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Chamber Music 3 (MUSI30019)

Undergraduate level 3Points: 6.25On Campus (Southbank)

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Overview

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Students will build on their fundamental chamber music skills, refining their ability to listen, interpret and react, working as a group towards presenting performances of the highest possible standard.

Each group will be assigned a tutor who will work closely with them throughout the semester working towards a final public performance.

Delivery

This subject is co-delivered with MUSI20013 Chamber Music 1, MUSI20014 Chamber Music 2, MUSI30020 Chamber Music 4, MUSI40062 Honours Chamber Music 1, and MUSI40081 Honours Chamber Music 2.

Students cannot simultaneously enrol in co-delivered subjects in the same study period.

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: 9 February 2024

Eligibility and requirements

Prerequisites

Admission into one of the following: B-MUS Bachelor of Music, D-MUSIC Diploma in Music, GD-MUS Graduate Diploma in Music

AND

PERMISSION OF COORDINATOR: Students are required to apply for permission to enrol in this subject. Students must submit proof of permission with an Enrolment Assistance form to Stop 1:

Link to Enrolment Assistance form

Follow the link below to locate the Chamber Music application form, which must be completed in tandem with the Enrolment Assistance form.

Link to application form

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: 9 February 2024

Assessment

DescriptionTimingPercentage

Preparation and execution of chamber music skills in tutorials as directed.

  • 700 words (equivalent)
Throughout the teaching period35%

Rehearsal schedule. Group assessment.

  • 300 words
Early in the teaching period15%

15-minute concert-standard performance of chamber music repertoire to be held before an audience in an appropriate venue.

  • 1000 words (equivalent)
During the examination period50%
Hurdle requirement: Students must attend 100% of all scheduled classes, rehearsals, and performances as directed.Throughout the teaching periodN/A

Last updated: 9 February 2024

Dates & times

  • Semester 1
    CoordinatorLyndon Watts
    Mode of deliveryOn Campus (Southbank)
    Contact hours20 hours, comprising eight 1-hour tutorials and six 2-hour workshops.
    Total time commitment85 hours
    Teaching period26 February 2024 to 26 May 2024
    Last self-enrol date 8 March 2024
    Census date 3 April 2024
    Last date to withdraw without fail 3 May 2024
    Assessment period ends21 June 2024

    Semester 1 contact information

    Lyndon Watts: lyndon.watts@unimelb.edu.au

  • Semester 2
    CoordinatorLyndon Watts
    Mode of deliveryOn Campus (Southbank)
    Contact hours20 hours, comprising eight 1-hour tutorials and six 2-hour workshops.
    Total time commitment85 hours
    Teaching period22 July 2024 to 20 October 2024
    Last self-enrol date 2 August 2024
    Census date 2 September 2024
    Last date to withdraw without fail20 September 2024
    Assessment period ends15 November 2024

    Semester 2 contact information

    Lyndon Watts: lyndon.watts@unimelb.edu.au

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Additional delivery details

Delivery

This subject is co-delivered with:

  • MUSI20013 Chamber Music 1
  • MUSI20014 Chamber Music 2
  • MUSI30020 Chamber Music 4
  • MUSI40062 Honours Chamber Music 1
  • MUSI40081 Honours Chamber Music 2

Students cannot simultaneously enrol in co-delivered subjects in the same study period.

Last updated: 9 February 2024

Further information

Last updated: 9 February 2024