The Basics of Improvisation II
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Course code
KUM6145.FK
old course code
KUM6145
Course title in Estonian
Improvisatsiooni alused II
Course title in English
The Basics of Improvisation II
ECTS credits
2.0
Assessment form
Examination
lecturer of 2023/2024 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
To give students a chance to go into the improvisational music world and create a new entirety by using most typical jazz/pop skills.
Brief description of the course
Enhanced repetition of the material learned in the previous semester and the learning of voicing, i.e. practical layout of accords in the background sound; practical exercises: some elementary ways of using improvisations in the melody line in jazz/pop music, formation of base episode in the jazz/pop music programming, correct background texture, finding a scheme of rhythm and playing touches.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
Practical skills for creating a new entirety by using the most typical basic principles of jazz/pop programming;
The knowledge of the most typical keyboard playing skills in jazz/pop programming.
Teacher
Tiit Lauk, PhD
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