19th century keyboard instruments

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Course ID:	3106-InKlawXIX-OG
Erasmus code / ISCED:	03.2 Kod klasyfikacyjny przedmiotu składa się z trzech do pięciu cyfr, przy czym trzy pierwsze oznaczają klasyfikację dziedziny wg. Listy kodów dziedzin obowiązującej w programie Socrates/Erasmus, czwarta (dotąd na ogół 0) – ewentualne uszczegółowienie informacji o dyscyplinie, piąta – stopień zaawansowania przedmiotu ustalony na podstawie roku studiów, dla którego przedmiot jest przeznaczony. / (0215) Music and performing arts The ISCED (International Standard Classification of Education) code has been designed by UNESCO.
Course title:	19th century keyboard instruments
Name in Polish:	Instrumenty klawiszowe XIX w.
Organizational unit:	Institute of Musicology
Course groups:	(in Polish) Fakultety, Pracownie, OG General university courses General university courses General university courses in the humanities
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores):	(not available) Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles: the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS; the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h; 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes; weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS; work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load. view allocation of credits
Language:	Polish
Type of course:	general courses
Short description:	During the classes, keyboard instruments that were created or popular in the 19th century will be presented. The classes will illustrate examples taken from sources and recordings of the repertoire that was created for a given instrument.
Full description:	The aim of the course is to present the history and construction of the selected keyboard instruments from the XIXth century. The cultural context in which they were used and some examples from the musical repertoire will also be presented. The classes will be diversified as much as possible by examples taken from 19th-century prints, fragments of catalogs of instrument makers and selected recordings, which will allow the listener to move into old, sometimes forgotten, realities. List of topics: The piano and its special varieties, harmonium, eolopantalions/claviorgana, accordions, carillon etc.
Bibliography:	Literature will be selected during the first lesson, taking into account the specific interests of the participants.
Learning outcomes:	The student is able to: - indicate the chosen keyboard instruments from the XIXth century - explain the structure of particular instruments using appropriate terminology - present selected contexts in which they were played - indicate the idiomatic features of playing a given instrument that shape the nascent musical literature / practice - interact in a group, take part in discussions
Assessment methods and assessment criteria:	Test with open and closed questions. Two unexcused absences are allowed (not including participation in scientific conferences, fieldwork and sick leaves). Student who will present a paper related to the subject of the course during students’ scientific conference, will be exempted from the test after documenting his achievement.

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