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MUSP4135 - Chamber Music A

About

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Practical examination
Grade: Passed / Not Passed

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Practical examination 100/100 20 minutes

Course content

The course includes the study of chamber music or ensemble repertoire that covers epochs essential to the student's primary instrument. Chamber groups will be constructed in the most practical way each year. The course is normally not offered for single students with no ensemble, but to established relevant ensembles. For some instrumental constellations duos can be possible.

The course requires considerable independent rehearsing in the ensemble throughout the academic year.

Learning outcome

Skills:

The candidate:

  • has been trained in ensemble playing and in how to agree on the musical intentions of the ensemble
  • can handle technical aspects associated to playing chamber music
  • can convey chamber music to an audience

Knowledge:

The candidate

  • Has knowledge about relevant chamber music repertoire
  • Has knowledge about the style and the possible ways of interpretation of styles in the music they play
  • can handle variable chamber music roles

Learning methods and activities

Weekly instruction in chamber music.

The student must perform at minimum one concert in addition to the practical examination.

Compulsory assignments

  • Satisfactory participation in compulsory instruction
  • Participation at 1 concert
  • Studied repertoire 60 minutes

Further on evaluation

The repertoire list (minimum 60 minutes) includes the program for the examination concert and must, together with a concert report documenting the student’s participation in one compulsory concert, be submitted for teacher approval medio April.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Music Performance (MMUSP)
Music Performance Studies (BMUSP)

Required previous knowledge

Requires passed MUSP4160 or corresponding course.

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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  15.0 SP
Study level: Third-year courses, level III

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  AUTUMN 2024

Term no.: 2
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2025

Language of instruction: English, Norwegian

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Music Performance Studies
Contact information
Course coordinator:

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Music

Examination

Examination arrangement: Practical examination

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Spring ORD Practical examination 100/100
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

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