Orchestra Conducting 1 (10 cr)
Code: 2X00EU67-3003
General information
Enrolment period
10.06.2021 - 29.08.2021
Timing
30.08.2021 - 09.05.2022
Credits
10 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Music
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
6 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Culture and Arts, Music
Teachers
- Markus Yli-Jokipii
Person in charge
Markus Yli-Jokipii
Objectives (course unit)
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 (course unit)
- 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.
Further information (course unit)
Studying in English is possible
Assessment scale
0-5