? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 10  ? Acronym : ACE-3-MKeybdSk

A practical course in continuo playing and score reading.

? Keywords : music keyboard skills

? This course is not available to visting students.

? Pre-requisites : Performance and Keyboard 2

? Prohibited combinations : This course is not available to students on the BA Humanities and Social Science.

Home subject area

Music, (School of Arts, Culture and Environment, Schedule A)

? Normal year taken : 3rd year

? Delivery Period : Full Year (Blocks 1-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 15 minutes per week for 22 weeks

? Additional Class Information : Taught in tutorial groups in Weeks 1,3,5,7,9,11. Students assigned to groups in Freshers Week.

To encourage students to devise stylish continuo realisations from figured basses, and to create idiomatic piano transcriptions of orchestral scores. A fluency in reading C-clefs will also be fostered.

One 30 minute class examination (25%) and one 30 minute degree examination (75%).

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Miss Nathalie Caron
Tel : (0131 6)50 2422
Email : nathalie.caron@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr John Kitchen
Tel : (0131 6)50 2432
Email : J.Kitchen@ed.ac.uk

Course Website : http://www.music.ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.ace.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/