Instrument and Ensemble 6

Education facts

Code: MUAL31

The course comprises two modules. Module 1 This module includes musical performance on a chosen second instrument or instrument group in a selected genre through individual instrumental lessons. It primarily focuses on instrumental or vocal skill development, musical interpretation, and musical communication. Module 2 This module includes general music education, including: \- seminars involving presentations and discussions of texts from current general and music education trade journals, research, and debates \- work on developing teaching philosophy The module also includes instrumental methodology including: \- in-depth methodological aspects based on the chosen structure for the respective main instrument \- supervised teaching practice on the main instrument within the context of compulsory or optional school activities \- reflections on the completed supervised teaching practice The ensemble methodology section mainly includes: \- aural-based ensemble leadership with folk and world music as the genre focus \- specific methodology and supervised teaching practice in large ensemble settings, based on the instrument and genre combinations of the students

Entry requirements

Completed Thesis 1 - Music education, 15 ECTS credits, and registered for Music and Music Teaching 7, 7.5 ECTS credits, Teachers' professional leadership 1 - Music teachers, 7.5 ECTS credits, plus Instrument and Ensemble 5, 15 ECTS credits, or equivalent

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Instrument and Ensemble 6

  Karlstad University

  Arvika

  Start date: 22 February 2027

  End date: 6 June 2027

  Pace of study: 33 %