2023

Creativity and Improvisation I

Name: Creativity and Improvisation I
Code: MUS01919L
3 ECTS
Duration: 15 weeks/78 hours
Scientific Area: Music

Teaching languages: Portuguese
Languages of tutoring support: Portuguese, English
Regime de Frequência: Presencial

Sustainable Development Goals

Learning Goals

To strengthen the simplest communicative directions of the musician, in a different perspective of the academic methods.

Contents

Free tonal improvisation
Study of three notes combinations in one octave
Intervalic motifs with enclosure
Emotional improvisation
Improvisation in minimal structures
Improvisation through images or films
Improvisation in duo trio or quartet

Teaching Methods

Practical participation of all the students in rotational groups.
Group works focused in improvisation.
The evaluation is made through:
a) Continuous evaluation
b) Group works finished in audio
c) Written work
d) Group work on recorded improvisation in supplied film

Teaching Staff