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Introduction to orchestration - course description

General information
Course name Introduction to orchestration
Course ID 03.2-WA-P-IntrToOrch-S22
Faculty Faculty of Arts
Field of study WA - oferta ERASMUS / Humanities and Arts, Music
Education profile -
Level of studies First-cycle Erasmus programme
Beginning semester winter term 2022/2023
Course information
Semester 2
ECTS credits to win 4
Course type optional
Teaching language english
Author of syllabus
Classes forms
The class form Hours per semester (full-time) Hours per week (full-time) Hours per semester (part-time) Hours per week (part-time) Form of assignment
Class 15 1 - - Credit with grade

Aim of the course

Practical explanation of scoring and use of different instruments when creating a music work, creating of scores for classroom ensembles (Orff instruments and mixed ensembles), classical chamber ensembles (bowed instruments, woodwind and brass instruments, mixed ensembles), popular music bands.

Prerequisites

Scope

Semester 1

Scoring kindergarten and school children’s songs for percussion instruments, metalophones, recorders, guitars. Scoring simple instrumental pieces for similar ensembles. Arranging for children’s choir.

Semester 2

Practical explanation of the performance abilities of orchestral instruments. Scoring simple music pieces for classical chamber ensembles (bowed instruments, woodwind and brass instruments, mixed ensembles) and popular music bands.

Teaching methods

Lecture and analysis of selected examples of music works, practical exercises in scoring and creating scores, discussion and correction of the scores.

Learning outcomes and methods of theirs verification

Outcome description Outcome symbols Methods of verification The class form

Assignment conditions

Recommended reading

1. J. Pawłowski: Podstawy instrumentacji, PWM Kraków, 1980; tom 1-2;

2. K. Guzowski: Podstawowe zagadnienia instrumentacji, AM Gdańsk, 1986;

3. M. Drobner: Instrumentoznawstwo i akustyka, PWN Kraków,1973.

4. M. Komorowska: Orkiestra dziecięca cz. I i II, WSiP Warszawa 1979

5. A. Michalski, Wykłady z instrumentacji, Wydawnictwo Uczelniane Akademii Bydgoskiej, Bydgoszcz 2005

Further reading

1. J. Hanslik: Instrumentarium szkolne, Uniwersytet Śląski, Katowice 1981

2. Mateusz Rybnicki, Vademecum instrumentacji, Centralny Ośrodek Metodyki Upowszechniania Kultury,

Warszawa 1987

 

3. Saumel Adler: The Study of Orchestration, W.W. Norton and Company, New York, 1989

 

4. Wojciech Olszewski, Sztuka aranżacji w muzyce jazzowej i rozrywkowej, PWM, Kraków, 2010

 

5. U. Kaiser, C. Gerlitz, Arrangieren und Instrumentieren, Barock bis Pop, Bärenreiter, Kassel, 2009

Notes


Modified by mgr Wojciech Pruszyński (last modification: 12-04-2022 19:38)