Course syllabus - The Personal Aspects of the Guitar III

7.5 credits

MKM048

Autumn semester 2013

First cycle

G1F (First cycle, has less than 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements).

Chamber Music

School of Education, Culture and Communication

2013-02-01

This syllabus is not current and will not be given any more

Literature lists

Course literature is preliminary up to 8 weeks before course start. Course literature can be valid over several semesters.

Objectives

To understand the influence of the classical guitar in different cultures.

Learning outcomes

After fulfilled course the student is expected to be able to:
-individually and on a good level use musical and technical tools that are given during the course for own practicing purposes.
-play together with other guitarists.
-perform works in front of groups of listerners.
-in detail describe the history and physiology of the guitar.
-orally and in writing give examples of the many areas of use of the guitar and it's repertoire.

Course content

Seminars.
Active listening.
Guitarplaying with motoric and musical training.
The guitar in a historic perspective.
Repertoir knowledge.
Technique and interpretation.
Listening to guitarmusic with following discussions.

Tuition

Lessions in large and small groups. Guitarplaying on a basic level.

Specific requirements

The personal aspects of the guitar II or equivalent.

Examination

Exercise (INL1), 1.5 credits, marks Pass (G)
Participation (NÄR1), 6 credits, marks Pass (G)

A student who has a certificate from MDU regarding a disability has the opportunity to submit a request for supportive measures during written examinations or other forms of examination, in accordance with the Rules and Regulations for Examinations at First-cycle and Second-cycle Level at Mälardalen University (2020/1655). It is the examiner who takes decisions on any supportive measures, based on what kind of certificate is issued, and in that case which measures are to be applied.

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Grade

Pass, Fail

Interim Regulations and Other Regulations

This course can not be part of a University Diploma.