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Percussion Ensemble (MUSI20211)
Undergraduate level 2Points: 6.25On Campus (Southbank)
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About this subject
Contact information
Semester 1
Brent Miller: brent.miller@unimelb.edu.au
Semester 2
Brent Miller: brent.miller@unimelb.edu.au
Overview
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Percussion ensemble is designed for experienced percussionists. It explores traditional, contemporary and Australian compositions. Instrumentation includes timpani, xylophone, marimba and vibraphone as well as some traditional and exotic instruments of Latin America.
Pass/Fail Grade
This subject is marked on a pass/fail basis and is not included in the weighted average mark (WAM) calculation.
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;
- 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 a capacity to think critically and independently;
- study selected repertoire relevant to the ensemble to performance standard;
- apply time and people management skills to rehearsal and performance planning;
- demonstrate teamwork skills in rehearsal/performance groups.
Last updated: 8 November 2024