Viola da gamba - 2ème Cycle

Information

  • Name

    Viola da gamba

  • Cycle

    2nd Cycle

  • Course's number of years

    2 years

  • Maximum duration

    2 years

  • ECTS

    120

  • Delivered diploma

    Diplôme de2e cycle supérieur de Viole de gambe confering the grade of Master

    The grade of the2nd cycle diploma conferring the grade of Master is the grade obtained in the free recital of the second year of the2nd cycle.

  • Course objectives and content

    Development of artistic personality.

    Ability to design and perform a recital independently.

    Ability to develop and express a reflection on one's artistic practice.

    Development of the ability to integrate into professional life.

    Research and approach a broad and personalised repertoire.

    Development of a considered and autonomous artistic practice.

    The Diplôme de2e cycle supérieur de viole de gambe conferring the grade of Master (mention Très bien, Bien ou Assez bien) is awarded to the student when he or she has obtained all of the following awards :

    ECTS
    The viola da gamba prize 77

    A certificate or attestation in each of the following compulsory complementary disciplines:

    -Chamber music

    4

    - orchestra

    4

    - Treatise study B

    4

    - an optional complementary discipline

    4

    A certificate or attestation in each of the following specific disciplines:

    - Modern language (or French as a foreign language)

    2

    - Research methodology

    3

    - Personal study work (after completion of Research Methodology)

    9

    - Practical aspects of the profession 3

    2

    - Practical aspects of the profession 4

    1

    - Professional situations

    6

    - Introduction to teaching methods

    4

  • French language certificate

    B2

  • Number of complementary disciplines to validate

    1

Disciplines

  • Personal study work (Discipline complémentaire imposée - 9 ECTS)

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  • Research methodology (Discipline complémentaire imposée - 3 ECTS)

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  • Work experience - 2nd cycle (Discipline complémentaire imposée - 6 ECTS)

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  • Study of treaties and ornamentation 'B (Discipline complémentaire imposée - 4 ECTS)

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  • Modern language (Discipline complémentaire imposée - 2 ECTS)

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  • Orchestra (early music) (Discipline complémentaire imposée - 4 ECTS)

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  • Chamber music (Early music) (Discipline complémentaire imposée - 4 ECTS)

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  • Viola da gamba (Discipline principale - 77 ECTS)

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  • Introduction to pedagogy (Discipline complémentaire imposée - 4 ECTS)

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  • Practical aspects of the business 3 (Discipline complémentaire imposée - 2 ECTS)

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  • Practical aspects of the business 4 (Discipline complémentaire imposée - 1 ECTS)

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Entrance exam

Viola da gamba (2nd cycle)

Opening date for registration :  10 October 2024

Closing date for registration :  15 November 2024

Exam dates : Admission : répétitions 28 février et épreuves 1er mars 2025

Description :

 

This cycle is open by competition to candidates who hold a1st cycle diploma in the same discipline from a French or foreign higher music education establishment.

 

Candidates who do not obtain a full1st cycle diploma until the end of the school year may take the competitive entrance examination by attaching a certificate of enrolment specifying their situation. If they are successful in the competitive entrance examination, they will not be granted final admission until they have presented the full diploma required, no later than 30 September of their first school year. If they fail to do so, they lose the benefit of their admission.

 

Pre-selection

After examination by an internal jury of a file including :

- a copy of the Diplôme de fin de1er cycle supérieur from a French or foreign higher music education establishment in the discipline concerned or in a related discipline.

- a curriculum vitae.

 

Admission:

On the basis of an instrumental test and an interview in French behind closed doors.

- a compulsory work (to be posted on 10 December 2024) ;

- a programme proposed by the candidate lasting approximately 20 minutes and containing, as far as possible, works from different periods and in different styles.

- an interview in French on the candidate's motivations (approximately 15 minutes).

 

N.B.: the jury reserves the right to interrupt the candidate at any time.

 

N.B. : Candidates admitted to the competitive entrance examination for the2nd cycle who are not nationals of French-speaking countries must present, before 30 June preceding their first enrolment at the Conservatoire, a certificate issued by a body approved by the French government attesting to a level of French at least equal to B1 on the Council of Europe's scale of common reference levels, before 10 December following their first enrolment at the Conservatoire, a certificate issued by a body recognised by the French government attesting to a level of French at least equal to B2 on the Council of Europe's scale of common reference levels.

Maximum age : 30