Xinghai Conservatory of Music 2006 Undergraduate Admissions Brochure

1. Training Objectives

Cultivate students who serve the construction of socialism and develop morally, intellectually, physically and aesthetically. Professional talents in music theory, music creation, music performance (vocal singing, instrumental performance, conducting), music education, instrument craftsmanship (piano), music culture management, dance performance and dance education.

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2. Admissions Departments, Major, quota, academic system, application points

Department

Major (direction)

Enrollment quota

Academic system

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Registration point

Fill in the application for the college entrance examination

The corresponding major

Professional name

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College entrance examination students

Undergraduate students

Transfer students

Musicology Department

Musicology

22

Four-year undergraduate program

Guangzhou/Beijing

Musicology

Composition Department

Composition

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15

Four-year undergraduate program

Guangzhou/Beijing

Composition and composition

Technical theory

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Directing Department

Recording Art and Computer Music

28

Four-year undergraduate program

Guangzhou/Beijing

Recording Art

Music Sound

Directing Department

Musical Instrument Craftsmanship (Piano)

5

Four-year undergraduate program

Guangzhou

Musicology

Vocal Music Department

(Bel Canto, Folk Voice) Singing

40

5

Four-year undergraduate program

Guangzhou/Beijing

Music performance

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Piano Performance

28

2

Four-year undergraduate program

Guangzhou/Beijing< /p>

Music Performance

Orchestral Department

Violin, viola, cello, double bass,

Flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, French horn ,

Trumpet, trombone, tuba, alto horn, saxophone,

Percussion, harp, classical guitar

85

2

Four-year undergraduate program

Guangzhou/Beijing

Music Performance

Folk Music Department

Erhu , Gaohu, Yangqin, Pipa, Sanxian, Ruan,

Guzheng, flute, sheng, suona, cello,

Double bass, national percussion

66

Four-year undergraduate program

Guangzhou/Beijing

Music Performance

Department of Music Education

Music Education

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210

10

Four-year undergraduate program

Guangzhou

Musicology

Social Music Department

Popular Singing

116

11

Four-year undergraduate program

Guangzhou/Beijing

Music Performance

Social Music Department

(Bel Canto, Folk Voice) Singing,

Electronic Keyboard Performance, Piano Performance

Four-year undergraduate program

Guangzhou

Music Performance

Social Music Department

Arts Management

80

Four-year undergraduate program

Guangzhou

Musicology

Dance Department

Dance Performance and Dance Education

< p> 120

Four-year undergraduate program

Guangzhou

Dance Studies

(directly affiliated discipline)

Conducting ( Including band and chorus conductors)

5

Four-year undergraduate program

Guangzhou/Beijing

Music performance

Special reminder: ① The enrollment quota is ultimately subject to the announcement by the Guangdong Provincial Admissions Office.

② Undergraduate transfer students are recruited from college graduates and have Guangdong household registration.

3. Enrollment targets (excluding undergraduate transfer students)

(1) Anyone who meets the following conditions can apply:

1. Abide by the Constitution and laws of the People's Republic of China;

2. Graduated from a senior secondary education school or with equivalent academic qualifications;

3. Be in good health, have good facial features, and meet professional physical examination requirements.

(2) The following people cannot apply:

1. Students in colleges and universities with nationally recognized academic qualifications;

2. Students of senior secondary education schools other than fresh graduates;

3. Those who are being prosecuted for violating criminal laws or are serving sentences;

4. Those who have been expelled from higher education institutions or ordered to drop out of school for less than one year (from the date of punishment to the date of registration).

IV. Registration time, place and method for professional course examinations

*Special reminder: All examination centers in our college must first register online, and then go to the corresponding examination center within the specified time. On-site confirmation.

Online registration time: January 15, 2006 - February 10, 2006

Candidates can log in to the Xinghai Conservatory of Music Admissions Office Information Network (

Guangzhou Transportation guide from various stations in the city to our college (Shahe Campus): take buses and buses and get off at Shaheding Station

* From Guangzhou Railway Station, take bus No. 271, 201, 862A, 862B* Jiaokou Take bus No. 236 from the passenger terminal

* Take bus No. 271 from Guangzhou East Railway Station* Take bus No. 60 from Airport Road terminal

* Take bus No. 27 from Guangwei Road terminal* Luochongwei Take bus No. 290 from the terminal

* Take bus No. 833 from Nanhu Amusement Park terminal* Take bus No. 219 from Fangcun Passenger Station

* Take bus No. 112 from Tianpingjia terminal* Take bus No. 11 from Tianpingjia terminal Bus

* Take Bus No. 65 from Tianhe Passenger Terminal

The Admissions Office of Xinghai Conservatory of Music is responsible for the final interpretation of this brochure.

