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Continuo and Baroque Harmony Knowledge for Instrumentalists (4 cr)

Code: MU22BÄ03-3004

General information


Enrollment

02.07.2025 - 31.07.2025

Timing

25.08.2025 - 31.05.2026

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Jakobstad, Köpmansgatan 10

Teaching languages

  • Svenska

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Music and Performing Arts

Teachers

  • Aira Lehtipuu
  • Petteri Pitko

Groups

  • UMS24FMU-J
    Musiker (YH), h24, flerform

Objective

The student
- is familiar with Baroque harmonics and the basics of basso continuo.
- is able to write out a bass part with numbers.
- students with cembalo as their main instrument: learning how to play an accompaniment by numbers.

Content

- literature
- lectures
- listening
- concert visits
- analysis and reflection
- carrying out a concert project

Location and time

Integrated in the studies under the whole academic year.

Materials

Most important primary historical sources, as well as the secondary literature about Baroque music.

Teaching methods

- literature
- lectures
- listening
- concert visits
- analysis and reflection
- carrying out a concert project

Exam schedules

The portfolio must be kept up-to-date.

Completion alternatives

Will be discussed individually and only in exceptional cases.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The course is passed when the student participates actively, develops independent individual thinking and is able to transfer the theoretical knowledge in to the practical music making.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The course is passed when the student participates actively, develops independent individual thinking and is able to transfer the theoretical knowledge in to the practical music making.

Assessment methods and criteria

The course is passed when the student participates actively, develops independent individual thinking and is able to transfer the theoretical knowledge in to the practical music making.

Qualifications

No previous knowledge requirement.