Performance and Keyboard 2 (U02749)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 8 ? Acronym : ACE-2-U02749

The course has two components: Keyboard Skills and instrumental/vocal performance. It aims to provide an integrated introductory course in general musicianship, and continues to develop keyboard skills, as well as encouraging students' performance on their individual instruments or voice.

? Keywords : performance keyboard skills recital music

Entry Requirements

? This course is not available to visting students.

? Pre-requisites : Performance and Keyboard 1

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Music, (School of Arts, Culture and Environment, Schedule A)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 2nd year

? Delivery Period : Full Year (Blocks 1-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 1 hour(s) 45 minutes per week for 16 weeks

? Other Required Attendance : 12 hour(s) per week for 2 weeks

All of the following classes

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Monday	11:10	13:00	Central

? Additional Class Information : Project in Weeks 1 and 11 Semester 1 - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 10.00 - 1.00. Seminars in Weeks 2,3,4,8,10 and additonal tutorials in keyboard skills in Weeks 3,5,7,9,11.

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

Students who satisfactorily complete this course will be expected to have acquired: reasonable powers of musical interpretation and artistic and expressive skills in performing; facility at reading, at the keyboard, figured bass, and simple orchestral and vocal scores, as well as transposing accompaniments and harmonizing melodies.

Assessment Information

Performance (50%): Candidates must present a solo performance programme of no more than 12 minutes.

Keyboard Skills (50%): Two end-of-semester tests. If an overall mark of at least 50% is achieved over the two tests an exemption from the summer degree examination is granted. For students who are not exempted, a degree examination will be held in May.