Teaching Practical Piano 1

Subject guarantor:

Peter TOPERCZER, Alena VLASÁKOVÁ, František MALÝ

Name of lecturer(s):

Peter TOPERCZER, Alena VLASÁKOVÁ, František MALÝ

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Acquisition of experience in piano playing instruction and a creative approach to resolving teaching issues in working with exceptionally talented pupils at Arts Elementary Schools and students at conservatories and music high-schools.

Mode of study:

contact instruction

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Creation of a pupil study plan and their systematic instruction. Managment of pupil study documents. Preparations for a semester concert models and assessment. Particpation in discussion.

Recommended optional programme components:

None

Course contents:

- Examples of covered topics in lectures from Piano Methods (Harpsichord study)

- Independent treatment of problematic piano instruction in working with pupils (students from ZUS, conservatories, etc. at various levels of advancement)

- Preparing students for the instruction of a pupil, assesment of progress and discussion.

- Selection of repertoire for students, constructing a study plan, time arrangement of material in a lesson, various types of lessons, managing student study documents.

- Basic phases of working on a compositions with a pupil.

- Preparation of pupils for competitions, concert performance or talent tests at conservatories, etc.

Recommended or required reading:

Current instruction curriculum from arts elementary schools, conservatories and music high schools

Music for selected composition study

Wolters, K.: Handbuch der Klavier-literatur zu zwei Händen. 4th edition, Zürich - Mainz 1994.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

instruction

Assessment methods and criteria:

Completion of the instruction model in the presence of the lead instructor. Credit.

Course web page:

Note:

None

Schedule for winter semester 2012/2013:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2012/2013:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Obor Klavír (Bc) (next compulsory subject)
• Obor Klavír (Mg) (optional subject)