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MUSP4138

Improvisation - Elective

Credits 15
Level Third-year courses, level III
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 2 semesters
Examination arrangement Practical examination

About

About the course

Course content

The course includes various musical forms of improvisation. Instruction will be adapted according to the needs and desires of participants and related to their instruments and genre preference.


Learning outcome

The course aims to develop and stimulate the musical intuition and creativity of students in selected musical genres of improvisation.

Learning methods and activities

Group instruction - 1 lesson a week for 27 weeks.
In the case of individual instruction - 0.5 hours a week for 27 weeks.
Instruction might be based on projects.
Program for the examination concert and the studied repertoire must be delivered before April 1st.

Compulsory assignments

  • Satisfactory participation in compulsory instruction
  • Studied repertoire minimum 60 minutes

Specific conditions

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

Required previous knowledge

Requires passed MUSP4122 or corresponding course. A qualifying audition might be required.

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 - Spring 2011

Practical examination
Weighting 100/100 Duration 20 minutter