Artesis Plantijn Hogeschool Antwerpen
Koninklijk Conservatorium van Antwerpen
Introduction to Orchestral Conducting34248/3302/2425/1/17
Study guide

Introduction to Orchestral Conducting

34248/3302/2425/1/17
Academic year 2024-25
Is found in:
  • Aanvullende opleiding Koninklijk Conservatorium
  • Master of Arts in Music
    Choice option within specialisation:
    • Piano Focus Opera Repeater within Instrumental/Vocal Studies
    Choice package:
    • Collaborative piano Master 1
    • Collaborative piano Master 2
    • Piano (optie kamermuziek en begeleiding) Master 1 - Focus Operarepetent 1
  • Master of Arts in Music
    Choice option within specialisation:
    • Piano Focus Opera Repeater within Instrumental / Vocal studies
    Choice package:
    • Collaborative piano Master 2
    • Piano (optie kamermuziek en begeleiding) Master 1 - Focus Operarepetent 1
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 3 credits
Co-ordinator: Venkov Ivo
Other teaching staff: Anthonis Luc
Languages: Dutch, English
Scheduled for: Academic year
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Possible deadlines for learning account: 31.10.2024 ()
Re-sit exam: is possible.
Possibility of deliberation: You have to pass this course unit (will never be deliberated).
Total study time: 90,00 hours

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Educational organisation (text)

See Vademecum conducting

Prerequisite competencies (text)

Please refer to the appropriate Vademecum Elective Courses for admission procedures (if any) or level determinations.

Learning outcomes (list)

1.4 The student is musically creative.
The student can deliver a personal interpretation of a simple orchestral piece.
2.1 The student masters the musical parameters and structures.
The student can clearly explain his or her interpretation of a piece using the musical parameters.
2.3 The student reads, analyses, writes and interprets music.
The student can dissect and analyse the musical aspects and conducting technique.
2.4 The student masters the correct playing techniques and postures.
The student masters basic conducting techniques in a simple sequence of similar time signatures.
The student knows how to play dynamic nuances with the left hand.
4.1 The student has knowledge of the broader cultural and (musical) historical context.
The student shows understanding of the different vocal timbres and vocal techniques (choir conducting) or instrument-technical qualities (brass band and orchestra conducting)

Study material (text): Mandatory

Scores, textbooks and recordings cf. the teacher's specification

Educational organisation (list)

Learning Activities
Artistic praxis30,00 hours
Work time outside of contact hours60,00 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
Eerste examenperiodeArtistic skills assessment during the examination series60,00
Eerste examenperiodeArtistic skills assessment permanently during class weeks (Permanent evaluation)40,00
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
2nd examination periodArtistic skills assessment during the examination series100,00

Evaluation (text)

See Vademecum Conducting