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13K Bachelor of Music (BMus) Course Guide - for students commencing in 2010

 

Classical Performance stream Contemporary Performance streamCompositionMusicology stream Music Technology streamPersonal Study Planner
 

13K course objectives and specifications

NB:Where an elective is listed, students may choose a unit of study, either from the list of Conservatorium electives or from any school within the University, subject to approval from the appropriate school.

Course Schedules

 

Classical Peformance Stream
 
Semester 1 Semester 2
Year 1 FCM101 Performance 1A Elective* FCP101 Music Materials 1A FCH101 Popular Music & culture FCM102 Performance 1B Elective* FCP102 Music Materials 1B FCH102 Music and History

Year 2

 

FCM215 Performance 2A Elective FCP201 Harmony & Analysis A FCH201 Music from 1700-1880 FCM216 Performance 2B Elective FCP202 Harmony & Analysis B FCH202 Music from 1880-1950

Year 3

 

FCM315 Performance 3A FCP307 Music Business Practices FCP303 Post Tonal Techniques FCM316 Performance 3B FCP306 Music Seminar FCP301 Music SInce 1950
 

* To be eligible for Honours or Post Graduate coursework: Instrumentalists need to take 2 FCE (or equivalent) units; Voice students need to take Singer's Diction 1 & 2 (or equivalent) units

 
 
 
Contemporary Performance Stream
 
Semester 1 Semester 2
Year 1 FCM101Performance 1A Elective* FCP101 Music Materials 1A FCH101 Popular Music & Culture FCM102Performance 1B




FCP103 Contemporary Techniques A Elective FCB116 Rock Revolution

Year 2

 

FCM215Performance 2A Elective FCP203 Contemporary Techniques B FCH203 Jazz: from Spirituals to Swing FCM216 Performance 2B FCP204 Contemporary Techniques C Elective FCH204 Jazz: from Bop to Contemporary

Year 3

 

FCM315 Performance 3A FCP307 Music Business Practices FCP304 Listening, Style & Analysis FCM316 Performance 3B FCP306 Music Seminar FCP305 Music Arranging
  * To be eligible for Honours or Post Graduate coursework contemporary stream musicians need to take FCF110 Foundation Audio (or an equivalent unit)

 

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Composition Stream
 
Semester 1 Semester 2
Year 1 FCM114Composition 1A Elective* FCP101 Music Materials 1A FCH101 Popular Music & Culture FCM124 Composition 1B Elective* FCP102 Music Materials 1B FCH102 Music and History

Year 2

 

FCM214Composition 2A Elective FCP201Harmony & Analysis A FCH201 Music from 1700-1880 FCM224Composition 2A Elective FCP202Harmony & Analysis B FCH202 Music from 1880-1950

Year 3

 

FCM317 Composition 3A FCP307 Music Business Practices FCP303 Post Tonal Techniques FCM318 Composition 3B FCP306 Music Seminar FCP301 Music SInce 1950
 

* To be eligible for Honours or Post Graduate coursework composers need to take 2 FCE (or equivalent) units

 
 
Musicology Stream
 
Semester 1 Semester 2
Year 1 FCM101Performance 1A* or Elective: European Language/English/ History & Classics/ Philosophy unit FCP101 Music Materials 1A FCH101 Popular Music & Culture FCM102 Performance 1B* or Elective: European Language/English/ History & Classics/ Philosophy unit FCP102 Music Materials 1B FCH102 Music and History
FCM114Composition 1A* FCM124 Composition 1B*

Year 2

 

FCH201 Music from 1700-1880 Elective

FCP201Harmony & Analysis A

FCH203 Jazz: from Spirituals to Swing FCH202 Music from 1880-1950 Elective FCP202Harmony & Analysis B FCH204 Jazz: from Bop to Contemporary
Year 3 FCH301 Early Music Studies FCP307 Music Business Practices FCP303 Post Tonal Techniques FCH302 Trends in Music Research FCP306 Music Seminar FCP301 Music SInce 1950
 

*Musicology stream students commence their study in the BMus as either as performance or composition student.

Music Technology Stream
 
Semester 1 Semester 2
Year 1 FCF101 Popular Music Compoosition & Song Writing Elective FCP101 Music Materials 1A FCH101 Popular Music & Culture FCF102 Fundamentals of Sonic Art Elective FCP102 Music Materials 1B FCH102 Music and History
Year 2 FCF201 Digital Media: Interactive 1 Elective FCP205 Perceptual Systems and Intermedia 1 FCJ215 History of Music as New Media FCF202 Digital Media: Interactive 2 Elective FCP206 Perceptual Systems and Intermedia 2 FCJ216 Music Technology: Interaction Design Theory

Year 3

 

FCF301 Creating & Managing New Music Media Projects 1 FCP307 Music Business Practices FCP308 Intermedia: The Intersection of Future Music, Art & Theatre FCF302 Creating & Managing New Music Media Projects 2 FCP306 Music Seminar Music Elective

 

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For further advice regarding the Bachelor of Music students should contact Mr Alistair Dobson or Ms Shan Deng

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