Historical Performance Practice
Subject MUSI90025 (2015)
Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2015.
Credit Points: | 12.5 | ||||||||||||
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Level: | 9 (Graduate/Postgraduate) | ||||||||||||
Dates & Locations: | This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2015: Semester 2, Parkville - Taught on campus.
Timetable can be viewed here. For information about these dates, click here. | ||||||||||||
Time Commitment: | Contact Hours: 2 hours per week during semester. Total Time Commitment: 120 hours | ||||||||||||
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
Mr Stephen GrantContact
Contact Centre
T: 13 MELB (6352)
E: 13melb@unimelb.edu.au
Melbourne Conservatorium of Music
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W: www.conservatorium.unimelb.edu.au
Subject Overview: |
An applied study through the critical evaluation of 17th- and 18th-century sources. Classes will focus on each student's acquisition of skills and knowledge that will allow the development of individual solutions to performance problems. |
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Learning Outcomes: |
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
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Assessment: |
A 20-minute practical examination in the application of performance practice techniques to selected works (60%); A 1,500-word written assignment (20%); Participation in classes (20%). |
Prescribed Texts: | A reading pack will be available for purchase from the Melbourne University Bookshop before the commencement of the semester. |
Recommended Texts: | Brown and Sadie. Performance Practice: Music after 1600. London: Macmillan, 1989. |
Breadth Options: | This subject is not available as a breadth subject. |
Fees Information: | Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date |
Generic Skills: |
On completion of this subject students should be able to:
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Related Course(s): |
Master of Music (Opera Performance) |
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