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Hobart

This unit has been discontinued.

Note:

This unit can be taken as a Student Elective, excluding BMus students. Interested students to contact the unit coordinators in advance to arrange an audition.

Introduction

Provides a course of vocal, instrumental or compositional study, covering both technique and repertoire. Composition students will be guided in the development of an individual style of composition in a variety of musical genres. A program of study will be established on an individual basis with regard to the needs and stage of development of each student, a wide range of styles and idioms being introduced. Emphasis will be placed on progressive development throughout the duration of the course.

Summary 2020

Unit name Foundation Practical Study
Unit code FCP110
Credit points 25
Faculty/School College of Arts, Law and Education
School of Creative Arts and Media
Discipline Music
Coordinator

Dr. Glen Hodges

Teaching staff

Arabella Teniswood-Harvey (classical), Nick Haywood (Jazz and popular music)

Level Introductory
Available as student elective? Yes
Breadth Unit? No

Availability

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Learning Outcomes

Fees

Requisites

Prerequisites

Audition, written test and interview

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

FCP180

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

Minimum of 3 hours contact weekly comprising the following activities: 1hr specialist lesson (group and/or one-to-one tuition), 90 minute performance class and/or group tutorials, 2-3 hour ensemble rehearsal

Assessment

Instrumentalists and vocalists:

  • End of semester performance presentation (50%)
  • Teacher assessment (20%)
  • Ensemble assessment (20%)
  • Mid semester performance (10%)

Composition:

  • End of semester folio presentation (50%)
  • Teacher assessment (20%)
  • Composition seminar task (10%)
  • Written assignment (10%)
  • Performance of works (10%)
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