An Entity of Type: school, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org

The Gotland School of Music Composition (sv. Gotlands tonsättarskola) is a folk high school for musical composition based in Visby, Gotland. The school offers two educational programs Course in Composition (2 years) and Composition – Contemporary (1 year). Every year the students arrange the "Ljudvågor" music festival, during which professional musicians perform the students' music. The festival has previously featured ensembles such as Sonanza, the Swedish Radio Choir, Norrbotten NEO and the Pearls Before Swine Experience.

Property Value
dbo:abstract
  • The Gotland School of Music Composition (sv. Gotlands tonsättarskola) is a folk high school for musical composition based in Visby, Gotland. The school offers two educational programs Course in Composition (2 years) and Composition – Contemporary (1 year). The school endeavours to achieve a creative environment for young composers. There are pianos, a music studio for electroacoustic music and a music library. The composer Mattias Svensson Sandell is the educational leader. Composers such as Per Mårtensson and Henrik Strindberg hold seminars and individual lessons on a weekly basis. Sweden's most famous living composer Sven-David Sandström previously worked at the school. Every year the students arrange the "Ljudvågor" music festival, during which professional musicians perform the students' music. The festival has previously featured ensembles such as Sonanza, the Swedish Radio Choir, Norrbotten NEO and the Pearls Before Swine Experience. The school has an ongoing collaboration with the Visby International Centre for Composers (VICC). Jan Risberg, conductor of The Sonanza Chamber Ensemble has stated that: "The Gotland School of Music Composition has been the most important event in the Swedish contemporary music scene since The Monday Group in the 1940s." Many established young composers in Sweden have studied at the school, among them Sofia Jernberg and Tony Blomdahl. (en)
  • Gotlands Tonsättarskola är en kompositörsutbildning i Visby med Folkuniversitetet som huvudman. Den har, som den enda skolan i Norden, specialiserat sig på enbart komposition. Skolan är en kreativ miljö för unga tonsättare. Där finns flyglar, datorsal, elektronmusikstudio och musikbibliotek. Utbildningsledare är tonsättaren och teoripedagogen . Andra undervisande tonsättare är Per Mårtensson och Henrik Strindberg. Sven-David Sandström har arbetat som lärare på skolan. Varje vår har eleverna en festival kallad Ljudvågor, där elevernas nyskrivna musik framförs av professionella musiker. Skolan har ett samarbete med Visby International Centre for Composers, som delar lokaler med skolan. (sv)
dbo:thumbnail
dbo:wikiPageExternalLink
dbo:wikiPageID
  • 36768930 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength
  • 2531 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
  • 1062884808 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dcterms:subject
gold:hypernym
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • The Gotland School of Music Composition (sv. Gotlands tonsättarskola) is a folk high school for musical composition based in Visby, Gotland. The school offers two educational programs Course in Composition (2 years) and Composition – Contemporary (1 year). Every year the students arrange the "Ljudvågor" music festival, during which professional musicians perform the students' music. The festival has previously featured ensembles such as Sonanza, the Swedish Radio Choir, Norrbotten NEO and the Pearls Before Swine Experience. (en)
  • Gotlands Tonsättarskola är en kompositörsutbildning i Visby med Folkuniversitetet som huvudman. Den har, som den enda skolan i Norden, specialiserat sig på enbart komposition. Skolan är en kreativ miljö för unga tonsättare. Där finns flyglar, datorsal, elektronmusikstudio och musikbibliotek. Utbildningsledare är tonsättaren och teoripedagogen . Andra undervisande tonsättare är Per Mårtensson och Henrik Strindberg. Sven-David Sandström har arbetat som lärare på skolan. Varje vår har eleverna en festival kallad Ljudvågor, där elevernas nyskrivna musik framförs av professionella musiker. (sv)
rdfs:label
  • Gotland School of Music Composition (en)
  • Gotlands Tonsättarskola (sv)
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
foaf:depiction
foaf:homepage
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
is dbo:wikiPageRedirects of
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Powered by OpenLink Virtuoso    This material is Open Knowledge     W3C Semantic Web Technology     This material is Open Knowledge    Valid XHTML + RDFa
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License