Instrument Studies and Arrangement (4cr)

Objectives

Students have an understanding of the characteristics of different instruments and voices and the practises for writing music to them. They are familiar with arrangement principles and practises and are capable of applying them into music writing.

Students have learning skills and innovation skills.

Content

- practises for commonly used instruments and for writing music to them
- arrangement rehearsals for ensembles and choirs
- literature according to the teacher´s wishes
- implementations may have varied focuses depending on the study path


The course increases learning skills (creative problem solving, aquisition and application of knowledge, increasing own knowledge and skills, work planning and reflection).

Prerequisites

Harmony