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Populaarimusiikin hahmottaminen (5 cr)

Code: KX00DX89-3002

General information


Enrollment

20.08.2021 - 10.09.2021

Timing

01.08.2021 - 31.12.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Musiikin tiimi

Campus

Musiikki

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

15 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Musiikin tutkinto-ohjelma

Teachers

  • Jarmo Hynninen
  • Pekka Luukka
  • Markku Nikula

Teacher in charge

Pekka Luukka

Groups

  • KXF21S1
    Musiikin tutkinto-ohjelma päivä

Objective

The student is proficient in the methods of transcription and notation and can apply theoretical knowledge to practice. The student can utilize different work methods in developing their own expression. The student is capable of identifying and searching for information on popular music history, and applying their knowledge critically and creatively to their own professional activities. The student develops their interaction skills, reflects on their own work and that of others, and expresses themselves both verbally and in writing. The student is able to read and write musical notation.

Content

Pop music skills is divided into two parts: Popular Music History and Popular Music Theory.

The history section deals with the subject from the perspectives of personal and band history, central phenomena and events of popular music, aiming to give the student a clear picture of the development of popular music. The history section contains audio examples and assignments, as well as written materials. The subject is examined mainly from the 1950s to the 2000s. The content includes listening to the works of prominent artists, important musical phenomena, aesthetics and characteristics of music styles, the main features of the development of music technology, and partly addressing the context of music in time and society. Teaching takes place through lectures, independent work and group work.

The aim of the theory section is to give the student a clear picture of the musical characteristics of popular music through examples of listening, playing, singing and transcription. During the course, the student must make one band transcription containing the melody, chords and other background in the form of personalized parts. There will also be other set assignments. Teaching takes place through lectures, independent work and group work.

Location and time

Historiaosuus: opetus pidetään seuraavina keskiviikkoina 8.9. , 15.9. ,22.9., 29.9, 6.10. , 13.10., 3.11. ja 10.11. klo 9-10.30 . Tentti Ke 17.11. klo 9-10.30
Opettajana toimii Jarmo Hynninen.

Hahmoaineosuus:
- Solaop pj pe 14:45-16:15 Markku Nikula
- Esittäjät ke 13:00-14:30 Pekka Luukka, Monitoimitila Metropolia AS412 8 kertaa: 8.9, 15.9, 22.9, 29.9, 6.10, 13.10, 20.10 ja 3.11

Exam schedules

Historiaosuuden tentti Ke 17.11. klo 9-10.30, uusintamahdollisuudesta sovitaan erikseen.

Further information

Historiaosuus: opetus pidetään seuraavina keskiviikkoina 8.9. , 15.9. ,22.9., 29.9, 6.10. , 13.10., 3.11. ja 10.11. klo 9-10.30 . Tentti Ke 17.11. klo 9-10.30
Opettajana toimii Jarmo Hynninen.
Hahmoaineosuus:
- Esittäjät ke 13:00-14:30 Pekka Luukka, Monitoimitila Metropolia AS412 8 kertaa: 8.9, 15.9, 22.9, 29.9, 6.10, 13.10, 20.10 ja 3.11

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

In order to receive an approved grade, the student:
- Knows and recognizes the characteristics of popular music from different eras and styles
- Is able to identify and search for information on the history of popular music and apply their knowledge critically and creatively to their professional activities
- Is able to work independently and in groups
- Is able to write one band transcription in the theory section and passes the set assignments.

Qualifications

In the theory section, the prerequisites are basic skills and knowledge of music theory, chord symbols, and elementary ear training.