Music Department
Composition BA
Composition BA is divided in two study paths; Instrumental Composition and New Media.
2018 - 2019
Curriculum
Study Structure
Instrumental Composition BA
| 1st yr Fall | |
|---|---|
| Composition I TÓNS0108T / 8 ECTS |
M MC |
| Instrumentation I - general HFF1104T / 4 ECTS |
M MC |
| Sound Design I HLH0104T/ 4 ECTS |
M MC |
| Music Theory I TNF103T / 3 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Music: Context and Essence TSE005T / 5 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Aural Skills I TNH1102T/ 2 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Introduction Week NNV0001T / 1 ECTS |
A MC |
| Workshop trip TSF0102T / 2 ECTS |
A MC |
| Choir KOR1001T/ 1 ECTS |
A MC |
| 1st yr Spring | |
|---|---|
| Composition II TÓNS0208T / 8 ECTS |
M MC |
| Instrumentation - arranging HFF1204T / 4 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Music Theory II TNF203T / 3 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Analysis - The Classical Sonata GREK000T / 2 ECTS |
A MC |
| Music Literature 17th and 18th Century TNB203T / 3 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Aural Skills II TNH1202T / 2 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Music History ALT003T / 3 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Choir KOR002T / 2 ECTS |
A MC |
| Electives 3 ECTS |
E |
| 2nd yr Fall | |
|---|---|
| Composition III TÓNS310T / 10 ECTS |
M MC |
| Instrumentation III - bass HFF0304T/ 2 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Music Theory III TNF303T / 3 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Music Analysis - Tristan and the Faun GRER000T/ 2 ECTS |
A MC |
| Music Literature 19th Century TNB303T / 3 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Aural Skills III TNH1302T / 2 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Mandatory Electives 3 ECTS |
TH ME |
| Choir KOR1001T/ 1 ECTS |
A MC |
| Professional Development I STU201T / 1 ECTS |
A MC |
| Electives 2 ECTS |
E |
| 2nd yr Spring | |
|---|---|
| Composition IV TÓNS410T / 10 ECTS |
M MC |
| Instrumentation IV - Symphony Orchestra HFF0104T / 4 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Music Theory IV - Composition students TNF0405T / 5 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Music Literature 20th Century TNB403T / 3 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Aural Skills IV TNH1402T / 2 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Mandatory Electives BFV / 3 ECTS |
TH ME |
| Dialogue SAT000-02S / 2 ECTS |
A MC |
| Electives 1 ECTS |
E |
| 3rd yr Fall | |
|---|---|
| Composition V TÓNS512T / 12 ECTS |
M MC |
| Instrumentation V - Percussion HFF0502T/ 2 ECTS |
TH MC |
| The History of 20th Century Icelandic Music TÓS0104T / 4 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Final Thesis LOK0006 / ECTS |
TH MC |
| Professional Development II STU201T / 1 ECTS |
A MC |
| Electives 5 ECTS |
E |
| 3rd yr Spring | |
|---|---|
| Final Project Composition LOK0018T / 18 ECTS |
M MC |
| Music in the 21st Century TÓNL02T / 2 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Mandatory Electives BFV / 0-4 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Electives 10 ECTS |
E |
New Media BA
2018 - 2019
| 1st yr Fall | |
|---|---|
| Composition I TÓNS0108T / 8 ECTS |
M MC |
| The Studio HLV102T / 2 ECTS |
M MC |
| Recordings HUT102T / 2 ECTS |
M MC |
| Sound design I HLH0104T/ 4 ECTS |
F S |
| Introduction to Music Theory TNF003T / 3 ECTS |
F S |
| Music: Context and Essence TSE005T / 5 ECTS |
TH MC |
| History of Electronic Music RFS0103T / 3 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Introduction Week NNV0001T / 1 ECTS |
A MC |
| Workshop trip TSF0102T / 2 ECTS |
A MC |
| 1st yr Spring | |
|---|---|
| Composition II TÓNS0208T/ 8 ECTS |
M MC |
| Mixing HLB102T/ 2 ECTS |
M MC |
| Sound design II HLH0104T/ 4 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Analysis GSH103T/ 2 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Contemporary Icelandic Music TÍS004T/ 4 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Festival of Electronic Arts RAFL002T/ 2 ECTS |
A MC |
| Mandatory Electives 4 ECTS |
ME |
| Electives 4 ECTS |
E |
| 2nd yr Fall | |
|---|---|
| Composition III TÓNS1310T / 10 ECTS |
M MC |
| Music Programming TLF0104T/ 4 ECTS |
A MC |
| Interactive Music I GAT0102T/ 2 ECTS |
A MC |
| Graphic Notation GNS004T/ 4 ECTS |
A MC |
| Music, Culture and Society TMS103T/ 3 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Music Across and Through TÞM003T / 3 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Professional Development I STU201T / 1 ECTS |
A MC |
| Electives 3 ECTS |
E |
| Mandatory Electives 3 ECTS |
ME |
| 2nd yr Spring | |
|---|---|
| Composition IV TÓNS0410T / 10 ECTS |
M MC |
| Interactive Music II GAT0202T/ 2 ECTS |
A MC |
| Sound Art HLL0004 / 4 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Festival of Electronic Arts RAFL002T/ 2 ECTS |
A MC |
| Dialogue SAT000-02ST/ 2 ECTS |
A MC |
| Mandatory Main Subject Electives 4 ECTS |
ME |
| Mandatory Electives 3 ECTS |
ME |
| Electives 3 ECTS |
E |
| 3rd yr Fall | |
|---|---|
| Composition V TÓNS512T / 12 ECTS |
M MC |
| Final Thesis LOK0006 / ECTS |
TH MC |
| Professional Development II STU201T / 1 ECTS |
A MC |
| Electives 7 ECTS |
E |
| Mandatory Electives 4 ECTS |
ME |
| 3rd yr Spring | |
|---|---|
| Final Project Composition LOK0018T / 18 ECTS |
M MC |
| Music in the 21st Century TÓNL02T / 2 ECTS |
TH MC |
| Mandatory Electives 3 ECTS |
ME |
| Electives 7 ECTS |
E |