Orchestral Parts and Solos for Trombone 2

Course unit code:

106PPO2

Course unit title:

Mode of delivery:

zápočet

Range:

1/T

Type of course unit:

compulsory subject

Level of course unit:

bakalářský

Year of study

1st year

Semester when the course unit is delivered

letní

Number of ECTS credits allocated:

Garant předmětu:

Jiří SUŠICKÝ

Name of lecturer(s):

Jiří SUŠICKÝ

Study Objectives:

Předmět vybaví studenta vědomostmi o literatuře v oblasti orchestrální hry a prakticky procvičí nejdůležitější sóla ,se kterými se může orchestrální hráč v praxi setkat. Ve všech předmětech se postupně objeví všichni skladatelé a jejich významná sóla pro pozoun v orchestrálním světě. Pracuje se s orchestrálními studiemi tuzemských i zahraničních edicí a se specializovanými party orchestrů České republiky (ČF, FOK, SOČR, ND).

Mode of delivery:

contact instruction

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Instrument skills at the level corresponding to the study year and student profile.

Recommended optional programme components

Chamber literature in wind duets and trios.

Course contents:

This course provides students with a knowledge of orchestra music and practices the most important solos which the orchestra musician may encounter. This course practices orchestra parts from Czech operas - B. Smetana, A. Dvořák, L. Janáček. The course explains the particulars of orchestra playing and what demands are placed on the musician. Intonation on various instruments is explained. The course clarifies tuning principles with other brass or various orchestra instruments. Intonation color, a type of color tuning, is a very important aspect of playing in an orchestra. The dynamics of playing in an orchestra has its own nature, for example, solos need to played one dynamic louder than written, etc. The differences in orchestra playing in an opera and symphony orchestra are defined and rehearsed. The course introduces sound samples from various performances of one composition. The approach of the same conductor with various orchestras or the same orchestra with various conductors. Pivotal Czech opera works are studied.

Study materials:

Fundamental symphony repertoire of the Classical.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Participation of students in auditions for symphonic and opera orchestras.

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation of instrument and orchestra playing, completion of the established repertoire, AKS verification, all concluded with the award of credit.

Language of instruction:

Czech

Work placement(s):

Not established. Instructors use opportunities to observe students in their orchestras.

Course web page:

http://www.hamu.cz/katedry/katedra-dechovych-nastroju

Note:

Instructors manage the alternation of individual orchestra parts according to composer notes.

Schedule for winter semester 2011/2012:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2011/2012:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

Obor Pozoun (Bc) (next compulsory subject)