2024
Ear Training III
Name: Ear Training III
Code: MUS12999L
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
Develop a better understanding of musical structures through aural training;
Incorporate theoretical knowledge into the hearing process;
Develop proficiency in aural skills and dictation.
Stimulate interest in the ability to work independently.
Upon completion of this course, students should be able:
To hear and identify chords, chord progressions and modulations to closely related keys, using triads in root position, first and second inversions;
To show proficiency in transcribing onto paper two and three-part dictation exercises;
To show proficiency in performing tonal and non-tonal melodies.
Incorporate theoretical knowledge into the hearing process;
Develop proficiency in aural skills and dictation.
Stimulate interest in the ability to work independently.
Upon completion of this course, students should be able:
To hear and identify chords, chord progressions and modulations to closely related keys, using triads in root position, first and second inversions;
To show proficiency in transcribing onto paper two and three-part dictation exercises;
To show proficiency in performing tonal and non-tonal melodies.
Contents
Chord progressions using chords in root position as well as in inversions;
Two-part rhythmic dictations;
Three-part dictation exercises in a variety of musical styles;
Non-tonal melodic exercises.
Two-part rhythmic dictations;
Three-part dictation exercises in a variety of musical styles;
Non-tonal melodic exercises.
Teaching Methods
In the classroom:
- Lectures: introducing topics and key concepts.
- Practical exercises: working together with students on selected examples.
Teaching aids: video-projector, computer-based presentations, digital piano.
Assessment:
Students can choose between:
Continuous Assessment:
- Weekly assignments (50%)
- Written examination of two hours duration (50%)
Final exam
- Written examination of two hours duration (100%)
- Lectures: introducing topics and key concepts.
- Practical exercises: working together with students on selected examples.
Teaching aids: video-projector, computer-based presentations, digital piano.
Assessment:
Students can choose between:
Continuous Assessment:
- Weekly assignments (50%)
- Written examination of two hours duration (50%)
Final exam
- Written examination of two hours duration (100%)
Teaching Staff
- Benoît Gibson [responsible]
Certificações
