Main instrument VI, Western classical music
15.0 ECTS creditsStudents study, interpret, and perform a varied repertoire in terms of epochs and styles in Western classical music as well as music genres performed in other artistic contexts, on their main instrument. They also analyse and problematise as well as apply repertoire, style, musical analysis, and interpretation in relation to different conventions of musical performance. Presentations and applications of complex technical exercises are included. Students play demanding music repertoire requiring highly developed technical skills at a high musical level and extensive familiarity with style and performance praxis. Parts of the repertoire are performed in concerts. The course also includes discussion of methodological challenges and problems in studying and performing music, critical reflection and problematisation of different approaches to music making as well as conversation on skills in relation to professional demands.
Instruction is in the form of individual tutorials, seminars, and master classes.
Instruction is in the form of individual tutorials, seminars, and master classes.
Progressive specialisation:
G2F (has at least 60 credits in first‐cycle course/s as entry requirements)
Education level:
Undergraduate level
Admission requirements
KOGV09 Main Instrument IV, Western Classical Music, 15 ECTS credits, KOGV10 Ensemble IV, Western Classical Music, 7.5 ECTS credits, and KOGV11 Musical Knowledge III, Western Classical Music, 7.5 ECTS credits, plus registered for KOGV12 Main Instrument V, Western Classical Music, 15 ECTS credits, KOGV13 Ensemble V, Western Classical Music, 7.5 ECTS credits, and KOGV15 Independent Project, Western Classical Music, 15 ECTS credits, or equivalent
Selection:
Selection is usually based on your grade point average from upper secondary school or the number of credit points from previous university studies, or both.
This course is included in the following programme
- Bachelor Programme in Music (studied during year 3)