Undergraduate Course: Applied Keyboard Skills (MUSI10020)
Course Outline
School | Edinburgh College of Art |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
Course type | Standard |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
Home subject area | Music |
Other subject area | None |
Course website |
http://www.music.ed.ac.uk |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
Course description | A practical keyboard course comprising harmonisation and improvisation, partly with a view to furthering the skills required in music teaching and music therapy. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites |
Students MUST have passed:
Performance and Keyboard 2 (MUSI08049)
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Other requirements | None |
Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery Information
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
To develop creative keyboard skills and adaptability in a variety of styles including jazz, folk and pop. Students will examine harmonisation, improvisation and accompaniment in these styles, and will apply these skills to individual exploration, along with the practice and teaching of music beyond the ?classical? and formal concert environment. |
Assessment Information
Coursework (10%)
The coursework will involve practical preparation from one tutorial to the next, with specific exercises and guidance in creative development from printed sheets given out at each session.
Exams
One 30-minute class exam in Semester 2, Week 8 (40%) and one 30 minute degree examination (50%) in the May examination diet.
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Special Arrangements
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Additional Information
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Syllabus |
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Transferable skills |
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Reading list |
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Study Abroad |
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Study Pattern |
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Keywords | music keyboard skills |
Contacts
Course organiser | Dr John Kitchen
Tel: (0131 6)50 2432
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Course secretary | Mr Brad Herbert
Tel: (0131 6)50 2422
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