| Course code | KOX401 |
| Name of the course | Orchestration and Orchestral Styles |
| Languages of instruction | estonian/english |
| Teaching staff | Ülo Krigul, Malle Maltis |
| Responsible staff member | Malle Maltis |
| Graded or pass/fail examinations | A | E |
| Semester | 1 | 2 |
| ECTS | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| Total ECTS | 6 ECTS |
Course aims
The aim of the subject is to give an overview of the formation of classical symphony orchestra, the development of orchestral instruments, repertoire and orchestration techniques in different style periods, analysis of scores and associating them with material to be orchestrated.
Learning outcomes
A student who has passed the subject
- is able to orientate in different orchestral styles through history, distinguish them and understand the technical aspects of these differences
- is able to orientate in the scores of different style periods, to analyze these scores, to know the performance traditions and practices of different eras
- can orchestrate music to different orchestral styles.
