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Music Performance and Composition in Perugia

Only open to Music major students

Conducted in English

This course will consist of music performance and composition studies.  Students will work with Copland School of Music and Perugia Conservatory composer/performer faculty on chamber music projects of various size and dimension.  Each student will create an original work that will be performed in a final concert in Perugia. All students will participate as performers in each other’s compositions.  Discussions of 20th/21st Century compositional and performance techniques; exploration of current trends and techniques in Italian composers; excursions to cultural venues in Perugia and surrounding area; research and exploration of site specific materials for inclusion in creative work.

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Syllabus​


Location: Perugia, Italy

NY departure and return dates: June 2 - June 30
Arrive in Perugia morning of June 3rd

Courses: 4 credits: 

       Music Performance and Composition - 3 credits

       Italian Language and Culture - 1 credit

Faculty: Professor Edward Smaldone, Queens College, Chair of Aaron Copland School of Music 


Program Costs:

Cost (includes all expenses below except airfare): $2597

 

CUNY tuition (for in-state, matriculated undergraduates): $920

 

Travel insurance: $37

 

Consolidated fee (housing, excursions, classroom, student fees): $1640

 

Total cost with airfare: $3597

 

Airfare: $1000 (estimate)


Additional Costs:

         
          Minimum
 budget for meals and personal expenses of $20 to $25 per day (approximately
          $600)     

Application Deadline: April 8, 2013

Programs are open to all undergraduate students from all CUNY campuses (unless restricted by level of study, language fluency or other program criteria). Travel on Fridays and some Saturdays for some programs.

Education Abroad Office
Kiely Hall, Room 183
Queens College, CUNY
65-30 Kissena Blvd.
Flushing, New York 11367-1597 
718-997-5050
718-997-5055 (FAX)  
Email: Education Abroad​​

 
 

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