The Ignacy Jan Paderewski Academy of Music in

ASSESSMENT: semester VII – pass/fail, semester VIII – exam
Practical presentation of the percussion instruments: from
classical through modern to industrial and ethnic instruments.
VOICE EMISSION (C, Cn, T, E)
1 year, 2 hours a week (C, Cn, T); 1 semester, 0,5 hour a week (E)
TYPE: group (C, Cn, T); individual (E)
TEACHERS: professor Jadwiga Gałęska-Tritt, professor Maria Pawlaczyk
ASSESSMENT: semester I-II – pass/fail
Mastering the basic vocal techniques. Singing practice in
chamber music (duets, trios, quartets – to the chamber ensemble)
DICTION AND ELEMENTS OF STAGE MOVEMENT
(C, Cn, T)
1 year, 1 hour a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: senior lecturer Zbigniew Grochal
ASSESSMENT: semesters VII-VIII – pass/fail
Verbal and non-verbal communication and expression as the
forms of artistic expression.
CRITICISM AND LECTURE SEMINAR (C, Cn, T)
1 year, 1 hour a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: senior lecturer Teresa Brodniewicz (“Seminar of Criticism”),
assistant professor Halina Lorkowska Ph.D. (“Seminar
of Lecture”)
ASSESSMENT:semester VII-VIII – exam
Learning the ability of valuating a musical work, evaluation
of a performance and the organisational methods of musical
life. Formulating one’s own judgments in a written form. Acquiring
skills of creating musical comments in different forms.
Hosting concerts, recitals, radio programmes, etc.
LECTURE SEMINAR (E)
1 semester, 1 hour a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: assistant professor Halina Lorkowska Ph.D.
ASSESSMENT: semester VIII – exam
Learning how to host concerts, radio and television programmes
with different repertoire and with the use of different
performance means.
PROPEDEUTICS OF CONDUCTING (C, T, E)
1,5 year, 1 hour a week (C, T); 1 year, 1 hour a week (E)
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: professor Antoni Gref, professor Jadwiga Gałęska-Tritt,
professor Przemysław Pałka
ASSESSMENT: semester V – pass/fail, semester VI-VII – exam
(Cond, T); semester III – pass/fail, semester IV – exam (E)
Preparation for the conducting of easy symphonic works
(overture or classical symphony). Basic issues concerning
work with a choir and learning the possibilities of a vocal
group
MARKETING AND ANIMATION OF CULTURE
(C, Cn, T)
1 year, 2 hours a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: professor Michał Iwaszkiewicz doctor habilitated
ASSESSMENT: semester VI – pass/fail, semester VII – exam
Equipping students with the abilities of management and
promotion of culture (music). Self-promotion, abilities to
exist in the market conditions in culture and arts.
EAR TRAINING (E)
1,5 year, 2 hours a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: senior lecturer Maria Ćwiklińska, lecturer Anna Kędzierska
ASSESSMENT: semester I-II- pass/fail, semester III- exam
Developing musical skills through the training of harmonic
ear and training in pitch relationship, sense of rhythm, sensitivity
to sound tones, musical memory and imagination.
Developing the skills of analysis and writing down the melodic,
harmonic and rhythmic sound phenomena. Mastering
the vocal score reading.
HARMONY (E)
1 year, 2 hours a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: senior lecturer Teresa Brodniewicz
ASSESSMENT: semester I – pass/fail, semester II – exam
Broadening the knowledge of functional harmony with special
emphasis on extended tonality, non-diatonic modulation
and vocal figuration. Emphasis on the proper use of terminology
and aural recognition of sound phenomena.
HARMONY PRACTICE (E)
3 years, 1 hour a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: senior lecturer Teresa Brodniewicz
ASSESSMENT: semester I-V – pass/fail, semester VI – exam
Implementation of acquired harmonic rules in the form of piano
practice. Playing the modulation, progression, figuration
in 4 voice and piano arrangement.
HARMONIC ANALYSIS (C, Cn, T)
1 year, 2 hours a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: senior lecturer Janusz Kempiński
ASSESSMENT: semester III – pass/fail, semester IV- exam
Getting to know the selected harmonic systems and the ways
of their analysis according to H. Riemann, H. Erpf, P. Hindemith
and others.
COUNTERPOINT (E)
1 year, 2 hours a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: senior lecturer Maria Ćwiklińska, lecturer Jerzy Zieleniak
ASSESSMENT: semester VI – pass/fail, semester VII – exam
Mastering the polyphonic technique in theory and practice.
Creating multi-vocal polyphonic arrangements. Improvising
with the use of multi-vocal structure.
MUSICAL FORMS (E)
1 year, 2 hours a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: Artur Kroschel M.A.
ASSESSMENT: semester V – pass/fail, semester VI – exam
Construction of musical works and explanation of its assumptions.
Training, adjusted to the eurhythmics classes, contains:
fugue, canon, invention, sonata form, variations, roundeau,
fantasy, rhapsody, prelude.
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