should be submitted on the day of the exam when the improvisation questions are received.