Artesis Plantijn Hogeschool Antwerpen
Koninklijk Conservatorium van Antwerpen
Encyclopedia of the Organ 1177/3445/2526/1/83
Study guide

Encyclopedia of the Organ 1

177/3445/2526/1/83
Academic year 2025-26
Is found in:
  • Bachelor of Arts in Music, programme stage 1
    Choice option within specialisation:
    • Organ within Instrumental / Vocal Studies
In other study programme:
  • Aanvullende opleiding Koninklijk Conservatorium as Encyclopedia of the Organ 1
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 3 credits
Co-ordinator: Proot Stephanie
Other teaching staff: Verheyen Bart
Languages: Dutch
Scheduled for: Academic year
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Possible deadlines for learning account: 01.12.2025 (Academic year)
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.

Learning outcomes (list)

4.1 The student has knowledge of the broader cultural and (musical) historical context.
The student can link various organs to a certain historical style from organ history.
The student can historically situate an organ work according to its style and genre: - Forms and genres of 16th and 17th century European organ music (imitative forms, dance forms, intabulations, free forms). J.S. Bach, oversight of repertoire, Bach tradi

Course content

Read the study guide Key instruments.
Collective lessons and exercises on the basic repertoire as provided in the undergraduate organ course. Curriculum is spread over 3 years and are taught cyclically.

Study material (text): Mandatory

Manuals, scores, trade magazines with intensive use of the conservatoire library.

Educational organisation (list)

Learning Activities
Lectures and / or tutorials30,00 hours
Work time outside of contact hours60,00 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
1st examination periodArtistic practical assessment50,00
1st examination periodKnowledge and comprehension test during the examination series50,00The total examination time for this knowledge and understanding test consists of the time allocated for this test plus 1/4 extra examination time for all students. The extra examination time as an individual adjustment is therefore included in this.
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
2nd examination periodKnowledge and comprehension test during the examination series100,00The total examination time for this knowledge and understanding test consists of the time allocated for this test plus 1/4 extra examination time for all students. The extra examination time as an individual adjustment is therefore included in this.