Choral Conducting 1 (12 cr)
Code: 2X00GW44-3001
General information
- Enrolment period
- 03.08.2024 - 31.10.2024
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 02.09.2024 - 09.05.2025
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 12 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Music
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 1 - 10
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Culture and Arts, Music
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)
The student has participated in the instruction and is completing the required progress demonstration.
Location and time
Yksilöopetus sovitaan opettajan kanssa.
Ryhmäopetus tiistaisin klo 11-16
Assessment scale
Pass/Fail
Teaching methods
Kuoronjohdon yksilöopetus pääaineisille kuoronjohtajille.
Harjoittelun ohjausta videopalautteen avulla.
Ryhmäopetus kuoronjohdon luokkatunneilla tiistaisin 11-12.30 Satamakadun sali.
Learning materials
N. 10 teoksen ohjelma eri aikakausilta renessanssista 2000-luvun musiikkiin. Sovitaan opettajan kanssa.
Student workload
Yksilöopetus 14x45 min, minkä lisäksi opiskelijan työtä partituurianalyysin ja johtamistekniikan harjoittamisen alalla.
Practical training and working life cooperation
Harjoittelu kuoronjohdon vokaaliyhtyeessä tiistaisin klo 12.30-14.30 Satamakadun salissa. Lisäksi harjoittelua opiskelijan omassa kuorossa ja Kamarikuoro Näsissä.
Further information
Studying in English is possible