Main instrument II, Western classical music

Education facts

Code: KOGV03

Students study, interpret and perform a chosen repertoire in Western classical music on their main instrument. The course includes reports, reflections, and applications of repertoire, style, and interpretation as well as descriptions of techniques and methods for rehearsing and performing. The course also offers instruction and application of technically advanced exercises and of techniques and methods for rehearsing and performing a chosen repertoire as well as sight-reading of music notation at various levels of complexity. Repertoire that requires advanced technical skills on the main instrument is included as well. Parts of the repertoire are performed in in-house concerts. Students reflect upon musical learning processes and approaches to music. Instruction is in the form of individual tutorials, seminars, and master classes.

Entry requirements

Registered for KOGV00 Main Instrument I, Western Classical Music, 15 ECTS credits, KOGV02 Ensemble I, Western Classical Music, 7.5 ECTS credits, and KOGV21 Musical Knowledge I, Western Classical Music, 7.5 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.

• Main instrument II, Western classical music

  Karlstad University

  Arvika

  Start date: 18 January 2027

  End date: 6 June 2027

  Pace of study: 50 %