Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Education
Lecture Code CC112974 Subject Classification Courses for Professional Teaching
Subject Name 初等音楽
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ショトウオンガク
Subject Name in
English
Music for the Elementary School
Instructor TERAUCHI DAISUKE
Instructor
(Katakana)
テラウチ ダイスケ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  Second Semester,  Second Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2nd) Weds9-10:EDU G203
Lesson Style Lecture/Practical Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
Exercise-oriented, Student presentations, Work
 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 24 : Social Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 08 : Curriculum and Instruction Sciences
Eligible Students Students who wish to become an elementary school teacher
Keywords SDG_04, piano performance, singing to one's own accompaniment, Teaching staff examination,Practical work experience 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Elementary School Teacher Education
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・Having acquired basic knowledge of theory and method on guidance in subjects and cross-curricular education in elementary schools 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
To learn the basics of piano performance and singing to one’s own performance so as to become able to teach those yourself.
 
Class Schedule Lesson 1: Orientation
Lesson 2: Practice of reading music sheet, piano performance, accompaniment, and singing tailored to individual learning goals (focusing on posture, body, hands, and fingers)
Lesson 3: Practice of reading music sheet, piano performance, accompaniment, and singing tailored to individual learning goals (focusing on daily practice methods)
Lesson 4: Practice of reading music sheet, piano performance, accompaniment, and singing tailored to individual learning goals (focusing on reading music)
Lesson 5: Practice of reading music sheet, piano performance, accompaniment, and singing tailored to individual learning goals (focusing on improvisation based on specific conditions)
Lesson 6: Production of performance videos and their feedback 1
Lesson 7: Practice of reading music sheet, piano performance, accompaniment, and singing tailored to individual learning goals (focusing on accompaniment based on chords)
Lesson 8: Practice of reading music sheet, piano performance, accompaniment, and singing tailored to individual learning goals (focusing on playing and singing based on chords)
Lesson 9: Practice of reading music sheet, piano performance, accompaniment, and singing tailored to individual learning goals (focusing on accompaniment of common materials)
Lesson 10: Practice of reading music sheet, piano performance, accompaniment, and singing tailored to individual learning goals (focusing on playing and singing common materials)
Lesson 11: Production of performance videos and their feedback 2
Lesson 12: Practice of reading music sheet, piano performance, accompaniment, and singing tailored to individual learning goals (focusing on free improvisation)
Lesson 13: Practice of reading music sheet, piano performance, accompaniment, and singing tailored to individual learning goals (focusing on ensemble playing)
Lesson 14: Practice of reading music sheet, piano performance, accompaniment, and singing tailored to individual learning goals (focusing on practice methods mindful of teacher recruitment exams)
Lesson 15: Practice of reading music sheet, piano performance, accompaniment, and singing tailored to individual learning goals (focusing on accompaniment and performance expected of elementary school teachers)

Students will take a performance exam in Lesson16.


Part of the class will be taught by the Qualified Teaching Assistant(QTA) of the class. 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
"Textbooks:『ピアノと歌がじょうずになる (ドラえもんの学習シリーズ―ドラえもんの音楽おもしろ攻略)』小学館
Other books will be instructed in class."
 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) YouTube may be used.
 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
"Lesson1: Practice songs from the common music materials for elementary schools (Practice for every lesson).
Lesson2: Read music of an assignment. Check how to use a piano practice room. Practice an assigned piano piece.
Lesson3: Review what was pointed out during the lesson and practice repeatedly.
Lesson4: Review what was pointed out during the lesson and practice repeatedly.
Lesson5: Review what was pointed out during the lesson and practice repeatedly.
Lesson6: Review what was pointed out during the lesson and practice repeatedly.
Lesson7: Finish assignments of the 1st half of this lecture.
Lesson8: Read assigned music for final exam and practice it. Expand your repertoire.
Lesson9: Review what was pointed out during the lesson and practice repeatedly.
Lesson10: Review what was pointed out during the lesson and practice repeatedly.
Lesson11: Review what was pointed out during the lesson and practice repeatedly.
Lesson12: Review what was pointed out during the lesson and practice repeatedly.
Lesson13: Review what was pointed out during the lesson and practice repeatedly.
Lesson14: Review what was pointed out during the lesson and practice repeatedly.
Lesson15: Learn from other students and identify your challenge.

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Requirements Since there are a number to students who hope to take this course, this course is open only to those who wish to be an elementary school teacher.
Make sure to take this course if you wish to become an elementary school teacher but have no experience of playing the piano.
The students will be divided into classes based on "Class wake no tame no chosa-hyo". Student affairs office will register for this course after the announcement of the classes is made. 
Grading Method Students will be evaluated comprehensively based on commitment to daily assignments (30%)and practical exams(70%).
 
Practical Experience Experienced  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it A teacher who has experience teaching in elementary school instructs performances of the piano and singing. 
Message Your own ingenuity and constant efforts are required in this course. Exercise your ingenuity and do effective practice continuously.
 
Other This class may require you to perform during class. If you are taking the class online, please make sure that you have a place to perform (details will be given when the results of the placement are announced or at the first class). 
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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