| TMTR08 | Restoration of Plucked Instruments , 7,5 ECTS credits. /Restaurering av knäppinstrument/ |
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Area of Education: Design Subject area: Design |
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| Advancement level
(A-D): C
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| Aim: The aim of the course is to give the student a basic knowledge of the techniques employed in restoring musical instruments. On completion of the course the student will be able to carry out advanced restoration work without assistance and produce accompanying documentation. |
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| Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered) Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding. |
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| Organisation: Classes, laboratory work and practical assignments |
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| Course contents: Basic documentation techniques. Work planning, including time calculation and methods of repair. A study of the different parts of the instrument and design problems. Materials theory with regard to the materials historically used for making plucked instruments. |
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| Course literature: Sloane, I; Guitar repair, The Bold Strummer LTD, Westport CT, 1989 |
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| Written report of practical work Written technical and historical documentation |
2 p 3 p |
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| The grades Fail, Pass, and Pass with distinction are awarded for the course. | |||
Course language is Swedish. Department offering the course: IKP. Director of Studies: Examiner: Nicola Nerström Course Syllabus in Swedish |
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