The Ignacy Jan Paderewski Academy of Music in

use of variation technique methods. Creating liturgical preludes
and postludes. Harmonizing religious songs and liturgical
pieces, improvising accompaniment and their transposition
to different keys.
GREGORIAN CHANT PRACTICE (CC, ME, CM)
1 year, 1 hour a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: senior lecturer Rev. Kazimierz Szachowicz
ASSESSMENT: semesters III-IV – pass/fail
Developing skills of proper reading and voice performing of
chant and its semiological and neume notation, as well as
directing and conducting Gregorian schola.
CULTURE PROMOTION AND MARKETING
(CC, ME, CM)
1 year, 2 hours a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: professor Michał Iwaszkiewicz doctor habilitated, lecturer
Krzysztof Lewandowski
ASSESSMENT: semester VII – pass/fail, semester VIII – exam
Equipping students with the skills of culture (music) promotion
and management. Self-promotion, abilities to exist in the
market conditions in culture and art.
INTEGRATION OF ARTS (CC, ME, CM)
1 semester, 2 hours a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: Sławomir Kostrzewa M.A.
ASSESSMENT: semester IX – pass/fail
Differences and similarities of individual art areas; interactions
between music, literature, fine arts and architecture in
different epochs with a special emphasis on the 20 th century
and the role of film in the arts’ synthesis in the present day.
SECOND INSTRUMENT (CC, ME, CM)
– HARPSICHORD, ORGAN, CELLO, DOUBLE
BASS, GUITAR, FLUTE, CLARINET, TRUMPET,
ACCORDION, VIOLIN, VIOLA
2 years, 1 hour a week
TYPE: individual
TEACHERS: harpsichord – assistant professor Maria Banaszkiewicz-Bryła;
organ – associate professor Sławomir Kamiński;
cello – assistant professor Maciej Mazurek; double bass –
Szymon Guzowski M.A.; guitar – senior lecturer Krzysztof Biały;
flute – senior lecturer Krystyna Kordyl-Buda Ph.D.; clarinet
– professor Paweł Drobnik; trumpet – senior lecturer
Stanisław Kwapisz; accordion -Jarosław Buczkowski M.A.;
violin – senior lecturer Wojciech Brożek; viola – Ewa Grochowska-
-Guzowska M.A.
ASSESSMENT: semesters I-III – pass/fail, semester IV – exam
Developing skills of instrument playing following the syllabus
adjusted to an individual student with the special emphasis
on sight playing.
BASICS OF ETHNOMUSICOLOGY (CC, ME, CM)
1 year, 1 hour a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: lecturer Alina Mazur
ASSESSMENT: semester I – pass/fail, semester II – exam
Presenting the broad context of ethnic music in culture,
taking into consideration instruments, habits, traditions and
beliefs.
CHORALE ENSEMEBLE (CM)
5 years, 1 hour a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: professor Krystyna Domańska-Maćkowiak
ASSESSMENT: I-X semesters – pass/fail
Developing technique and sound of group singing and mastering
interpretation of the selected works of religious music
(Polish and foreign) with the special emphasis on different
forms of Gregorian chant.
LITURGICAL SINGING (CM)
1 year, 1 hour a week
TYPE: individual
TEACHERS: professor Maria Pawlaczyk
ASSESSMENT: semester VII – pass/fail, semester VIII – exam
Mastering technical and interpretation voice skills with the
special emphasis on a cappella singing. Learning and proper
realization of different kinds of church monody and solo
pieces of religious music of different epochs.
M.A. THESIS SEMINAR (CC, ME, CM)
1 year, 0,5 hour a week
TYPE: individual
TEACHERS: independent academic staff of the Faculty
ASSESSMENT: semester IX – pass/fail, semester X – M.A. Thesis
exam
Preparation and edition of the M.A. thesis.
SOCIAL COMMUNICATION
AND ORGANISATION OF EVENTS
3 semesters, 1 hour a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: Filip Nowakowski M.A.
ASSESSMENT: semester VI-VII – pass/fail, semester VIII – exam
Learning the organizational rules of artistic events, methods
of influencing public opinion and a positive image of an
ensemble, a soloist and an artistic institution.
Basic training
PIANO (CC, ME, CM)
3 years, 1 hour a week
TYPE: individual
TEACHERS: senior lecturer Bożena Nalewajko, senior lecturer
Janina Miranowska, senior lecturer Lucyna Poradowska, senior
lecturer Magdalena Sołtysińska, senior lecturer Krzysztof
Kranc
ASSESSMENT: semesters I-V – pass/fail, semester VI – exam
Developing skills of piano playing. Learning piano literature
(styles and forms) also through sight reading, accompaniment
practice.
CLASSICAL HARMONY AND THE BASICS OF
MODERN HARMONY (CC, ME, CM)
1 year, 2 hours a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: senior lecturer Daniela Kraus-Burzyńska
ASSESSMENT: semester I – pass/fail, semester II – exam
Learning the technique of chord progression in homophony
and polyphonic technique and developing the orientation in
harmonics of different epochs. Realization of written parts
and piano exercises which include discussed problems.
MODAL HARMONY (CM)
1 year, 1 hour a week
TYPE: group
TEACHERS: Artur Kroschel M.A.
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