Faglig innhold

The course is based on work with composition as a performer - composer in ensemble. Instruction and tutoring will be related to the individual work and focus on relevant techniques and methods for composing and arranging musical material designed for a specific ensemble where the composer is also a performer.

The course can be included as an elective in the Master in Music Performance degree. The department assigns elective courses to students based on their prioritized preferences, as well as academic and resource considerations.

Læringsutbytte

Knowledge

• The candidate has knowledge of various techniques for composing and arranging music for a specific, working ensemble where the candidate also is a performer.
• The candidate can analyze, evaluate and develop further own compositional work and others

Skills

• The candidate has knowledge about and technical skills for composing and arranging music designed for a specific ensemble
• The candidate can communicate and convey musical material and ideas in the ensemble situation.

Læringsformer og aktiviteter

The course is based on group discussions and will need a minimum of 3 students to run.

Group tutoring

Seminars and discussions

Individual supervision

Obligatoriske aktiviteter

• Tilfredsstillende deltakelse i obligatorisk undervisning

Spesielle vilkår

Anbefalte forkunnskaper

The student should have some experience as composer in ensemble.

Forkunnskapskrav

Requires admission to the Master's Degree Programme in Music Performance