Understand the Heart of Music

Music Theory. The foundation for every musical journey. Music theory unlocks the language of the tonal system (major and minor modes). As a mandatory course for all instrumental students, Music Theory provides the essential tools to deeply understand the music you play, facilitating your technical and interpretive development on your instrument.

• Format: Group online sessions.
• Duration: 1 session per week (60 minutes).
• Curriculum: 3 academic years.
• Certification: Coursework delivered in collaboration with ΩΔΕΙΟ ΑΙΓΑΙΟΥ.

Theory isn’t just rules on paper; it is the key that transforms reading notes into genuine musical expression.

Music Harmony. Unlocking the architecture of musical chords. Music Harmony explores how chords connect and the fundamental rules that govern voice leading. As a mandatory course for all instrumental students, it bridges theoretical understanding with practical musical structure, preparing you for ensemble work and deeper score reading through a focused, accessible curriculum.

• Format: Group online sessions.
• Duration: 1 session per week (60 minutes).
• Curriculum: 3 academic years.
• Certification: Coursework delivered in collaboration with ΩΔΕΙΟ ΑΙΓΑΙΟΥ.

Understanding harmony turns individual notes into rich, multi-layered musical expression.

Music History. The journey of sound through time. Music History reveals the evolution of musical art from antiquity to the modern era. As a mandatory course for all instrumental students, it provides the essential aesthetic and cultural background to help you understand the style, spirit, and historical context of the works you perform on your instrument.

• Format: Group online sessions.
• Duration: 1 session per week (60 minutes).
• Curriculum: 2 academic years.
• Certification: Coursework delivered in collaboration with ΩΔΕΙΟ ΑΙΓΑΙΟΥ.

Knowing history transforms playing a score from mechanical execution into an authentic, conscious performance.

Form Analysis. The architectural structure of composition. Form Analysis explores the internal organization and structural design of musical works. As a mandatory course for all instrumental students, it provides the tools to understand how a piece is constructed—from small musical phrases to large-scale forms—helping you memorize faster and perform with a deep awareness of musical architecture.

• Format: Group online sessions.
• Duration: 1 session per week (60 minutes).
• Curriculum: 1 academic year.
• Certification: Coursework delivered in collaboration with ΩΔΕΙΟ ΑΙΓΑΙΟΥ.

Understanding form reveals the roadmap of every composition, turning your performance into a complete architectural narrative.

Advanced Music Harmony. The art of advanced harmonic composition. Advanced Music Harmony dives into complex harmonic analysis, modulation, and compositional technique. As the cornerstone of advanced music theory, it provides the academic and artistic training needed to write four-part exercises, aurally decode complex structures, and prepare for an official Music Harmony Diploma.

• Format: One-on-one online sessions.
• Duration: 1 session per week (60 minutes).
• Curriculum: 3 academic years.
• Certification: Coursework leads to an officially recognized Diploma in collaboration with ΩΔΕΙΟ ΑΙΓΑΙΟΥ.

Advanced harmony is not just a theoretical exercise; it is the foundation for composition, orchestration, and complete artistic maturity.

Counterpoint. The art of polyphonic composition. Counterpoint explores the intricate interplay of independent melodic lines woven into a harmonic whole. As a core discipline of advanced music theory, this course trains students in strict species counterpoint, canon writing, and modal/tonal polyphony, preparing them for the official Counterpoint Diploma.

• Format: One-on-one online sessions.
• Duration: 1 session per week (60 minutes).
• Curriculum: 2 academic years.
• Certification: Coursework leads to an officially recognized Diploma in collaboration with ΩΔΕΙΟ ΑΙΓΑΙΟΥ.

Mastering counterpoint unlocks deep structural fluency, elevating your composition, performance, and overall musical understanding to a professional standard.

Wind & Brass Arrangement. The art of scoring for woodwinds, brass, and concert bands. Wind & Brass Arrangement explores the technical characteristics, ranges, acoustic properties, and timbral blending of wind instruments. As a mandatory specialized discipline for band directing and arranging, it equips musicians with the skills to transcribe, orchestrate, and score complex works for brass bands, wind ensembles, and symphonic bands.

• Format: One-on-one online sessions.
• Duration: 1 session per week (60 minutes).
• Curriculum: 2 academic years.
• Certification: Coursework leads to an officially recognized Diploma in collaboration with ΩΔΕΙΟ ΑΙΓΑΙΟΥ.

Mastering wind arrangement bridges theoretical harmony with real-world acoustic power, giving your scores color, balance, and projection.

Fugue. The pinnacle of polyphonic mastery. Fugue represents the most sophisticated and rigorous form of contrapuntal composition. Building directly upon counterpoint, this advanced discipline trains students in the art of thematic development, exposition, stretto, tonal/real answers, and complex polyphonic architecture, systematically preparing them for the official Fugue Diploma.

• Format: One-on-one online sessions.
• Duration: 1 session per week (60 minutes).
• Curriculum: 2 academic years.
• Certification: Coursework leads to an officially recognized Diploma in collaboration with ΩΔΕΙΟ ΑΙΓΑΙΟΥ.

Mastering the fugue is the ultimate test of musical intellect and artistic craft, uniting strict contrapuntal logic with expressive freedom.

Composition. The ultimate stage of musical creation. Composition is the highest level of advanced musical studies, where technical mastery evolves into personal artistic expression. This diploma-track programme guides students through large-scale form construction, advanced harmonic and contrapuntal language, instrumentation, and modern compositional techniques, preparing them for the official Composition Diploma.

• Format: One-on-one online sessions.
• Duration: 1 session per week (60 minutes).
• Curriculum: At least 4 years.
• Certification: Coursework leads to an officially recognized Diploma in collaboration with ΩΔΕΙΟ ΑΙΓΑΙΟΥ.

Composition synthesizes all previous musical disciplines into a unique personal voice, bridging historical tradition with contemporary creation.