Minor Instrument Group Instruction (5 ECTS)

Learning outcomes

The student familiarizes themselves with the basic playing technique of their second instrument. They know the basics of comping and also get acquainted with the more demanding playing technique of their second instrument.

Content

Piano and / or keyboard piano lessons in groups. Piano or keyboard players select their second instrument together with the instructor responsible for instrument studies.

Prerequisites

No prerequisites.

Teaching methods

group tuition in piano playing
individual work beside the group work

Location and time

Tuition on Tuesdays 13-16 in the group piano room AS513. FIRST MEETING STARTS AT 14.00 ON THE 7th of September.
In our first meeting there will be a small test for determining the level of playing for each student, we´ll get to know each other, and we´ll take a look at the pianos we use in the classroom.. We will also go through the schedule for the autumn and the contents of this course.
We might divide the group into 2 separate groups.
Exam on the 7th of December at 13-16.

Learning materials and recommended literature

harmony exercises
comping exercises
repertoire

Alternative completion methods of implementation

Opintojaksoa vastaavan sisällön osaamisen näyttö.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Exam on the 7th of December at 13-16.

Student workload

Tuition on Tuesdays 13-16 in the group piano room AS513. FIRST MEETING STARTS AT 14.00 ON THE 7th of September.
In our first meeting there will be a small test for determining the level of playing for each student, we´ll get to know each other, and we´ll take a look at the pianos we use in the classroom.. We will also go through the schedule for the autumn and the contents of this course.
We might divide the group into 2 separate groups.
Exam on the 7th of December at 13-16.

Content scheduling

Tuition on Tuesdays 13-16 in the group piano room AS513. FIRST MEETING STARTS AT 14.00 ON THE 7th of September.
In our first meeting there will be a small test for determining the level of playing for each student, we´ll get to know each other, and we´ll take a look at the pianos we use in the classroom.. We will also go through the schedule for the autumn and the contents of this course.
We might divide the group into 2 separate groups.
Exam on the 7th of December at 13-16.

Further information for students

Tuition on Tuesdays 13-16 in the group piano room AS513. FIRST MEETING STARTS AT 14.00 ON THE 7th of September.
In our first meeting there will be a small test for determining the level of playing for each student, we´ll get to know each other, and we´ll take a look at the pianos we use in the classroom.. We will also go through the schedule for the autumn and the contents of this course.
We might divide the group into 2 separate groups.
Exam on the 7th of December at 13-16.

Assessment methods and criteria

continuous assessment
self evaluation
self evaluation of the group

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

To get an approved grade, the student
- has participated in lessons as agreed
- has performed the given exercises and tasks
- is able to work independently
- practises a typical interpretation of his second instrument
- knows how to use typical instrumental expressions and typical expressions for the selected accompaniments