Ensemble - Jazz (VKA100J)
Course description for study year 2024-2025. Please note that changes may occur.
Facts
Course code
VKA100J
Version
1
Credits (ECTS)
30
Semester tution start
Autumn
Number of semesters
2
Exam semester
Spring
Language of instruction
Norwegian
Offered by
Time table
Content
The subject is largely based on interaction and guidance in ensembles.
Learning outcome
General competence
- Develop a good and differentiated understanding of the role as an ensemble musician
Knowledge
- Develop an artistic understanding of different styles and modes of expression
Skills
- Develop the ability for musical interaction
- Develop prerequisites for leading ensembles and instructing musical interaction at different levels
Required prerequisite knowledge
Bachelor in music performance or equivalent.
Exam
| Form of assessment | Weight | Duration | Marks | Aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music performance exam | 1/1 | 30 Minutes | Passed / Not Passed |
A final exam concert, where the student must perform music with a total playing time of approx. 30 minutes.
Coursework requirements
Four documented hours with instructor
100% compulsory attendance at classes and compulsory participation in projects and concerts. In order to take the exam in the subject, the student must have approved all mandatory work requirements. Reference is made to the faculty's "Attendance requirements", which follow UiS's examination regulations.
Course teacher(s)
Course coordinator:
Simen Kiil HalvorsenCourse coordinator:
Thomas Eide TorstrupStudy Adviser:
Lena Crosby HaugAvdelingsleder UK:
Jens Torolf LarsenMethod of work
Great demands are placed on independent work and musical collaboration. Students are responsible for keeping up-to-date on information provided on Canvas.