MU2219:04
Piano Accompaniment 1
Townsville
HECS Band 1
26 hours workshops, 52 hours practicals. Full year.
Available to students who have passed MU1401 in piano or equivalent.
Staff: Mr R Daniel.
This subject will involve 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 program.
Learning Objectives:
- develop skills in accompaniment rehearsal and performance techniques;
- attain knowledge of piano accompaniment repertoire and styles;
- enhance pianistic and musical skills through the assimilation of a variety of keyboard techniques.
Assessment by attendance and participation at lectures (20%); two examined accompaniment performances (40%); 1500-2000 word essay (40%).