Course - Aural training B - MUSP4162
MUSP4162 - Aural training B
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Aggregate score
Grade: Passed / Not Passed
Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
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Practical exam piano | 1/2 | 10 minutes | ||
Exercises | 1/2 |
Course content
Aural training B is a continuation of Aural training A. The students work with the basic elements melody, rythm, harmony and sound, including improvisation in a broad specter of expressions from within a from the classical tradition to popular music, including modality and free-tonal music. By a performative approach, the subject aims to contribute to consciousness-raising and to make the many parameters of expression in music come to life, across the borders of styles and genre. Piano is a essential tool in the instruction.
Learning outcome
Knowledge:
The candidate:
- has knowledge about the distinctive features in different stylistic expressions of music, including scale, building chords, rhythm and other central parameters of expression
- is highly conscious about the importance of aural skills in her/his own everyday life as a musician
- has good strategies and methods for working with music based on the skills in aural training
- has knowledge about several sources of knowledge, including books and digital tools.
Skills:
The candidate:
- can learn and perform sonorous and/or written music based on listening and musical imagination
- has trained skills in active listening and can reflect on a broad specter of stylistic and expressional characteristics in sonorous or written music
- can use the ear and understanding of music in a performative perspective
- can use piano as a visualizing tool in her/his work with aural training, and also master figure playing and simple accompaniment in different genres
- can simplify a written accompaniment part
Learning methods and activities
- 60 minutes per week in groups of up to 8 students. 12 weeks autumn and 12 weeks spring.
- 30 minutes per week piano in groups of up to 3 students, on acoustic pianos. Chord symbols and simple accompaniment are emphasized.
Compulsory assignments
- Satisfactory participation in compulsory instruction
Further on evaluation
Assessment: Weekly assignments and satisfactory participation in compulsory instruction.
Practical exam on piano, 10 minutes.
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Music Performance Studies (BMUSP)
Required previous knowledge
Passed MUSP4153 or similar course.
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Intermediate course, level II
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2023
Term no.: 2
Teaching semester: SPRING 2024
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Music Performance Studies
Examination
Examination arrangement: Aggregate score
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Spring ORD Exercises 1/2
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Room Building Number of candidates - Spring ORD Practical exam piano 1/2
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"