James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2001

MU2222:04

Singing 2B

Townsville

Inadmissable Subject Combination: MU1212

26 hours practicals, 26 hours workshops. Second semester.

Available to all students except those enrolled in BMus.

The subject aims to further develop vocal skills through the exploration of various musical styles, including folk songs, modern ballads, choral works and others, in a group teaching, performance and learning context.

Learning Objectives:

  1. enable students to further develop their technical and musical skills in voice;
  2. further expand students’ knowledge of the vocal repertoire;
  3. provide experience in musical performance and performance-related activities.

Assessment by essay (30%); practice journal (20%); vocal reports (20%); final performance examination (30%).