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MUSP4336 - Jazz Theory C

About

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Work
Grade: Passed / Not Passed

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Work 100/100

Course content

The course is based on Theory Jazz B and consists of in-depth studies of diverse topics related to music theory and aesthetics, theories of improvisation, the psychology of learning and acting and their application to improvisation and composing/arranging. The subject is closely connected to the subject of aural training, and will to a great extent serve as a systematic way of making the student aware of the material and the processes at work in aural training.

Learning outcome

Knowledge:

The candidate:

  • has knowledge about organizing musical material in general, and aural training material in particular.

Skills:

The candidate:

  • Can analyze music auditory.

Learning methods and activities

Instruction:

  • Lectures, student presentations and discussions (seminar) - 1.5 lessons a week per class for 24 weeks.

Instruction is obligatory and demands minimum 80% attendance.

Compulsory assignments

  • Satisfactory participation in compulsory instruction
  • Approved exercises

Further on evaluation

A maximum of 10 compulsory practical or written assignments or tasks are given in between the lectures. The task/assignment will be approved in Blackboard or in the next lecture. The assignments are the grounds for passed/failed.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Music Performance Studies - Jazz (BMUSK)

Required previous knowledge

Requires passed MUSP4326 or equivalent course.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From To
MUSP4745 4.0 AUTUMN 2023
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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 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: Norwegian

Location: Trondheim

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

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Music

Examination

Examination arrangement: Work

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Spring ORD Work 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.
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