The Admissions Office of Xinghai Conservatory of Music

January 2006

Xinghai Conservatory of Music 2006 Undergraduate Admissions Examination

Professional and Basic Music Examination Syllabus

Part One Each Department examination requirements

Department of Music

1. Written examination for professional courses

(1) General knowledge of music (including Chinese music history, Western music history and general knowledge)< /p>

(2) Music style listening and identification (including the style of Western music era, the regional style of Chinese folk songs, and the timbre characteristics of Chinese national musical instruments

Listening and identification)

(3) Composition (music-related composition or music review article)

2. Professional course interview

(1) Instrumental performance (piano or other musical instrument, repertoire of your own choice)

(2) Ethnic folk music singing

(3) Questions and answers on music knowledge and music learning experience

3. Basic music subjects (scores are not included in the total score, but are set to pass Score line)

(1) Music theory

(2) Sight-singing and ear training (listening and interview)

For details, please refer to the "Basic Music Examination Outline" .

4. Specific requirements for professional courses

The candidates’ comprehensive musical quality will be measured through examinations in music knowledge, performance and singing, composition, sight-singing and ear training.

Among them, music theory and sight-singing and ear training are essential basic music quality tests for every candidate studying music; music knowledge tests candidates’ understanding of Chinese and foreign music history and general knowledge; composition tests candidates’ written writing The performance and singing and professional interviews mainly understand the candidates’ experience of learning music, their ability to interpret music, their mastery of relevant music knowledge and their thinking responses.

5. Bibliography

(1) Sun Jinan, Zhou Zhuquan: "A Compendium of the General History of Chinese Music" (Shandong Education Press)

(2) Li Yinghua: " "A Brief History of Western Music" (People's Music Publishing House)

(3) Chapters on music knowledge in junior high school and high school music textbooks

(4) "Basics of Musicology" compiled by the Central Conservatory of Music "Knowledge Questions and Answers" (People's Music Publishing House)

Composition Department

1. Professional Written Exam

(1) Compose a song according to the specified lyrics (without piano accompaniment).

(2) Write and develop a melody as required.

(3) Write a piano piece as required.

(4) Basics of harmony (from the natural tone system to off-key and near-relative modulations).

Specific requirements:

☆Musical structure: No matter the music or the song, it requires reasonable syntax and balanced development between paragraphs.

☆Harmony: Ability to master basic four-part harmony writing, with reasonable harmony configuration and smooth bass lines. Have basic harmonic analysis ability and be able to better distinguish chord overtones and closely related modulations in works.

☆Musical expression: Song creation requires that the melody be consistent with the content and emotion of the lyrics, and can better express the meaning of the lyrics; music creation requires that the work is connected with the examination questions, the development is appropriate, and the climax is clear and sufficient.

2. Professional interview

(1) Singing of folk songs, operas or creative songs.

(2) Piano performance and sight-reading.

Specific requirements:

☆Sing 2 operas or folk songs of different styles (required to be full of charm and local characteristics).

☆Piano performance of one etude and piece of music above Czerny level 299, and sight-reading of one piano piece of about 8 bars (its difficulty is equivalent to Czerny level 849 etude level).

3. Basic music subjects (scores will be calculated into the total score in proportion)

(1) Music theory

(2) Sight-singing and ear training (listening and interview )

For specific requirements, please refer to the "Basic Music Examination Outline".

Music and Sound Director Department

Major: Recording Art and Computer Music

1. Song Writing and Melody Development (Written Examination)

( 1) Create a single melody song using staff notation according to the specified lyrics.

(2) Develop a single melody based on the designated theme or musical theme (motif).

Specific requirements: the scale of the music form should be within a single three-part (three-section form), the writing should be standardized, the notation should be detailed, and the score should be neat.

2. Professional foundation and comprehensive knowledge (written test)

(1) Harmony foundation (natural tone system to off-key and close-relative modulation).

(2) Common knowledge of acoustics and electricity: frequency, vibration, sound waves, simple harmonic motion, amplitude, capacitance, current, Ohm's law, resistance law, electric work and electric power, Joule's law, series connection and parallel circuits, etc.

(3) Common sense of music and sound directors.

