Monash University Handbooks 2008

MUS2990 - Chief Practical Study IV

6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL

Undergraduate Faculty of Arts

Leader: Fintan Murphy

Offered

Clayton First semester 2008 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2008 (Day)

Synopsis

Students prepare for a repertoire examination on their chief instrument. The unit is taught through a combination of individual lessons, small group consultations and workshops. Students are required to take part in an ensemble or composition workshop as a hurdle requirement. There is a written component of 2400 words

Objectives

Students completing this unit will demonstrate a greater understanding of research based performance or composition.

Assessment

Practical performance examination or composition folio (25 minutes): 65%. Written assignment (2400wds); 35%. 1. Students who fail the unit will need permission form their instrumental coordinator in order to repeat the unit. These students will be offered a maximum of 6 individual lessons. 2. Students who do not achieve a minimum mark of 60% in their performance examination or composition folio will be unable to enrol in MUS3980 Chief Practical Study V; 3. Participation in an approved ensemble or composition workshop as a hurdle requirement

Contact hours

One x 1 hr individual lesson/week

One x 1 hr tutorial/week

Prerequisites

MUS2980

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