Basics of free accompaniment (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Content scheduling

After completing the course, the student will be able to
- to accompany with chords and free yourself from the sheet music
- apply simple accompaniment methods and use them according to style
- harmonize melodies naturally with the chords of the key
- transpose in easy keys

Contents
- accompanying simple melodies
- harmonizing the melody
- prima vista playing and transposition

Face-to-face teaching in small groups (3 students/45 mins) that meet weekly during the academic year, room A214.

Start info: on Tuesday, the 3rd of Sept at 12pm on Zoom. Link can be found in Tuudo.

Objective

After completion of the course the student can:
- accompany using chord symbols and free oneself from notation
- apply basic accompaniment patterns and use them according to different styles
- make chords to melody using the chords in the scale
- transose in easy scales helpoissa sävellajeissa

Content

- accompanying simple melodies
- making chords to existing melody
- prima vista playing and transposing

Materials

Material to be distributed in the course.

Related literature:

Tenni-Varpama: Vapaa säestys ja improvisointi
Tenni- Abelein: Vapaan säestyksen käsikirja

International connections

Face-to-face teaching, small group teaching.

Further information

ItsLearning
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vesa-pekka.kuusinen@turkuamk.fi