Ensemble (MUSI90148)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 12.5On Campus (Parkville)
About this subject
Contact information
Semester 1
Semester 2
Overview
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Students will develop their skills as contributing members of a musical ensemble and apply their performance skills as ensemble players.
Instrumental and vocal students will participate in ensembles and performances as approved by the Faculty and designed in consultation with the subject coordinator.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject students should be able to:
- show technical development as ensemble musicians;
- participate with ability and self-confidence as a team member of a performing group;
- perform selected repertoire to concert standard;
- identify and exhibit specific knowledge of a range of ensemble repertoire; and
- exhibit an informed respect for the values and principles of ensemble performance.
Generic skills
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- demonstrate skills in cooperation, communication and negotiation that allow for effective working in teams;
- demonstrate the capacity for critical and independent thought and reflection;
- demonstrate skills in evaluative thinking, and in the application of theoretical criteria to practical outcomes;
- demonstrate analytical skills in the context of performance; and
- plan effectively to meet deadlines.
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
An audition is required for some ensembles and chamber music.
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
Assessment is on a Pass-Fail basis.
- Participation at rehearsals, and performance of a program of major works as approved by the coordinator; throughout the semester (100%).
Hurdle Requirements:
- At the beginning of the semester, students are required to submit a form via the LMS indicating their intended repertoire, personnel, and rehearsal and performance schedules.
- At the end of semester, students are required to submit a form via the LMS supplying details of repertoire, rehearsals and performances achieved during the semester.
- One week after the end of semester a DVD of at least 30 minutes of performance must be submitted to the MCM office.
- Failure to complete the forms and provide DVD evidence of performance/s will result in a Fail mark.
- 100% attendance is expected, less than 80% will result in a fail in the subject.
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Dates & times
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Ian Godfrey Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours One 2 hour rehearsal per week during semester and participation in performances as required. Total time commitment 136 hours Teaching period 27 February 2017 to 28 May 2017 Last self-enrol date 10 March 2017 Census date 31 March 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 May 2017 Assessment period ends 23 June 2017 Semester 1 contact information
- Semester 2
Principal coordinator Ian Godfrey Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours One 2 hour rehearsal per week during semester and participation in performances as required. Total time commitment 136 hours Teaching period 24 July 2017 to 22 October 2017 Last self-enrol date 4 August 2017 Census date 31 August 2017 Last date to withdraw without fail 22 September 2017 Assessment period ends 17 November 2017 Semester 2 contact information
Time commitment details
136 hours including self preparation time.
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Further information
- Texts
- Related Handbook entries
This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Major Instrumental Specialisation (MC-MUSPT) Specialisation (formal) Instrumental Specialisation (formal) Studio Major Studio Specialisation (MC-MUSPT) - Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students
Last updated: 3 November 2022