Learning Outcomes:
All students completing this module will:
1. Learn to perform a broad repertoire of traditional Irish music
2. Learn to perform traditional repertoire from the Balkan region
3. Study the techniques of accompanying traditional Irish music
4. Learn skills of composing and arranging traditional music
5. Develop practical skills pertaining to the rehearsal process, including preparing scores and parts, recording, performing, and working together in a small ensemble
Indicative Module Content:
Performing traditional Irish music
Performing music from the Balkan region
Accompanying traditional Irish music
Composing and Arranging
Traditional Modes and Rhythms
Instrumentation
Notation
Rehearsing, Recording, Performing