have good command of rehearsal and concert procedures
have knowledge of instruments and their use in different ensembles
have knowledge of the mechanisms of the freelance music market and have practiced communication/presentation and cooperation
Course contents
Course includes:
work with the execution of time signatures, as well as conducting techniques for features such as upbeats, stopping, fermatas, tempi and similar
work with studying scores and rehearsing music for winds, choir or strings
work with instrument knowledge
conducting smaller groups of different instrumentation (also choir)
conducting class ensembles and practicing communication/presentation and cooperation
supervised professional training with freelance ensembles
Teaching methods
The course is conducted through individual lessons and group lessons, as well as supervised professional training. Attending the lessons is compulsory.
Expected workload for an average student is 27 hours per credit.
Examination requirements
Recognized attendance for the lessons.
Assessment methods and criteria
Practical exam conducting pieces chosen from a prepared repertoire.
Individual assessment.
Assessment: Passed/ not passed
Evaluation
The person responsible for the course, in consultation with the student representative, decides the method of evaluation and whether the courses will have a midterm- or end of term evaluation, see also the Quality System, section 4.1. Information about evaluation method for the course will be posted on Canvas.