For the fugue courses, a degree in counterpoint is required with a minimum grade of 7.50 “very good”. Teaching music in the form of a fugue, imitating the style of J.S.Bach.
Four-voiced fugue for various instruments of the symphonic orchestra. Antistatic composition based on imitation. The aim of the course is to develop, edit patterns and musical phrases with strict limits of music writing. In addition to the fugue, the student attends orchestration classes for a symphonic orchestra. With a given work for piano, a transcription is made for a classical symphonic orchestra.
Compulsory courses: Orchestration and piano.
Study duration:
- 2 years
Music theory teacher at AMS Music School
Karakasis George Composer, Conductor, Musicologist, Professor of Advanced Theory.
He graduated from the Department of Music Studies of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in 2008. He studied at OBE (Conservatory of Northern Greece) advanced theory and Composition (excellent unanimously). He received a degree in Organizing from the New Conservatory of Thessaloniki and took conducting lessons with the Conductor Karolos Trikolidis (letter of recommendation).
He holds the position of Chief Musician and Conductor in the Philharmonic Orchestra of the Municipality of Paionia and in the choir of “Saint Raphael “of Meteora, Thessaloniki since 2009. He is the conductor of the two small symphonic orchestras” New Generation”and “ Mozartakia”of OBE (Conservatory of Northern Greece) since 2013 and of the large symphonic orchestra of OBE since 2019.
He has been the artistic director of the Dimiourgon Odeio-AMS Music school (About Music Studios and Lessons) since 2017 and of the Municipal Conservatory of Paionia in Kilkis since 2020. He is in charge of the music department at the Cultural Association of Lagyna from 2017 until today.