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Stringed instruments, classical guitar

THE PROGRAM

of the creative examination

Educational program

«6B02115 – INSTRUMENTAL PERFORMANCE»

String instruments, classical guitar


I. CREATIVE EXAM IN THE SPECIALTY



1.     3-4 octaves Scale to five key signatures (strokes, double stops, arpeggios).
2.     Etude or caprice.
3.     Polyphonic composition
4.     Large form (Concert 1 or 2-3 parts).
5.     A virtuoso piece
6.     A piece of the Kazakh composer.

Evaluation criteria

creative exams for applicants

I – creative exam


Excellent:

The applicant must demonstrate artistry, performing will, reading of the author's text, culture of performing intonation, technical skill.

Good:

The applicant's performance is meaningful, the author's text is accurately read, stylistically sustained. But at the same time, it does not demonstrate technical freedom, the performance does not differ in variety and sound quality.

Satisfactory:

Poor understanding of the style and content of the compositions performed, insufficient possession of expressive means of musical intonation (sense of rhythm, phrases, artistic and figurative performance, auditory control).

Unsatisfactory:

Lack of endurance, initiative, rhythmic will, poor command of technical and artistic means of performing intonation, non-compliance of the program with the required level for admission. 


ІІ. CREATIVE EXAM

IN MUSIC-THEORETICAL DISCIPLINES


Harmony – orally by tickets (playing modulation in the key of the first degree of kinship, sequence up or down, diatonic or chromatic, including passing chromatic sounds; harmonic analysis of the initial period of the work).

Solfeggio – written: 2-voice dictation in the form of a period with chromaticisms, alterations, deviations or modulation in the key of the first degree of kinship.


Evaluation criteria

creative exams for applicants

II – creative exam


Excellent:

Absolutely correct dictation recording; deep knowledge of the topics of the course of elementary music theory; accurate definitions of functions in harmonic analysis; fluency in the skill of playing harmonic sequence.

Good:

The presence of insignificant pitch and rhythmic errors in dictation; good knowledge of the topics of the theoretical course of music theory; good command of the skill of playing a harmonic sequence.

Satisfactory:

Significant mistakes in writing dictation; average knowledge of the topics of the theoretical course of elementary music theory; inaccurate definitions of functions in harmonic analysis; insufficient skills and skills of playing harmonic sequence.

Unsatisfactory:

Lack of dictation writing skills, playing modulations and sequences; low level of knowledge of the topics of the theoretical course of elementary music theory.