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Conducting - course description

General information
Course name Conducting
Course ID 03.2-WA-P-Dyr-S18
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 2018/2019
Course information
Semester 1
ECTS credits to win 5
Course type obligatory
Teaching language polish
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

The student must acquire the manual techniques required for conducting non-professional ensembles and for independent preparation of music works 

Prerequisites

Receiving a pass for the following subjects: Introduction to conducting, Principles of Music, History of Music 

Scope

Semester 1: 

1.Introducing 3-voice texture, indicating the entrances of voices.
2.Development of the independency of the hands, basic elements of the imitation technique. 3.Differentiation of metric and expressive accents.
4.Performing dotted rhythms and syncopation.
5.Performing crescendo, decrescendo, subito piano and forte.
6. Introducing the basic elements of manual techniques for pieces using imitation with 4-voice texture. 2. Learning different types of articulation and combining them.
7. Changes of time signature and tempo.

Semester 2.:
1. Introducing elements of polychoral technique.
2. Elements of conducting technique and their meaning for the style appropriation, for the expression of the performance and for the building of climax
3. Connecting phrases and movements in the context of the work construction
4. Changing articulation and tempo within a bar and a phrase
5. Improving the movement technique and combining with other elements of the conducting apparatus (facial expression, posture etc.)
6. Compound time signatures and ways to perform them
7. Shaping the phrasing and the independence of both hands.
8. Relations between lyrics and music and their meaning for the performance

Teaching methods

Individual work with the student and the accompanist, including demonstration, lecture, work with a score and expressive methods. 

Learning outcomes and methods of theirs verification

Outcome description Outcome symbols Methods of verification The class form

Assignment conditions

Semester 2
Preparing and performing a minimum of five works with the accompanist 

Independent performance of three pieces out of the prepared works independently prepared work. 

 

Assessment criteria: 

- attendance in class
- preparing of the required number of pieces
- receiving a pass for the prepared programme or passing the exam 

Recommended reading

1. Z. Noskowski Śpiewnik „Cztery pory roku” 

2. Śpiewajmy razem cz. I, cz. II , Wydawnictwo Muzyczne Agencji Autorskiej 

3. J.K. Lasocki Śpiewnik „Z pieśnią” z. I, II , IV 

4. Orlando di Lasso “Bicinia”

5. Choral music of thousand years Editio Musica Budapest 1977 

6. Wacław z Szamotuł Pieśni, 

7. Mikołaj Zieleński- Comuniones 

8. Antologia muzyki chóralnej Renesansu red. St. Wiechowicz 

9. M. Gomółka Psalmy 

10. „Choruebungen” Wullner- Schwickerath-Stephani Musik Verlag Hans Sikorski Hamburg 

11. J. Brahms – Dzieła chóralne( Peters), J. Rheiberger- Abendlied ( Carus Verlag) 

12. A. Bruckner- Locus iste, 

13. K. Szymanowski -Pieśni kurpiowskie 

14. A. Koszewski- Zdrowaś królewno wyborna 

15. A. Koszewski- In memoriam 

16. W.A. Mozart „ Eine kleine Nachtmusik” 

17. J. Haydn Symfonia „ Mit dem Paukenschlag” (excerpts) 

18. W.A. Mozart „Msza koronacyjna C-dur” (excerpts)

Further reading

Jerzy Zabłocki- „ O technice dyrygowania” COMUK Warszawa 1972 E. Bury „ Podstawy techniki dyrygowania” COMUK Warszawa 1978 

Notes


Modified by mgr Żaneta Kicińska (last modification: 07-05-2018 09:31)