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Saxophone Ensemble (MUSI20210)
Undergraduate level 2Points: 6.25On Campus (Southbank)
About this subject
Contact information
Semester 1
Joseph Lallo: joseph.lallo@unimelb.edu.au
Semester 2
Joseph Lallo: joseph.lallo@unimelb.edu.au
Overview
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Saxophone Ensemble is made up of around 20 saxophones ranging from Bass to Sopranino.
The repertoire is mostly original works that explore this wonderful sonority, though occasionally includes transcriptions or arrangements. The ensemble presents one or two concerts a semester.
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: 4 March 2025