Instrument as Co-Actor (Jasper le Clercq)

Module code
M-JP-ICOA
Curricular domain
Practical Classes
Credits
2
Group size
8
Number of course weeks
8
Class duration
One 150-minute class per week
Total contact hours
20 hours
Study load
36 hours

Form / content / level

Prerequisites
Admitted to the second year of the Bachelor's course.
Competencies
See Competencies Matrix.
Aims
Developing the instrument or voice as a fully-fledged character on stage.
Relation to other modules
This module is related to the main subject and theater-oriented modules.
Content
We look for ways to employ the sound of your instrument or voice as a fully-fledged character on stage that not only colours, but also directs and determines a theatrical setting. We shall approach the sound of your instrument as a dynamic counterpart, with its own manner, behaviour and development. We explore how the sound of your instrument becomes a tangible part of your musical performance.
Mode(s) of instruction
Group lessons.
Material & Tools
n/a
Student activity
n/a

Examination and assessment

Mode(s) of assessment
Assessment by the instructor at the end of the module.
Criteria
Students should have mastered the elements described under Contents.
Pass requirements
The student has completed this module if being awarded a minimum grade of 5.5 at the end of the second semester.
Examination procedure
Students are assessed at the end of the module.
The assessments comprise evaluations of students' performance during the lessons and assignments.
Resit options
See the Education and Assessment Plan.

Module summary

These classes focus on developing the instrument or voice as a fully-fledged character on stage.