Courses & Units
Ensemble Skills 3 FCE234
Students are expected to maintain a regular schedule of rehearsals throughout the semester.
Introduction
This unit continues the development of ensemble skills in performance and/or music production. In this unit students consolidate the processes of preparation and performance and/or production through participation in one of a varied set of ensembles. Students are expected to engage in the rehearsal process, identifying and detailing chosen rehearsal strategies to improve collaborative performance/production. A focus in this unit is developing individual and collaborative skills to work cohesively in an ensemble.
Summary
| Unit name | Ensemble Skills 3 |
|---|---|
| Unit code | FCE234 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| College/School | College of Arts, Law and Education School of Creative Arts and Media |
| Discipline | Music |
| Coordinator | Mr Alistair Dobson |
| Available as an elective? | Yes |
| Delivered By | University of Tasmania |
| Level | Intermediate |
Availability
| Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | Semester 1 | On-Campus | International | Domestic | |
Key
- On-campus
- Off-Campus
- International students
- Domestic students
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Key Dates
| Study Period | Start date | Census date | WW date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | 26/2/2024 | 22/3/2024 | 15/4/2024 | 2/6/2024 |
* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (refer to How do I withdraw from a unit? for more information).
Unit census dates currently displaying for 2024 are indicative and subject to change. Finalised census dates for 2024 will be available from the 1st October 2023. Note census date cutoff is 11.59pm AEST (AEDT during October to March).
Learning Outcomes
- Through performance and rehearsal, develop musical ideas to aid in participation in a musically cohesive ensemble
- Contribute and apply relevant information pertaining to repertoire and performance practice in a collaborative setting
- Identify knowledge and skills required within a group setting to define genre appropriate problems associated with ensemble work
- Extend performance/production skills to contribute to final ensemble outcome.
Fee Information
| Field of Education | Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 | Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 | Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 | Domestic Full Fee 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100101 | $1,118.00 | $957.00 | not applicable | $2,695.00 |
1 Please refer to more information on student contribution amounts.
2 Please refer to more information on eligibility and Approved Pathway courses.
3 Please refer to more information on eligibility for HECS-HELP.
4 Please refer to more information on eligibility for FEE-HELP.
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Requisites
Prerequisites
FCE106 and FCE105Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | On Campus (Hobart) Workshops, Tutorials and directed rehearsals (up to 2.5 hrs weekly) Plus self-directed learning and rehearsal (up to 5 hrs weekly) |
|---|---|
| Assessment | Task 1: Preparation and Planning (10%)|Task 2: Rehearsal participation (40%)|Task 3: Final performance/project outcome (50%) |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes. |
Links | Booktopia textbook finder |
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