Choral Conducting 3Laajuus (10 cr)

Objectives

Student shows development in their work as an artistic director of a choir. He/she is able to shape the sound of an ambitious amateur choir. A student hears and locates details in the sound of a choir and shapes them using appropriate training methods and conducting technique. A Student is capable of performing a selection of B-level repertoire in a public concert.

Content

Conducting technique: technically skilled, expressive and communicative gestures.
Rehearsing methods: Different rehearsing approaches on voice training, tuning a choir, shaping choral sound and choral psychology and pedagogy.
Analysis of different styles of choral scores and playing choral scores.
Rehearsing and conducting a choir, even an own established one.

Studying a wide range of choral repertoire on B-level and mastering it technically and artisticly. Concert performance.

Assessment criteria, pass/fail

Opiskelija on osallistunut opetukseen ja suorittaa vaaditun edistymisnäytteen. Hylätyssä suorituksessa toinen osa-alueista ei toteudu.

Further information

Studying in English is possible.