Keyboard Harmony 2 (6cr)

Content

Type of course
Optional

Level of course
Professional studies

Objective of course
Students are free from playing according to written music. They have progressed as practical musicians and are acquainted with accompanying pieces of different styles on the piano. They have made progress in playing a prima vista and are acquainted with improvisation.

Course contents
" accompaniment from more complicated real chords in different styles
" accompaniment in different textures according to possibilities offered by the student's instrument
" a prima vista
" transposition
" harmonising melodies
" improvisation
" arranging and trancription

Teaching methods
Individual guidance, ensemble, independent practice

Assessment methods
Demonstration of skills: accompaniment from real chords, a prima vista assignment, harmonisation of a melody

Prerequisites
None

Required / Recommended reading
Will be defined during the course

Name of lecturer
Senior lecturer Kalle Elkomaa

Year of study
2-5

Semester
Autumn-spring

Language of instruction
Finnish