MUSI1461
10 units
1000 level
Course handbook
Description
This course provides students with opportunities to develop foundational skills in music performance. Students will develop performance skills in both solo and ensemble contexts. Students may explore any music style or genre including contemporary, popular, classical, jazz and folk/world music.
Availability2024 Course Timetables
Newcastle City Precinct
- Semester 1 - 2024
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of the course students will be able to:
1. Perform technical work, demonstrating control of rhythm, articulation, timbre and intonation.
2. Apply foundational musicianship through performance.
3. Review a live performance event.
4. Work effectively in a team within a creative context.
Content
Topics will include –
- Foundational control of technique
- Foundational musical expression
- Developing your musical style
- Creative thinking through improvisation
Requisite
To enrol in this course students must be active in:
Bachelor of Music [10646], [40045], [40206]
Bachelor of Music/Bachelor of Arts [10910], [40048], [40120], or [40207]
Bachelor of Music and Performing Arts [40309]
Bachelor of Music and Performing Arts /Bachelor of Arts [40311]
Assessment items
Professional Task: Concert Review
Practical Demonstration: Performance Techniques
Performance: Collaborative Performance
Contact hours
Semester 1 - 2024 - Newcastle City Precinct
Lectorial-1
- Face to Face On Campus 2 hour(s) per week(s) for 13 week(s) starting in week 1
Course outline
- MUSI1461 - Semester 1, 2024 (Newcastle) (PDF, 217.0 KB)
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