MU3219:04
Piano Accompaniment 2
Townsville
HECS Band 1
26 hours workshops, 52 hours practicals. Full year.
Staff: Mr R Daniel.
This subject will involve advanced training in a variety of piano accompanying skills, including vocal, strings, woodwind, brass and percussion accompaniment. Students enrolled in this subject will work closely with instrumentalists and/or vocalists within the music degree and undertake a series of practical exercises in a variety of performance contexts.
Learning Objectives:
- develop advanced skills in accompaniment rehearsal and performance techniques;
- attain detailed knowledge of piano accompaniment repertoire and styles;
- enhance pianistic and musical skills through the assimilation of a variety of keyboard techniques and methods.
Assessment by attendance and participation at lectures (20%); two examined accompaniment performances (40%); 1500-2000 word essay (40%).