Graduate Chamber Music 3 (MUSI90251)

Graduate Chamber Music 3 builds on the experiences gained in Graduate Chamber Music 2, offering students an additional opportunity to be part of student-led chamber music groups.

Through intensive practice, dynamic group rehearsal and the mentorship of an industry professional, students will be undertaking work that reflects industry-standard approaches to developing and refining the musical, technical and communication skills required of professional performing musicians in a chamber music setting.

Intended learning outcomes

On completion of this subject, students should be able to:

• perform confidently and independently as an individual and as a member of a cohesive small ensemble;
• perform and refine selected repertoire to a professional standard;
• make informed choices in matters of style, sonority, balance, ensemble, phrasing, blending and musical gesture;
• lead and collaborate to a professional standard in rehearsal and performance contexts.

Generic skills

On completion of this subject, students should be able to:

• communicate effectively in oral and written language, and in musical performance; 
• demonstrate appropriate leadership in group settings; 
• promote and maintain the wellbeing of self and others; 
• manage competing demands on time, including self-directed project work.