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MUSP4130

Principal Instrument C

Credits 30
Level Third-year courses, level III
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 2 semesters
Examination arrangement Practical examination

About

About the course

Course content

Individual lectures and independent work on the instrument. In addition, the student must participate as a soloist or with chamber-music in a minimum of three public concerts, including one concert organised by Department of music

Compulsory course in Music Presentation:
The course includes subjects such as concert arranging, scene performance, program planning, performance preparations, communication, the role of the manager, the role of the music producer, the newspaper critic, target audiences etc. The student will gain experience in preparation, implementation, and evaluation through practical work connected with a series of concerts at the conservatory as well as independent concerts or presentation assignments. Each student will submit a project report by the end of the course.


Learning outcome

The course aims to enable students to perform and communicate music at an advanced level both as a soloist and as part of various ensembles.

Learning methods and activities

Individual tutoring: 1 lesson a week for 27 weeks.
Interpretation - 2 group lessons for 20 weeks.
Ensemble - 2 group lessons for 10 weeks.
Interpretation and ensemble offerings may be rearranged.
Accompaniment (se previous overwiew).
Project - various forms of instruction.

Compulsory course in Music Presentation:
Instruction: Lectures on selected themes (see “Academic content”).
The amount of instruction may vary from year to year, but will consist of approximately 1 lesson a week. There will also be tutoring in connection with concerts and projects.
A project report must be submitted before April 30th.

Compulsory assignments

  • Satisfactory participation in compulsory instruction
  • Course in Music Presentation

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Musikk, utøvende (BMUSP)

Required previous knowledge

Requires passed MUSP4120 or corresponding course.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
MUSP4170 30 sp
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Music Performance Studies

Contact information

Course coordinator

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Music

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Practical examination
Grade: Passed/Failed

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Practical examination
Weighting 100/100 Duration 20 minutter

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Practical examination
Weighting 100/100 Duration 20 minutter