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MUSP4521

Organ B

Credits 22.5
Level Intermediate course, level II
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 2 semesters
Examination arrangement Practical examination

About

About the course

Course content

Individual lessons and independent work og the organ. 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. The course also includes ensemble- and accompaniment practice.

Compulsory course in Liturgic Playing/Organ Improvisation B:
The course involves practice and awareness related to the skills required for sermon playing, in addition to an understanding of the particularities of congregation singing, and how this can be promoted through vivid and engaging organ playing. The course also includes practice in improvisational skills required in liturgic organ playing, such as modulation, transposition, simple intonations and extempore harmonisation.

Learning outcome

The individual instruction should – in addition to a development of skills and knowledge of a varied repertoire – develop the student’s own artistic abilities and musical personality.

Learning methods and activities

Individual instruction - 1 hour pr. week for 27 weeks.
Interpretation - Two 1-hour group sessions for 20 weeks.
Project - various instruction.
Compulsory course in Liturgic Playing/Organ Improvisation B:
Group instruction - 2.5 hours pr. week for 27 weeks.

Compulsory assignments

  • Course in Liturgic Playing/Organ Improvisation B
  • Satisfactory participation in compulsory instruction

Specific conditions

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

Required previous knowledge

Requires passed MUSP4511, MUSP4510 or corresponding course.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
MUSP4520 22.5 sp
MUSP4560 22.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the courses 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 - Spring 2011

Practical examination
Weighting 100/100 Duration 15 minutter