【Andante行板爱乐】打击乐 | 伯明翰音乐学院
Percussion
学院的目标不仅是提供最全面的培训，并且就业能力也能够成为我们课程的主要重点。
打击乐系有十几位广受好评的专业导师，他们都在英国和海外的音乐行业工作，并与世界知名乐团保持良好的联系。而我们的教学大纲也是精心设计的，涵盖古典到商业，当代到摇滚和流行。
每个学生都能获得一个量身定做的时间表，让他们有机会在各个领域培养出优秀的技能同时，我们亦鼓励学生提升就业能力。为了充分利用这一点，学院给学生提供每个人每学年35小时专业课课时，然后根据自身需求将这些时间分配给不同的老师。
作为一名打击乐学生，学生将在音乐学院定期进行公开表演，以确保每个学生都有充足的表演机会。
提供学位有：
Bachelor of Music
Master of Music
PgDip
现任打击乐教师有：
Adrian Spillett
伯明翰音乐学院打击乐系主任。
1998年，Adrian成为第一位赢得英国广播公司年度青年音乐家称号的打击乐手。
同时他也是伯明翰市立交响乐团打击乐部分领导人，并定期与伯明翰当代音乐团、the Graham Fitkin Band、the Colin Currie Group等合作。
作为一名独奏者，他曾与英国皇家利物浦BBC爱乐管弦乐团、皇家爱乐乐团及爱尔兰室乐团合作演出。
Alexej Gerassimez
Alexej在科隆音乐学院、柏林音乐学院以及慕尼黑音乐学院学习，师从Christian Roderburg、Hanns Eisler和Peter Sadlo。
曾在多个国际比赛获得巨大成功，包括International Marimba Competition、the European Music Competition for Youth、the Southwest-German Chamber Music Competition等。
他充满活力的表演使他走访了许多欧洲国家和日本。在2006年“德国年”的背景下他在东京和横滨进行了个人表演。2012年，Alexej作为阿肯色交响乐团的独奏者在美国首次亮相。
等其他教师。。。
面试要求：
本科:
Audition
You will be expected to prepare one study/piece from the repertoire below on each of the instruments listed. Should you wish to perform something different from this list, please contact the Head of Department (Adrian.Spillett@bcu.ac.uk) prior to your audition to confirm whether your choice is suitable. You are also welcome to play drum kit if you believe it will enhance your application.
Snare Drum (you are welcome to bring your own snare drum should you wish to):
Jacques Delécluse Douze Etudes pour Caisse-Claire
Kevin Hathway and Ian Wright Graded Music for Snare Drum, Book IV (Grade 8 pieces only)
Tuned Percussion:
Ian Wright Graded Music for Tuned Percussion, Book IV (Grade 8 pieces only)
Similar 2-mallet Bach violin or cello suites are also suitable
Timpani:
Nick Woud Symphonic Studies for Timpani
Drum Kit (Optional):
Should you want to demonstrate your drum kit skills, please bring two contrasting tracks with an audio file or CD to play along to
Sight reading will be asked.
Please bring copies of your music for the panel.
Interview
As part of your audition, there will be an informal interview so the panel can ask you about your artistic influences, your inspiration to be a musician and your career objectives.
The interview is also an opportunity for you to ask the panel questions about the Percussion Department and what life will be like as a musician in Birmingham. The audition and interview together will last for about 20 to 30 minutes.
We look forward to welcoming you to your audition at the Conservatoire.
研究生:
Audition
You need to present a varied programme that lasts approximately 20 to 30 minutes. This may include solo repertoire, orchestral excerpts and/or a collection of drum kit/Latin/ethnic percussion tracks. Please be in touch with the Head of Percussion (Adrian.Spillett@bcu.ac.uk) prior to your audition to discuss your ideas and the suitability of your programme. Below are two examples of suitable audition repertoire.
Example A
Snare Drum:
Delecluse Study No. 9
Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade
Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio Espagnol
Williams Star Wars
Xylophone:
Stravinsky Firebird
Copland Appalachian Spring
Gershwin Porgy & Bess
Timpani:
Tchaikovsky Symphony No 5
Britten Storm from Sea Interludes
A Nick Woud Study
Marimba:
Keiko Abe Variations on Japanese Children's Songs
Example B
Drum Kit (with audio playalong):
Paich (Toto) Rosanna
Wonder Superstition
Wilson (Porcupine Tree) Stars Die
Congas, Timbales, Cajon:
Puente Oye Como Va
Cruz Zamba Malato
Marimba:
Bach Prelude from Cello Suite No. 1
Vibraphone:
Rackipov Open Attic Window
Snare Drum:
Gerassimez Asventuras
Sight reading will be asked.
Please bring copies of your music for the panel.
Interview
As part of your audition, there will be an informal interview so the panel can ask you about your artistic influences, your inspiration to be a musician and your career objectives.
The interview is also an opportunity for you to ask the panel questions about the Percussion Department and what life will be like as a musician in Birmingham. The audition and interview together will last for about 20 to 30 minutes.
We look forward to welcoming you to your audition at the Conservatoire.
学费：
本科：19,500英镑/年
研究生：19,500英镑/年
申请截止日期及语言要求：
申请截止日期：10月1日
英语成绩：
本科：
BMus (Hons), PgDip, AdvPgDip：雅思6分
研究生：
1年密集课程：雅思7分
2年课程雅思6分
MPhil雅思7分
博士：
PhD
雅思：7分