3. Instrument performance and professional interview

(1) Piano is the main instrument for the test: it is required to play 1 Bach polyphonic work (not 1 set) or 1 etude; 1 sonata allegro movement or a solo work of considerable difficulty (both Chinese and foreign); sight-reading of a new score (measures 8-16), the difficulty of which is equivalent to Czerny's 849 etude. You can try other musical instruments, and you can get up to 5 points.

(2) Test based on other musical instruments: it is required to play one etude and one solo piece with a certain professional level; sight-reading of new piano scores (8-16 bars), the difficulty is equivalent to that of car music Erni 849 etude degree. You can add a piano test, which can add up to 8 points.

(3) Song singing: Sing 1-2 composed songs, including folk songs, operas, or songs composed by yourself.

(You can bring your own accompaniment or play and sing by yourself)

(4) Improvisational Q&A: It mainly tests the students’ reaction ability and agility of thinking.

4. Basic music subjects (scores are not included in the total score, but passing scores are set)

(1) Music theory

(2) Sight-singing practice Ear (listening and interview)

For specific requirements, please refer to the "Basic Music Examination Outline".

5. Review scope and bibliography

(1) Song writing and melody development

"Song Writing Tutorial" is written by Chen Guoquan/published by People's Music Publishing House.

(2) Professional basics and comprehensive knowledge

1. Fundamentals of Harmony: "A Tutorial on Harmony" co-authored by Dubovsky, Yevseyev, Sposobin and Sokolov/published by People's Music Publishing House. or other harmony teaching materials.

2. High School Physics (compulsory) Volume 2 of People's Education Press Chapter 9 Mechanical Vibration, Chapter 10 Mechanical Waves, Chapter 13 Electric Field, Chapter 14 Constant Current.

Major: Musical Instrument Craftsmanship (Piano Tuning)

1. Professional Basics and Comprehensive Knowledge (Written Examination Questions)

(1) Basic Knowledge of Musical Instruments (Piano) .

(2) Short answer questions on music knowledge.

(3) Common knowledge of music acoustics: The scope is in Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, and 9 of ("The Mystery of Music" edited by Liang Guangcheng/People's Music Publishing House).

(4) Basic musical quality.

2. Instrumental Performance

The piano is equivalent to one etude and one piece of music from Czerny's 849 level. You can add other musical instruments or song singing, and you can add up to 5 points

3. Professional interview

It mainly tests the listening physiological conditions and thinking agility that candidates should have for learning musical instrument craftsmanship. Level:

(1) Listen and identify relevant intervals, adjacent tones, microtonal pitches and "beat sounds", etc. (required to be within the range of C in large letters to C in small letters). (C- c4)

(2) Simple assembly and disassembly of piano mechanical parts and manual operation skills (to examine the candidate's hands-on ability).

(3) Impromptu answers (to test the candidates’ relevant cultural knowledge and thinking ability).

4. Basic music subjects (scores are not included in the total score, but passing scores are set)

(1) Music theory

(2) Sight-singing practice Ear (listening and interview)

For specific requirements, please refer to the "Basic Music Examination Outline".

5. Review scope and bibliography

(1) Acoustic knowledge: "The Mystery of Music" edited by Liang Guangcheng/published by People's Music Publishing House.

(2) Common knowledge of piano structure and characteristics: "Piano Tuning and Maintenance" written by Zhang Kun/published by People's Music Publishing House.

Vocal Music Department

1. Main subject preliminary examination content

Sing 1 to 2 songs, including: Chinese and foreign folk songs, art songs, creative songs and opera arias (Excluding popular songs), choose your own tracks (reference tracks are attached).

2. Main subject re-examination content

Sing 2 songs, including: Chinese and foreign folk songs, art songs, creative songs and opera arias (excluding popular songs), no limit to Chinese or foreign. However, the preliminary test pieces are not allowed to be repeated.

Piano accompaniment will be provided to candidates in both the preliminary and re-examination examination rooms (candidates can also bring their own piano accompaniment or a cappella singing).

3. Basic music subjects (scores are not included in the total score, but passing scores are set)

(1) Music theory

(2) Sight-singing practice Ear (listening and interview)

For specific requirements, please refer to the "Basic Music Examination Outline".

4. Professional requirements

The timbre is required to be bright, mellow, clean, with great plasticity in the voice, no disease in the vocal and respiratory organs, and a natural vocal range of about 12 degrees.

