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Early Music Ensemble (MUSI30071)
Undergraduate level 3Points: 6.25Not available in 2017
Overview
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This ensemble, variable in size and instrumentation according to student cohort, will focus on early music repertoire from the Renaissance to the Baroque period inclusive. It will involve sessions, conducted and non-conducted, in which the ensemble will explore works and prepare programs suitable for public performance or recording.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject students should have acquired the ability to
- prepare, rehearse, perform in and conduct rehearsals and performances of early music repertoire;
- research the repertoire from the period and prepare appropriate works for the ensemble;
- seek out suitable venues/spaces for the performance of new works;
- connect performance with the social context of the times.
Generic skills
Upon completion of this subject students should be able to:
• Exhibit extensive theoretical and practical knowledge of their discipline including relevant professional knowledge, skills, discipline and ethics as they relate to the practising musician
• Demonstrate an open and independent attitude towards contemporary cultural developments
• Demonstrate a flexible and innovative approach to the challenges for the professional musician in the 21st century
• Critically and creatively engage with topics of cultural significance across the broader community
• Work at various levels, both individually and as a team member, in a wide variety of musical environments
• Understand and appreciate how the arts connect with the broader society and culture
• Be prepared to undertake postgraduate study.
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
None
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Assessment
Additional details
Continuous: Preparation and commitment as demonstrated by performance tasks and/or a regularly updated journal of activities embracing all areas studied (50%) - Hurdle requirement 80% attendance.
Formal: One performance or recording (50%).
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Dates & times
Not available in 2017
Time commitment details
12 hours contact & 12 hours study per semester
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
None
Recommended texts and other resources
None
- Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students
This subject is available to students studying at the University from eligible overseas institutions on exchange and study abroad. Students are required to satisfy any listed requirements, such as pre- and co-requisites, for enrolment in the subject.
Last updated: 3 November 2022