Table of contents

The course is connected to the following study programs

Teaching language

English

Prerequisites

MUK176 Auraltraining 1

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of the course, students shall:

  • be able to translate musical symbols to sound and be able to explain and repeat examples both in a written and oral manner
  • be able to repeat polyrhythms both in a written and oral manner
  • be able to repeat melodies in a modal as well as a free tonality, both in a written and oral manner
  • be able to apply chords and functions
  • be able to apply different theoretiacl disciplines and expressions in western classical music
  • have a broad understanding of different forms and form-related terms in western classical music

Contents

Course includes:

  • work with polyrhythms
  • sight reading (both singing and playing) modal and free tonal material – for one voice alone and in combination with a second voice
  • written dictations of melody, rhythm and harmony
  • auditive analysis – learning about different strategies for listening and analysing musical elements

Teaching and learning methods

The course is conducted through group lessons. Attending the lessons is compulsory.

Expected workload for an average student is 27 hours per credit.

Examination requirements

  • Passed semester test
  • Recognized attendance for the lessons

Examinations

  • 2 hours individual written exam. Weighting: 50%
  • Individual oral exam. Weighting: 50%

Student 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.

Reduction of Credits

This course’s contents overlap with the following courses. A reduction of credits will occur if one of these courses is taken in addition:

Course Reduction of Credits
MUK101 – Aural Training. 5
MUK179 – Aural training 2. 5
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