Key facts

UNE unit code: MUSI219

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  • Trimester 1 - Online
  • Trimester 2 - Online
24/7 online support
  • Yes
Intensive schools
  • No
Supervised exam
  • No
Credit points
  • 6

Unit information

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This unit broadens your essential skills in repertoire choice, musical technique and performance established in the first year of the Instrumental or Vocal Studies program. You will attend regular one-on-one tuition through the instrumental and vocal program offered by an approved host institution.

You will develop advanced skills in analysis and application of musical performance workflows. This unit includes performance planning, individual preparation, practice and rehearsal, working with associate artists (or ensembles) and performance documentation processes.

Throughout the trimester, you will keep a logbook of performance, practice, planning and rehearsal activities, culminating in a live performance at the end of the unit.

Offerings

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Teaching period
Mode/location
Trimester 1Online
Trimester 2Online

*Offering is subject to availability

Intensive schools

There are no intensive schools required for this unit.

Enrolment rules

Pre-requisites
MUSI119 (Technique and Repertoire)

Notes

Students are expected to be able to perform to AMEB 6 Grade standard (or equivalent for contemporary musicians). A working knowledge and practical application of the rudiments of music and music notation is also required.

This unit of study is undertaken at an approved host institution that has an established agreed partnership with UNE.

This is a repeatable unit. However, the unit cannot be undertaken more than once in any one teaching period.

Please refer to the student handbook for current details on this unit.

Unit coordinator(s)

Alana Blackburn

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of this unit, students will be able to:

  1. apply broad musical knowledge and skills to the areas of individual performance preparation and practice, rehearsal, and live performance;
  2. apply and demonstrate broad technical and theoretical knowledge with depth in one or more fields of music, and develop knowledge of a specific area of musical style and genre relevant to their principal instrument or voice;
  3. demonstrate cognitive, creative and communication skills to select and apply methods and technologies to complete a range of performance related activities, and convey this information and skills to others; and
  4. apply and document knowledge and skills to independently demonstrate judgment and responsibility in a range of musical activities and outputs.

Assessment information

Assessments are subject to change up to 8 weeks prior to the start of the teaching period in which you are undertaking the unit.

TitleMust CompleteWeightOfferingsAssessment Notes
Live PerformanceYes60%All offerings

No. Words: 3250 (equivalent)

Logbook 1Yes15%All offerings

No. Words: 500 (equivalent)

Logbook 2 and ReflectionYes25%All offerings

No. Words: 1250 (equivalent)

Learning resources

Textbooks are subject to change up to 8 weeks prior to the start of the teaching period in which you are undertaking the unit.

Textbook information will be displayed approximately 8 weeks prior to the commencement of the teaching period. Please note that textbook requirements may vary from one teaching period to the next.

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