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MUZ00STUD-HARM-T-OPT - Study of the Harmonic Languages optional36917/4516/2526/1/49
Study guide

MUZ00STUD-HARM-T-OPT - Study of the Harmonic Languages optional

36917/4516/2526/1/49
Academic year 2025-26
Is found in:
  • Bachelor of Arts in Music
    Choice package:
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (12)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (15)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (3)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (6)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (9)
  • Bachelor of Arts in Music
    Choice package:
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (12)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (15)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (3)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (6)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (9)
  • Bachelor of Arts in Music
    Choice package:
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (12)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (3)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (6)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (9)
  • Bachelor of Arts in Music
    Choice package:
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (12)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (3)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (6)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (9)
  • Master of Arts in Music
    Choice package:
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (12)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (15)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (18)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (3)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (6)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (9)
  • Master of Arts in Music
    Choice package:
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (12)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (15)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (18)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (3)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (6)
    • Keuzepakket Optie- of nevenvakken (9)
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 6 credits
Weight: 6,00
Total study time: 180,00 hours
Possible deadlines for learning account: 30.11.2025 (Course takes place from beginning until end of academic year)
Nature: Optional course
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Co-ordinator: De Pillecyn Jurgen (dut,eng)
Other teaching staff: Lenaerts Wouter (dut,eng)
Language course: No
Languages: Dutch, English
Scheduled for: Academic Year
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Re-sit exam: is possible.
Possibility of tolerance: A result of less than 8/20 is not tolerablefor this course unit.
Preservability: The result of this course unit is preservable according to the terms of the program you are enrolled for.

Type of Teaching

Individual music education
Individual instruction in music30,00 hours
Preparation for the course
Course preparation150,00 hours

Evaluation

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
Exam period JuneOral evaluation40,00
Exam period JuneWritten evaluation60,00
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
Exam period August/SeptemberWritten evaluation100,00

Prerequisites

CodeDescriptionLevel
ECOOFinal attaintment levels acquierd from the course which the student followed succesfullyIn depth study

Acquired competences

CodeDescriptionLevelCategory
BMUZSCHR_LO01LO1: Technical control The Bachelor graduate masters the harmonious writing method and master the aspects of the tonal functional harmonious language form an insight, analytical and writing technical perspective. He/she shows that he/she has basic knowledge of other harmonious languages.SpecializedDLR,SWT
BMUZSCHR_LO02LO2: Sensory control The Bachelor graduate shows that he/she has basic knowledge of conceptual and auditory insight with regard to the most important components of sheet music.SpecializedDLR,SWT
BMUZSCHR_LO03LO3: Style insight The Bachelor graduate shows that he/she has knowledge of different style periods on a formal, stylistic and music theory level.SpecializedDLR,SWT
BMUZSCHR_LO04LO4: Musical language control and integration The Bachelor graduate shows that he/she has basic knowledge of the music theoretical and historical context of harmonious languages, counterpoint-related writing techniques, theory of instruments and orchestration.SpecializedDLR,SWT
BMUZSCHR_LO05LO5: Artistic research skills The bachelor in music applies methods and technics regarding artistic research on a starting level. He/she collects and processes information, sees changing contexts, develops ideas and acts in a problem solving way.SpecializedDLR,SWT
BMUZSCHR_LO06LO6: Musical language application The Bachelor graduate applies the gained musical insight in the elaboration/performance of his/her personal work. He/she reads compositions in an understanding manner with regard to harmony and form structure and positions them within the historical evolution and stylistic context.SpecializedDLR,SWT
BMUZSCHR_LO07LO7: Musical imagination The Bachelor graduate shows that he/she has auditory competence and a developed musical imagination that not only integrates knowledge and skills but also emotion and intuition.SpecializedDLR,SWT
BMUZSCHR_LO08LO8: Ensemble skills The Bachelor graduate applies technical and musical skills for different capacities and uses the required social skills to arrive at a successful interaction.SpecializedDLR,SWT
BMUZSCHR_LO09LO9: Presentation skills The Bachelor graduate deals with schedules and deadlines with regard to both the big picture and the detailed elaboration/performance of artistic performances. He/she shows that he/she has basic skills for the presentation thereof.SpecializedDLR,SWT
BMUZSCHR_LO10LO10: Creative expression The Bachelor graduate shows that he/she has logical musical, stylistically justified, technically skilful and creative/intuitive skills with regard to his/her own elaboration/performance of a musical issue. He/she takes the context and mutual relationships into account.SpecializedDLR,SWT
BMUZSCHR_LO11LO11: Communication skills The Bachelor graduate communicates through and about his/her artistic work. In the first place, the communication takes place through the music itself, but also through written and/or verbal explanation.SpecializedDLR,SWT
BMUZSCHR_LO13LO13: Continuous artistic development The Bachelor graduate is aware of the need to continue developing all his/her life as an artist.SpecializedDLR,SWT

Course Sequence

to be taken together with Harmony III OR to be taken together with Harmony / Counterpoint.