Master's Degree Program (M.Mus) specializing and focusing on the main subject (instrument).
Along with the formulation of the personal artistic statement (as a direct continuation of undergraduate studies at the academy), this master's track is also designed to develop artistic initiative, with the aim of influencing the formation of cultural-educational-artistic leadership. This track can also be used as a step towards doctoral studies.
The Composition for Media specialization track is intended for students pursuing a master’s degree in composition seeking to specialize in composing music for cinema, television and the visual media. Over four semesters students will gain experience in composition for a picture, orchestration, use of currently leading DAW software (Logic, Cubase, Pro Tools, Ableton Live), recording and mix.
The Student Choir, is one of the Academy’s performing entities. Choir members are students who are not members of another JAMD representative performing entity (the Chamber Orchestra or the Chamber Choir). The choir’s repertoire combines a cappella works, works accompanied by piano and works for choir and orchestra. Works performed by the choir in past years included Mozart’s Mass in C Minor, Schumann's Requiem and a Schubert Mass.
The Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance invites applications for a non-tenure-track position of a lecturer at the Faculty of Cross-Disciplinary Music. The position is for one year, with an option for renewal; most of the teaching loads are at the Creativity Division, to be complemented with teaching at additional Faculty divisions.
The studies are intended for musicians who want to acquire skills that will allow them to integrate into the world of contemporary and multicultural music in Israel and around the world, and are suitable for those with high academic abilities that want to study in a challenging and enrichening learning environment, both at the theoretical academic level and at the practical artistic level, without compromising on the level and quality of either one.
· Developing an artistic point of view
· A weekly individual lesson
The Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance invites applications for a full-time tenure-track position (open rank) in the Department of Music Theory, Composition & Conducting. Preference will be given to candidates with expertise in electronic music.
The position is open to candidates with a doctoral degree and proven artistic and academic potential.
According to the bequest of Dr. Tzipora Jochsberger Z"L, the prize will be awarded to encourage creativity in Jewish Artistic Music.
The prize will be granted for a musical composition based on Hebrew or other Jewish language texts (such as Yiddish or Ladino) and/or materials connected to Jewish tradition: cantillation tropes, prayer modes, melodies from different Jewish traditions and/or tales/narratives/concepts of Jewish philosophy or other traditional subjects concerning the Jewish people.