The birth of the Oslo Conservatoire out of the spirit of the master-apprentice model
Stefan Gies
Abstract:The chapter sheds light on the history and background of the European landscape of higher music education institutions. This is done by investigating the historical reasons for the distinction between practice-based and theory-based knowledge, the social history of the musician’s profession and the origins and characteristic features of the master-apprentice model and its adaptation in various historical contexts. It is shown how four formative models including the Neapolitan conservatoires of the late Middle … Show more
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