Snare Drum 1
| Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language Instruction | Semester |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 173MBU1 | Z | 2 | 6S | Czech | winter |
Subject guarantor
Name of lecturer(s)
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Students will be capable of solo and chamber music performances as either the lead of a group of percussion instruments or solois in symphonic orchestra.
Mode of study
Individual and group consultations. Minimum of 6 hours per semester.
Prerequisites and co-requisites
No requirements
Course contents
Part of the main study. Expansion of basic playing technique (Starting for multi-percussion and other percussion instruments) - technique exercises, etudes. Orchestral studies - solos and parts of symphonic and chamber repertoire. Solo concert compositions for small drum. Basics of „marching drumming“, rudiments.
Recommended or required reading
Etudes for snare drum and timpani: Delecluse, Wilcoxon, Berger, Osadchuk
Vic Firth: Snare Drum Method 1+2
George L. Stone: Stick Control for the Snare Drummer
George L. Stone: Accents and Rebounds for the Snare Drummer
Anthony J. Cirone: Portraits in Rhythm: 50 Studies for Snare Drum
Assessment methods and criteria
Initiative and creative approach throughout the semester
Note
course repetition recommended
Further information
Course may be repeated
Schedule for winter semester 2018/2019:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
Schedule for summer semester 2018/2019:
The schedule has not yet been prepared
The subject is a part of the following study plans
- Percussion Instruments (Bc) (required main subject, optional subject)
- Percussion Instruments (Mg) (optional subject)