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Undergraduate Course: Applied Keyboard Skills (MUSI10020)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryA practical keyboard course comprising harmonisation and improvisation, partly with a view to furthering the skills required in music teaching and music therapy.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites It is RECOMMENDED that students have passed Performance and Keyboard 2 (MUSI08049)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Academic year 2017/18, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Quota:  10
Course Start Full Year
Timetable Timetable
Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 200 ( Seminar/Tutorial Hours 6, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 190 )
Assessment (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 10 %, Practical Exam 90 %
Additional Information (Assessment) Coursework (10%):
The assessement of specific keyboard skills developed on a weekly basis.
Exams:
One 30-minute class exam in Semester 2, Week 8 (40%) and one 30 minute degree examination (50%) in the May examination diet.
Feedback Verbal feedback will be provided throughout the course on a weekly basis at tutorials.
Written feedback is provided after the week 8 exam - this is provided within 15 working days.
No Exam Information
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. Demonstrate keyboard skills in a variety of styles including jazz, folk and pop.
  2. Understand harmony, improvisation and accompaniment in jazz, folk and pop idioms.
  3. Apply these newly developed skills to individual exploration, beyond the conventional 'classical' format.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Course URL http://www.eca.ed.ac.uk/reid-school-of-music
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
Additional Class Delivery Information Taught in tutorial groups on Wednesday mornings in Weeks 1,3,5,7,9,11 in Semester 1 and Semester 2. Students assigned to groups in Freshers Week.
Keywordsmusic keyboard skills
Contacts
Course organiserDr Elaine Kelly
Tel: (0131 6)50 8248
Email:
Course secretaryMiss Carrie Lyall
Tel: (0131 6)50 2422
Email:
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