MUSI241-09W (C) Whole Year 2009

Performance 2

44 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 23 February 2009
End Date: Sunday, 15 November 2009
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 8 March 2009
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 6 September 2009

Description

Performance work involving weekly individual lessons, performance classes and ensemble training in an approved instrument.

This course aims to develop performance skills on the student's chosen instrument, and to develop performance experience through participation in concerts of solo and ensemble music.

Lessons:  The time of lessons will be by arrangement with the tutor of the instrument.  Times of workshops and seminars will be advised.

All performance students will be expected to take part in School of Music activities as directed by their tutors and to attend as many School of Music concerts as possible.

Prerequisites

Timetable Note

The time of lessons (1 hour per week) will be by arrangement with the tutor of the instrument.  Times of workshops and seminars will be advised.

Course Coordinator

Jan Tawroszewicz

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Intermediate Test 30% Piano, String, Wind Instr.: assessment of approx. 20 mins duration consisting of technical exercises (scales, arpeggios, etc), at least one study and a piece. Orchestral instrumentalists will play orchestral excerpts as an alternatie to the piece. Brass Instr.: Approx 20 minutes duration consisting of technical exercises, two studies including one short study from memory and orchestra/band excerpts. Voice: Approx 20 min duration consisting of technical exercises and scales, three songs (at least one in German). Percussion: comprised principally or orchestral excerpts and etudes on timpani, orchestral keyboards, snare drum and ancillary percussion. All tests normally June-July.
End-of-Year Final Examination 70% Piano, strings, wind, brass instr.: a programme of approximately 25-30 min duration. Voice: a programme consisting of four songs (at least one in French). Percussion: comprised of recital material that includes both solo and chamber repertoireon timpani and percussion. (This could include multi-percussion and marimba/vibes pieces.)


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PIANO, STRING AND WIND INSTRUMENTS
 • Intermediate Test [30%] organised by the tutor (normally June-July) of approximately 20 minutes duration consisting of   technical exercises (scales, arpeggios, etc), at least one study and a piece.  Orchestral instrumentalists will play orchestral excerpts as an alternative to the piece
 • End-of-year final examination [70%] consisting of a programme of approximately 25-30 minutes duration.


BRASS INSTRUMENTS
 • Intermediate Test [30%] organised by the tutor (normally June-July) of approximately 20 minutes duration consisting of technical exercises (scales, arpeggios, etc), two studies including one short study from memory and orchestral/band excerpts.
 • End-of-year final examination [70%] consisting of a programme of approximately 25-30 minutes duration.


VOICE
 • Intermediate Test [30%] organised by the tutor (normally June) 20 minutes duration consisting of  technical exercises and scales, three songs (at least one in German).
 • End-of-year assessment [70%] (Oct/Nov) consisting of four songs (at least one in French).


PERCUSSION
 • Mid-year assessment will be comprised principally of orchestral excerpts and etudes on timpani, orchestral keyboards, snare drum and ancillary percussion.

 • End-of-year assessment will be comprised of recital material that includes both solo and chamber repertoire on timpani and percussion.  (This could include multi-percussion and marimba/vibes pieces.)

Course links

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Notes

B- grade or higher is required for entry into MUSI341 Performance 3.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,748.00

International fee $7,627.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Centre for Fine Arts Music and Theatre .

All MUSI241 Occurrences

  • MUSI241-09W (C) Whole Year 2009