Monash University Handbook 2011 Undergraduate - Unit

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Notes

Synopsis

This unit will present many issues important to the performing and teaching professions. The following areas will be covered: Motivation, body use, performance anxiety, communication skills, score analysis and the art of practicing.

Objectives

At the conclusion of the unit, students should have acquired:

1. An introductory level of aural skills.
2. Introductory analytical skills in the approach to music performance and its pedagogy.

Assessment

Written work: 50% (2000 words)
Written exam: 50%

Chief examiner(s)

Graeme Smith

This unit applies to the following area(s) of study

Music