Fundamentals of Music for Professional Musician 1 (5 cr)
Code: KX00EZ38-3003
General information
Enrollment
02.05.2022 - 15.05.2022
Timing
01.08.2022 - 16.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Music
Campus
Musiikki
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Music
Teachers
- Markku Nikula
- Tomi Salesvuo
Teacher in charge
Markku Nikula
Groups
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KXF22S1Musiikin tutkinto-ohjelma päivä
Objective
The student has mastered general terminology and concepts of music and is able to use music notation. The student recognizes and is able to use melodies and harmonies based on major-minor tonality. The student has become acquainted with the melodic and rhythmic features of music as well as interpretive practices and is able to apply them in their own musical activities. The student develops their knowledge and skills in the most common keys, rhythms and tempos. The student is able to work independently.
Content
The content of the course is divided into music theory, aural skills and rhythm studies.
Theory:
- general professional terminology
- triads and four-note chords in major and minor keys
- chord degrees and their notation and cadences in major and minor keys
- scales (including church modes)
Aural Skills:
- diatonic melodies in the most common keys
- treble and bass clefs
- chord progressions of triads and four-note chords
Rhythm:
- simple and compound meters and the most common complex meters
- rhythmic figures and syncopation
- interpretation of rhythm in preparation and prima vista
- even and triplet based-subdivision of the beat (even and jazz/shuffle articulation)
Location and time
Teoria- ja säveltapailuosuus: opetus tapahtuu 6.9. alkaen, tiistaisin klo 9:00-10:30 luokassa AS417. Opettajana toimii Markku Nikula.
Rytmiikaosuus: opetus tapahtuu 6.9. alkaen tiistaisin klo 10:45-12:15 luokassa AS412. Opettajana toimii Tomi Salesvuo.
Materials
Teoria- ja säveltapailuosuus: erillisen luettelon mukaan
Teaching methods
Teoria- ja säveltapailuosuus: aktivoivat luennot, harjoitukset
Exam schedules
Säveltapailun tentit marras- joulukuussa. Teoriaosuus: ei tenttiä. Uusintamahdollisuus keväällä 2023.
Completion alternatives
Teoriaosuus: opiskelija suorittaa hyväksytysti yhdessä sovitut tehtävät
Student workload
Teoria- ja säveltapailuopetus: lähiopetus yhteensä 13 kertaa + kotitehtävät
Further information
Teoria- ja säveltapailuosuus: opetus tapahtuu 6.9. alkaen, tiistaisin klo 9:00-10:30 luokassa AS417. Opettajana toimii Markku Nikula.
Rytmiikaosuus: opetus tapahtuu 6.9. alkaen tiistaisin klo 10:45-12:15 luokassa AS412. Opettajana toimii Tomi Salesvuo.
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
The student demonstrates a basic knowledge of notation, the concept of music, and general terminology. The student recognizes and is able to use melodies and harmonies based on major-minor tonality. The student is familiar with the melodic as well as rhythmic features and interpretive practices of music. The student has learned to apply their knowledge and skills in the most common keys, rhythms and tempos. The student is able to work independently.
Assessment methods and criteria
Teoria- ja säveltapailuosuus: jatkuva arviointi, oppimistehtävä, tentti
Prerequisites
No prerequisites.
Further information
This is a compulsory course in all majors. By completing this course, the student will be prepared to continue to the Music Fundamentals of Music for Professional Musicians 2 course.