MUK255 Main Areas 2
- ECTS Credits:
- 25
- Responsible department:
- Faculty of Fine Arts
- Course Leader:
- Marius Lønskog Igland
- Lecture Semester:
- Autumn
- Teaching language:
- English
- Duration:
- 2 terms
The course is connected to the following study programs
Teaching language
EnglishPrerequisites
MUK175 – Main areas 1
Course contents
Course includes:
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developing musical performance skills
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developing a personalized expression of performance
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knowledge of relevant rehearsal techniques and development of practice routines
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playing together in different ensembles
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participation in concerts with ensembles aimed at different audiences
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work with interpretation in ensembles, playing-by-ear and improvisation
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of the course, students shall:
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have knowledge of different styles within different traditions and genres
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have acquired technical skills in two main areas
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be able to apply different methods for efficient and goal-oriented rehearsing techniques
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be able to apply their knowledge of genre and style to their main areas, both within an ensemble and a soloist context (also in their own compositions if applicable)
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be able to work independently in and with ensembles
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acquire broad knowledge about repertoire for their main areas
Examination requirements
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Approved participation on minimum 1 concert per main area, hosted by UiA
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Approved compulsory lesson attendance
Evaluation
The study programme manager, in consultation with the student representative, decides the method of evaluation and whether the courses will have a midterm- or end of term evaluation, see also the Quality System, section 4.1.
Admission for external candidates
No
Assessment methods and criteria
Part 1: Main area 1 will be conducted as a 15 minute practical test either individually or in groups. The test should reflect the work done within the selected classical main instrument discipline, and is scheduled together with a teacher.
Part 2: Main area 2 will be conducted as a 10 minute practical test either individually or in groups. The test should reflect the work done within the selected secondary discipline, and is scheduled together with a teacher.
Assessment: Pass/fail