Each of us is full of music. Our memory has stored an infinity of sounds. How can we learn to apply them using both intuition and control? How much of each will we be willing to use? Through basic exercises … Continue reading "Learning and teaching Improvisation"
The end of semester concert if the Chamber Music ensembles will present well- and lesser-known works from classicism, romanticism and early modernism.
Composition and improvisation are often considered contradictory musical genres. In this lecture, I will show how the different processes of musical creation, such as composition, real-time composition and improvisation, not only have a differentiated temporal positioning in relation to the notation … Continue reading "Improvisation between composition and impredictability"
In this interactive masterclass of the flute duo "a2nd" (Ana Chifu, Zacharias Tarpagkos) aimed at flutists and composers who want to get to know the extended techniques of the flute family, students will have the opportunity to attend a presentation … Continue reading "Extended techniques of the flute family"
Presentations of original feminist empirical research conducted by students of the Department of Music Studies in the framework of the course “Gender, Identities, and Music Education" (taught by Prof. Eleni Lapidaki).
Συναυλία Ηλεκτρονικής Μουσικής με έργα των φοιτητών και φοιτητριών του Τμήματος Μουσικών Σπουδών που δημιουργήθηκαν στο πλαίσιο του μαθήματος “Ηλεκτρονική Μουσική: Δημιουργική Χρήση της Μουσικής Τεχνολογίας” Διδασκαλία Επιμέλεια: Δημήτρης Μαρωνίδης
The School of Music Studies of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, and the Museum of Contemporary Art, invite you to the CD presentation and concert with works for piano by Christos Samaras, professor emeritus of the School of Music Studies. … Continue reading "CD/book presentation and concert with Christos Samaras’ “24 Preludes for piano”"
Works by Greek composers for cello and piano The School of Music Studies of the AUTH, in collaboration with the Greek Composers’ Union and the Municipality of Thessaloniki, presents on Monday, February 26, 2024 at the Vafopouleio Cultural Center a … Continue reading "Works by Greek composers for cello and piano"
On Saturday, April 6 and Sunday, April 7, 2024, the Museum of Byzantine Culture will host the Early Music Festival entitled “Dusting Musical Instruments off”, at its Reception Area. We will travel to the Renaissance and Baroque eras, through music … Continue reading "Early Music Festival “Dusting musical instruments off”"
On Saturday, April 6 and Sunday, April 7, 2024, the Museum of Byzantine Culture will host the Early Music Festival entitled "Dusting Musical Instruments off", at its Reception Area. We will travel to the Renaissance and Baroque eras, through music … Continue reading "Early Music Festival “Dusting musical instruments off”"
This concert will feature works by contemporary Iranian composers Kasri Faridi, Vahid Verdi, Sepideh Yaftian and Mehdi Jalali written for electronics, soprano, and oud. Two of the works in this concert by Sepideh Yaftian and Vahid Verdi were selected in … Continue reading "Recital for voice and oud in works by Iranian composers"
The Contemporary Music Workshop, within the framework of the Educational Programs Cycle of the Thessaloniki Concert Hall, offers for the 13th time the opportunity to 13 young composers to show their creativity, presenting new works for flute, vibraphone, piano, violin … Continue reading "13th Contemporary Music Workshop"
Works by Greek composers for cello and piano The School of Music Studies of the AUTH, in collaboration with the Greek Composers’ Union and the Municipality of Thessaloniki, presents on Monday, May 13, 2024, at the Vafopouleio Cultural Center, a … Continue reading "Works by Greek composers for viola and piano"
This concert showcases a repertoire of works which have been composed specifically for the collaboration between the three performers, highlighting the versatility of the accordion, including both solo pieces and chamber music compositions featuring duets and trios. The diverse program … Continue reading "Concert with works for accordion, electric guitar & harp"
Within the framework of the 2nd Festival "Days of Greek Music Creation" organized by the School of Music Studies of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, from May 20th to June 5th, 2024, in venues and historical landmarks of Thessaloniki, the … Continue reading "Musicological meeting “Perspectives of Greek Music Creation: Bridging Tradiitons”"
After the very successful first edition of the Festival "Days of Greek Music Creation", which was held last year, the second edition of the Festival is scheduled to take place between May 21st and June 5th, 2024. The Festival is … Continue reading "Festival “Days of Greek Music Creation”"
Η εκδήλωση περιέχει δύο διαλέξεις καθηγητών από το Πανεπιστήμιο Καλών Τεχνών "George Enescu", στο πλαίσιο του προγράμματος Erasmus+. Ομιλιτές/τριες: Adrian Sîrbu & Anca Sîrbu
Jazz improvisation seminar on simple and compound chord progressions A unified, diverse approach to improvisation based on forward motion, harmonic rhythm, and the principles of modal interchange. We learn the basic rules of improvisation through the theoretical knowledge of harmony, … Continue reading "Kostas Maginas: Lecture and seminar on jazz improvisation"
Η συναυλία θα πραγματοποιηθεί στις 31 Μαΐου 2024 στις 11:00 με 13:00 στο Φουαγιέ του Τμήματος Μουσικών Σπουδών Α.Π.Θ. και αφορά τη σύμπραξη των φοιτητών/τριών του Τμήματος Μουσικών Σπουδών Α.Π.Θ. με ωφελούμενους/ες με αναπηρία του Κέντρου Αποκατάστασης, Κοινωνικής Στήριξης και … Continue reading "Μουσική Μαζί – Με μια Φωνή"
It is the concert which concludes the semester for the participants of the chamber music groups of the Department. Music form all the epochs of the western art music will be presented.
Works by composition students for voice, clarinet, harp, piano and percussion will presented. Participants: S. Astakhova (soprano), A. Vlahos (piano), A. Kyriakou (soprano), Z. Kountouri (harp), Th. Lazarou (piano), Ch. Papadopoulos (piano), P. Syggouridis (percussion), M. Talakoudi (clarinet)
The early music ensemble performs early Italian baroque music. The programme consists mostly of songs with continuo accompaniment, as well as a couple of solo instrumental works.
The semi-annual concert of the Music Ensembles: Guitar Lab II - IV will take place on Wednesday, June 19th, at 12:30 PM, in the Foyer of the School of Music Studies AUTh in Thermi. This year, the Wind Instruments' Ensembles … Continue reading "Music Ensembles’ Concert: Guitar Lab II-IV & Wind Instruments’ Ensembles II"
This symposium presents original music studies by young researchers that explore the dynamic relationship between music experiences and grief. The studies were conducted in the framework of the course "Time in Music. Music in Time" taught by Prof. Eleni Lapidaki … Continue reading "Young Researchers’ Symposium “There is a crack, a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.”"
On Thursday, June 20th, at 1:00 PM, the final concert of the class "Jazz Harmony and Improvisation" will take place in the foyer of the Department of Music Studies in Thermi. The program includes compositions from various styles and eras … Continue reading "Final concert of the class “Jazz Harmony and Improvisation"
