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Chamber Music 1 (MUSI20013)
Undergraduate level 2Points: 6.25On Campus (Southbank) and Dual-Delivery (Southbank)
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About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
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Contact information
Semester 1
Semester 2
Overview
Availability | Semester 1 - Dual-Delivery Semester 2 - On Campus |
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Students will begin to develop their chamber music skills through autonomous unsupervised group rehearsal, regular tutorials, performance workshops and live public performances. They will learn collaborative rehearsal skills along with listening and performance techniques. Each group will be assigned a tutor who will work closely with them throughout the semester working towards a final public performance.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject students should be able to:
- show technical development as chamber musicians;
- perform selected repertoire to concert standard;
- demonstrate a capacity to think critically and independently in matters of style, sonority, balance, ensemble, phrasing, blending and musical gesture;
- apply culturally informed choices to the performance style employed in particular repertoire;
- apply time and people management skills to rehearsal and performance planning.
Generic skills
On completion of this subject students should be able to:
- demonstrate a capacity to think critically and independently;
- study selected chamber repertoire to performance standard;
- apply time and people management skills to rehearsal and performance planning;
- demonstrate teamwork skills in rehearsal/performance groups numbering from two to ten persons.
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
Students must meet one of the following prerequisite options:
Option 1
Admission into the B-MUS Bachelor of Music
AND
Concurrent enrolment in:
One of
Code | Name | Teaching period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
MUSI20201 | Performance 3 |
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank)
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank)
|
12.5 |
MUSI20202 | Performance 4 |
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank)
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank)
|
12.5 |
AND
PERMISSION OF COORDINATOR: Students are required to apply for permission to enrol in this subject via the online form at the Fine Arts and Music Current Students Forms page via this link:
Option 2
Admission into the GD-MUS Graduate Diploma in Music
AND
PERMISSION OF COORDINATOR: Students are required to apply for permission to enrol in this subject via the online form at the Fine Arts and Music Current Students Forms page via this link:
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
Code | Name | Teaching period | Credit Points |
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MUSI30019 | Chamber Music 3 |
Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank)
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank)
|
6.25 |
MUSI40062 | Honours Chamber Music 1 |
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank)
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Southbank)
|
6.25 |
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
Description | Timing | Percentage |
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Preparation and execution of chamber music skills in tutorials throughout semester.
| From Week 3 to Week 12 | 35% |
Rehearsal schedule. Group assessment.
| Early in the teaching period | 15% |
Concert-standard performance of chamber music repertoire to be held before an audience in an appropriate venue.
| During the examination period | 50% |
Hurdle requirement: 100% attendance is expected. Less than 75% attendance at classes will result in a fail | Throughout the teaching period | N/A |
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Dates & times
- Semester 1 - Dual-Delivery
Coordinator David Griffiths Mode of delivery Dual-Delivery (Southbank) Contact hours 20 hours, comprising eight 1-hour tutorials and six 2-hour workshops. Total time commitment 85 hours Teaching period 1 March 2021 to 30 May 2021 Last self-enrol date 12 March 2021 Census date 31 March 2021 Last date to withdraw without fail 7 May 2021 Assessment period ends 25 June 2021 Semester 1 contact information
- Semester 2 - On Campus
Coordinator David Griffiths Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 20 hours, comprising eight 1-hour tutorials and six 2-hour workshops. Total time commitment 85 hours Teaching period 26 July 2021 to 24 October 2021 Last self-enrol date 6 August 2021 Census date 31 August 2021 Last date to withdraw without fail 24 September 2021 Assessment period ends 19 November 2021 Semester 2 contact information
Time commitment details
85 hours
Additional delivery details
Delivery
This subject is co-delivered with:
- MUSI20014 Chamber Music 2
- MUSI30019 Chamber Music 3
- MUSI30020 Chamber Music 4
- MUSI40062 Honours Chamber Music 1
- MUSI40081 Honours Chamber Music 2
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
There are no specifically prescribed or recommended texts for this subject.
- Related Handbook entries
This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Course Diploma in Music Course Bachelor of Music Course Graduate Diploma in Music Informal specialisation Performance/ Composition/ Musicology/ Ethnomusicology specialisation
Last updated: 3 November 2022