Faglig innhold

Practical, theoretical, musical, aesthetic, ethical and artistic issues in specific artistic development projects.

• Development of ideas and methods in the forming of an artistic practice
• Exploration, description and documentation of artistic work and work methods
• Experimentation, trials, work in progress with response
• Artistic presentation(s) and report with documentary material

The course can be connected to ongoing freelance projects, or other artistic cooperations within NTNU or with external actors. The students have to apply with a description of the project they will work with or the workshop(s) they will attend. The department will not cover any costs for external workshops. The projects will have to be approved by the course coordinator .

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 about theoretical, musical, aesthetic, ethical and artistic issues recognized in their own and other’s artistic work
• Has knowledge about how to start and develop an artistic project or artistic research project
• Has knowledge about how to seek inspiration from other sources and implement in own work
• Has knowledge about creating situations for exploring, discussing and evaluating as part of an artistic process
• Has knowledge about documenting and sharing

Skills

The candidate

• Can recognize and reflect on relevant issues in their own artistic work
• Can initiate, plan and lead artistic process work
• Can develop an artistic practice through experiments, presentation, process sharing and evaluation
• Can contribute to discussions of various artistic expressions
• Can document and share project work

Læringsformer og aktiviteter

Introduction seminar

Work in progress presentations as part of workshops or self- organized for fellow students/other responsive audiences and supervisor or workshop leader

Documentation of participation and supervision, depends on your method in this course:

• For students following a 4-5 day course: 4-6 pages progress report
• For individual work with supervision: Documented final presentation,10-12 pages reflection with documentation of process and progress, including references.

Obligatoriske aktiviteter

• Tilfredsstillende deltagelse i obligatorisk undervisning.

Spesielle vilkår

Forkunnskapskrav

Requires admission to Master' Degree Programme in Music Performance.

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