James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2004

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MU3219:03

Piano Accompaniment 2

Townsville

HECS Band 1

26 hours workshops. 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 two class tests (20% each); four progressive examined accompaniment performances (40%); quick study and sight-reading examination (20%).