Be able to sing songs in accurate Mandarin or more accurate foreign languages, and be able to better express the emotions of the songs, with accurate pitch, rhythm, and smooth melody.

Applicants are required to have good facial features, be at least 1.6 meters tall for women and over 1.7 meters tall for men, and be dignified and generous.

5. Reference repertoire

Both male and female voices can choose the "Selected Vocal Pieces for Trial Teaching Materials of Normal Colleges" (Chinese Works Volumes 1, 2, and 3 and Foreign Works Volumes 1 and 2). , three volumes), or works in other vocal music textbooks.

Candidates can choose the repertoire and key pitch that suits them based on their voice conditions, level and parts (except for opera arias, other songs allow rising and falling keys), or they can choose reference repertoire Taking other songs into the exam will not affect your score.

Female voices can also choose to sing some reference tracks for male voices, and male voices can also choose to sing reference tracks for female voices.

Foreign songs can be sung in the original language or in Chinese translation.

Piano Department

1. Preliminary and re-examination content of the main subject

(1) Bach's Well-Tempered Prelude and Fugue.

(2) One Chopin etude (except OP10NO.3, OP10NO.6, OP25NO.7).

(3) One advanced concert etude (selected from the works of Moszkovsky, Liszt, Debussy, Rachmaninoff and Scriabin).

(4) Classical Sonata Allegro movement (selected from works by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert).

(5) One piece of music (no limit on style).

The specific range of repertoire for the preliminary examination and re-examination will be designated by the admissions examination team at the examination site based on the above five items.

2. Basic music subjects (scores are not included in the total score, but passing scores are set)

(1) Music theory

(2) Sight-singing practice Ear (listening and interview)

For specific requirements, please refer to the "Basic Music Examination Outline".

3. Professional requirements

(1) Technical foundation: Candidates should undergo strict and systematic basic skills training, perform completely, accurately and clearly, and master the correct playing method.

(2) Musical performance: More accurately represent the musical styles of different works and different periods. Players should have rich imagination and expressive power in their performances, have a good feel for sound, rhythm, music structure, pedals, harmony, etc., and perform from memory.

(3) Body image: good health and good manners.

Orchestral Department

1. Contents of the Preliminary Examination for Main Subjects

(1) Violin Major (Direction)

1. Play one set of single and double scales (including three-octave scales, seven arpeggios, progressive parts and chromatic scales, three-, six- and eight-step double-note scales, octave double-note scales, and tenth-level double-note scales) );

2. One etude of different natures for Rhodes and above;

3. Any section of Bach's unaccompanied sonatas and suites;

4. The first or third movement of a standard concerto.

(2) Viola and Cello Major (Direction)

1. Play a three-octave scale and seven arpeggios, and a three-, six- and eight-octave two-note scale with two octaves.

2. One etude each for above level by Krutzel and Cabannori;

3. The first or third movement of a large or medium concerto;

4. Other music:

Viola: Two of Bach's "Unaccompanied Cello Sonatas" (adapted for viola).

Cello: Any one of Bach's cello suites, "Preludes and Sarabandes", "170 Cello Etudes" Volume 3 or Popart's "40 Advanced Cello Etudes" One song.

(3) Double bass major (direction)

Play three-octave scales and two arpeggios. The requirements for etudes and concertos are the same as for viola and cello.

(4) Wind instrument majors (directions)

1. Play one major and minor scale and one arpeggio of more than two octaves (using legato and staccato playing methods respectively, speed = 108);

2. One musical etude and one technical etude each;

3. One large or medium-sized piece of music or one movement of a concerto (optional).

(5) Percussion major (direction)

Play one piece each of snare drum, xylophone (or marimba), and piano (songs of your choice).

(6) Classical Guitar Major (Direction)

1. Commonly used major and minor scales are one each;

2. One etude;

3. A piece of etude or piece of music;

4. One piece of music of your own choice (about 8 minutes).

2. Main subject re-examination content

(1) Classical guitar major (direction)

1. One piece of music of your own choice (about 10 minutes);

2. A Bach piece.

(2) Percussion major (direction): The content is the same as the preliminary examination.

(2) Other majors (directions)

Perform one large or medium-sized piece of music or one movement of a concerto (select the piece by yourself, bring your own accompaniment, and do not repeat the preliminary test piece).

3. Basic music subjects (scores are not included in the total score, but passing scores are set)

(1) Music theory

(2) Sight-singing practice Ear (listening and interview)

For specific requirements, please refer to the "Basic Music Examination"