MU4022:16
Music Practice
Townsville
Prerequisites: Credit level in (MU3302 or MU3312) and Distinction level in MU3303 or MU3313
Inadmissable Subject Combination: MU4011 MU4021
Contact hours as negotiated with the Head of College through the supervisor. Full year.
Available, at the discretion of the Head of College, to all students with a Bachelor of Music or equivalent qualification undertaking the Bachelor of Music Honours (Practice) degree.
Staff:
Head, College of Music, Visual Arts and Theatre.
Following consultation with their supervisor, students will be required to undertake practical activities appropriate to their area of study.
Learning Objectives:
- to develop the student’s practical research skills.
Assessment by:
Instrumental students: Performance of (a) two full public recitals — each normally of no longer than 60 minutes duration; (b) a concerto performance with orchestra or piano; (c) a lecture recital of 45 minutes.
Voice students: Performance of full public recitals consisting of (a) a Song Cycle of approximately 20 minutes duration; (b) a set of Arias — one of which must be from Handel and approximately 20 minutes duration; (c) two recitals each of approximately 40 minutes duration.
Composition/Music Technology students: A major composition or portfolio of compositions which must (a) demonstrate an ability to write in either a single or large form — this should normally be for orchestra, or a variety of small orchestras and would generally contain at least one work for full orchestra; (b) offer evidence of originality of thought; (c) present appropriately in a clear, legible manuscript; (d) be of at least 30 minutes performing duration.
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