POP&JAZZ SINGING

Study period: 4 academic years, full-time study

To obtain a bachelor’s degree, 240 credits (60 for each year) are required, which are collected from compulsory (70%), elective (20%) and (10%) optional disciplines.

Disciplines studied:

-compulsory: Special Subject, Combo and Orchestra Singing, Compulsory Piano, Improvisation, Acting, Vocal Ensembles, Solfeggio, Harmony, Instrumentation, Orchestration, Music History, Music Analysis, Jazz History, Pop Music History, Polyphony, Phonology, musical folklore, musical aesthetics, microphone technique;

electives: stage speech, stage movements and plastic arts, history of Bulgarian music, sound technology, studio technology, music management; copyright and protection of artists, music arrangement and editing of music, foreign language I;

– optional: foreign language II, sports, qi gong, Chinese gymnastics.

Method of graduation: state exam

 Job opportunities:

– participation in concerts, festivals, etc.;

– concert performances in clubs;

– participants in musical and stage performances – operettas, musicals, shows, theater and television productions, videos, etc.;

participation in recording and studio activities;

– specialists in media institutions (television, radio, press, etc.) – such as music editors, music shapers and sound engineers, presenters of specialized shows, music critics, organizers, producers, etc.;

– specialists in state, municipal, private, etc. institutions in the field of culture;

– authors of genre and applied music;

– teachers in childcare facilities, elementary, middle and upper classes of secondary schools etc.;

– teachers in schools and centers for musical creativity and art.