| CODE | MSP2316 | ||||||||||||
| TITLE | Repertoire Studies: Violin | ||||||||||||
| UM LEVEL | 02 - Years 2, 3 in Modular Undergraduate Course | ||||||||||||
| MQF LEVEL | 5 | ||||||||||||
| ECTS CREDITS | 4 | ||||||||||||
| DEPARTMENT | Music Studies | ||||||||||||
| DESCRIPTION | A systematic survey of repertoire for solo violin, orchestra bowing and routine . Analysis and discussions will be followed by listening to corresponding works. Emphasis will also be placed on historically-informed interpretations of corresponding works from each historical period. Study-unit Aims: This unit aims to familiarise the student with bowing techniques, terminology and stylistic performance, different techniques of analysing music for violin from the standard solo and orchestra repertoire. Learning Outcomes: Knowledge & Understanding By the end of the study-unit the student will be able to: a) recognise the stylistic differences of composers from different historical periods and the different interpretative skills required; b) identify other works by different composers from other periods and styles. Skills By the end of the study-unit the student will be able to: a) apply the right bowings to any violin part (solo or orchestral); b) discuss violin music from the common practice period. Main Text/s and any supplementary readings: - Burton, Anthony (ed). 2001. A Performer's Guide to Music of the Baroque Period (Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music). - Green, Elizabeth A. H.2010. Orchestral Bowings and Routines (Van Nuys, CA: Alfred Music). - Kjelland, James. 2004. Orchestral Bowing: Style and Function (Van Nuys, CA: Alfred Music). |
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| ADDITIONAL NOTES | Pre-requisite study-unit: MSP1271 or by audition Co-requisite study-unit: MSP2302 (for B.Mus. (Hons) students only) |
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| STUDY-UNIT TYPE | Lecture | ||||||||||||
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