Assessment

Improvisation 20% + Solo Performance 80%

Module Aims

The aim of this module is two-fold: to introduce the learner to advanced repertoire from the European liturgical tradition and to the art of liturgical improvisation.

Indicative Syllabus

Provided on a weekly basis by the lecturer and customised to the level/development of the student

Learning Outcomes

• — LO1: Perform to a professional level
• — LO2: Present a programme of recital length from the solo repertoire
• — LO3: Demonstrate an advanced pedal and manual technique
• — LO4: Demonstrate an advanced understanding of organ registration and selection of tone colours
• — LO5: Present a series of short thematically-driven organ improvisations in a liturgical or concert setting
• — LO6: Plan a well-structured concert programme, complete with programme notes

Bibliography

• — Repertoire provided by the lecturer