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Choral Conducting 1 (10 cr)

Code: 2X00EU33-3002

General information


Enrolment period
10.06.2019 - 31.08.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.09.2020 - 04.05.2021
Implementation has ended.
Credits
10 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Music
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
6 - 25
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Culture and Arts, Music
Teachers
Markus Yli-Jokipii
Person in charge
Markus Yli-Jokipii
Course
2X00EU33

Objectives (course unit)

Students are capable of conducting an amateur choir and are able to employ adequate conducting technique and musical skills to master relatively demanding choral scores. They master the principles of independent and purposeful work with a choir and appropriate rehearsing methods for the repertoire. They are familiar with choral literature and understand the psychological regularities of choral singing.

Content (course unit)

- Beating technique: beat patterns, changing metres, mastery of left hand gestures, expression of meaning, choral scores, and a repertoire of 5-8 compositions representing diversive styles of music eras and includes compositions which are demanding by form and structure.
- Rehearsing a choir, giving the starting pitches, warm-up techniques, analysis of choral scores, playing choral scores.
- Rehearsing and conducting a skilled choir

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

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

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Kuoronjohdon yksilöopetus pääaineisille kuoronjohtajille.

Further information

Studying in English is possible.

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