MUS4030

Special project: practical study

(ART)

Peter Handsworth

24 points + 3 hours per week + First and second semester + Clayton + Prerequisite: 70% minimum in MUS3990.

Synopsis: The student is required to present a concert recital, the works of which are chosen in consultation and approval of a supervisor for their unity of intellectual purpose. The student organises the concert and, following clear academic writing principles, writes a critical essay that explains and justifies the programs intellectual purpose. This unit is taught through a combination of individual lessons on the students chief practical instrument, instrumental workshops and academic supervision.

Assessment: Participation in an approved ensemble as a hurdle requirement + Written (3000 words): 30% + Performance: 70%