Performance Studies

Subject MUSI90097 (2010)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2010.

Credit Points: 18.75
Level: 9 (Graduate/Postgraduate)
Dates & Locations:

This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2010:

Semester 1, Parkville - Taught on campus.
Pre-teaching Period Start not applicable
Teaching Period not applicable
Assessment Period End not applicable
Last date to Self-Enrol not applicable
Census Date not applicable
Last date to Withdraw without fail not applicable

Semester 2, Parkville - Taught on campus.
Pre-teaching Period Start not applicable
Teaching Period not applicable
Assessment Period End not applicable
Last date to Self-Enrol not applicable
Census Date not applicable
Last date to Withdraw without fail not applicable


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Time Commitment: Contact Hours: 24 individual instrumental or vocal lessons (of 45 minutes' duration), as arranged with the teacher, over 2 semesters of candidature. Attendance at the Performance Studies Seminar: 2 hours per week. Attendance at Instrumental or Vocal Class: 2 hours per week.
Total Time Commitment: Not available
Prerequisites: None.
Corequisites: None.
Recommended Background Knowledge: None.
Non Allowed Subjects: None.
Core Participation Requirements: It is University policy to take all reasonable steps to minimise the impact of disability upon academic study, and reasonable adjustments will be made to enhance a student's participation in the University's programs. Students who feel their disability will impact on meeting the requirements of this course are encouraged to discuss this matter with a Faculty Student Adviser and the Disability Liaison Unit.

Coordinator

Prof Ian Holtham

Contact

VCA and Music Student Centre
234 St Kilda Rd, Southbank

Tel: +61 3 9685 9322
Fax: +61 3 9685 9358
Web: www.vcam.unimelb.edu.au/contact_us.html

School of Music - Parkville
Conservatorium Building

Tel: +61 3 8344 5256
Fax: +61 3 8344 5346
Email via: http://music-unimelb.custhelp.com
Web: www.music.unimelb.edu.au

Subject Overview: Students will develop instrumental or vocal technique to a level appropriate to a fifth year of study and sophisticated awareness of the stylistic and interpretative characteristics of the repertory studied. Other classes assigned include Piano Class, Vocal Masterclass, Woodwind Workshop, Strings Class and Brass Class.
Objectives: Students will aim to broaden their experience and understanding of musical performance and extend their musical repertory.
Assessment:

A 30-minute examination at the end of candidature of an approved program.

Program Approval Forms must be collected from the Degree Programs Office and must be submitted to the Graduate Programs Manager for approval no later than April 30 for candidates to be examined in Semester 1 or August 31 for candidates to be examined in Semester 2.

Prescribed Texts: None.
Breadth Options:

This subject is not available as a breadth subject.

Fees Information: Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date
Related Course(s): Master of Music Studies by Coursework(Performance/Teaching)

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