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Bachelor of Music (Degree with Honours)Informal specialisationYear: 2024
Performance
Contact information
Students currently admitted in this course:
Future students:
Coordinator
David Griffiths
Overview
The performance specialisation focuses intensively on performance development and activity, both solo and ensemble. The major performance components allow for repertoire enrichment and for the building of more sophisticated development in technique and musical depth, assessed through public performance by instrumental or vocal specialists.
Last updated: 30 January 2024
Structure
100 credit points
Performance Specialisation
100-point program:
- 75 points of compulsory subjects
- 25 points of elective subjects
Subject Options
Compulsory Subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
MUSI40060 | Concerto |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank)
|
18.75 |
MUSI40062 | Honours Chamber Music 1 |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank)
|
6.25 |
MUSI40063 | Honours Ensemble 1 |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank)
|
6.25 |
MUSI40064 | The Research Process for Musicians |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank)
|
12.5 |
MUSI40061 | Recital |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank)
|
18.75 |
MUSI40081 | Honours Chamber Music 2 |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank)
|
6.25 |
MUSI40080 | Honours Ensemble 2 |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank)
|
6.25 |
Elective Subjects
Students select 25 points of electives from the list below:
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
MUSI30262 | French Lyric Diction | Not available in 2024 | 6.25 |
MUSI30265 | Italian Lyric Diction | Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank) |
6.25 |
MUSI30266 | German Lyric Diction | Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank) |
6.25 |
MUSI30283 | English Lyric Diction | Not available in 2024 | 6.25 |
MUSI30284 | Interpretation of Vocal Repertoire 1 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank) |
6.25 |
MUSI30285 | Interpretation of Vocal Repertoire 2 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank) |
6.25 |
MUSI40073 | Composition Studies | Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
MUSI40036 | Conducting | Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
MUSI40103 | Figured Bass Realisation 1 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
MUSI40032 | Historical Performance Practice | Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
MUSI40090 | Latin American Music and Culture | Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
MUSI40055 | Music Analysis | Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
MUSI40074 | Music and Health | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
MUSI40099 | Music and Politics | Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
MUSI40094 | Music as Noise: Making Sound Art | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
MUSI40047 | Music in the Culture of the Renaissance | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
MUSI40091 | Music Internship | Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
MUSI40092 | Music Management and Enterprise | Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
MUSI40075 | Music Psychology | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
MUSI40078 | Music Research (Honours) | Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
MUSI40076 | Musics of the World | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
MUSI40027 | Paris! Berlioz to the Ballets Russes | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
MUSI40058 | Sex, Death and the Ecstatic in Music | Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
MUSI40056 | Special Study |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank)
|
12.5 |
MUSI40021 | Stravinsky and Music of the 20th Century | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
MUSI40054 | Studies In Opera | Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
MUSI40079 | The Ethnography of Music (Honours) | Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
MUSI40095 | The Music of Spain | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
MUSI40098 | The Romantic Piano | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
MUSI40028 | Music and Gender | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
MUSI40101 | Thesis Part 1 |
Semester 1 (Extended) (On Campus - Southbank)
Semester 2 (Extended) (On Campus - Southbank)
|
12.5 |
MUSI40102 | Thesis Part 2 |
Semester 1 (Early-Start) (On Campus - Southbank)
Semester 2 (Early-Start) (On Campus - Southbank)
|
12.5 |
MUSI40110 | Honours Music Studies 1 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
MUSI40111 | Honours Music Studies 2 | Not available in 2024 | 12.5 |
MUSI40112 | Introduction to Instrumental Teaching | Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 30 January 2024