Orchestra Conducting 1Laajuus (10 cr)

Objectives

Students are capable of conducting orchestras and are able to employ adequate conducting technique and musical skills to master relatively demanding scores. Students choose to focus on symphonic or wind orchestra or musical repertoire. They master the principles of independent and purposeful work with a an orchestra and appropriate rehearsing methods for the repertoire. They are familiar with orchestral repertoire of different styles and understand the psychological regularities of working with an orchestra.

Content

- Beating technique: beat patterns, changing metres, mastery of left hand gestures and expression, and a repertoire of 5-8 compositions representing diversive styles of music eras and includes compositions which are demanding by form and structure.
- Rehearsing orchestras and conducting a perfomance.

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