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Professional Practices C - MUSC2401
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Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
 
 
School:  School of English, Media and Performing Arts
 
 
Course Outline: See below
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 5
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: MUSC1101, MUSC1302, MUSC1402 or MUSI1142, MUSI1242, MUSI1402
 
 
Fee Band: 1 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Includes private tuition and examination on major instrument, participation in university ensembles, plus classes in performance studies and electives in composing, jazz studies or musicology.


Learning Outcomes

  • Enhanced proficiency in individual and group performance
  • Increased critical listening skills through exercises in style and performance across a broad musical repertoire
  • Skills in composition or musicology in support of performance studies or jazz improvisation and arranging
  • Ability to address issues in performance preparation through study of selected scholarly literature.

Assessment

Performance Major
  • Participation and contribution to class discussions - 10%
  • Performance in class - 10%
  • Assignments for composition elective - 15%
  • End of session exam and private lessons - 40% Performance groups (x2) - 20%
  • Australia Ensemble reviews - 5%
Composition Major
  • Participation and contribution to class discussions - 10%
  • Performance in class - 10%
  • Assignments for composition elective - 25%
  • End of session exam and private lessons - 30%
  • Performance groups (x2) - 20%
  • Australia Ensemble reviews - 5%

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