6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL
Undergraduate - Unit
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Faculty
Organisational Unit
Sir Zelman Cowen School of Music
Chief examiner(s)
Coordinator(s)
Unit guides
Notes
The unit has a compulsory ensemble componentensemble component (http://artsonline.monash.edu.au/music/student-ensembles/). Some ensembles are subject to audition. Normally, auditions take place in Week 1 of the semester. Please see the unit guide for further information.
Synopsis
This unit consolidates and extends intermediate skills in music ensemble performance developed in ATS2800 Music ensemble 3. The unit comprises: 1) ensemble rehearsals and in a chosen/approved music ensemble; 2) and, performance of select repertoire.
Outcomes
Upon completion of this unit, students are able to:
- Demonstrate an advanced level of ensemble musicianship in a chosen/approved music ensemble.
- Demonstrate advanced technical and musical control of the elements of ensemble performance (for example, accuracy, articulation and phrasing, tone quality, dynamics, expression, and so forth).
- Perform select repertoire in a public setting with a high level of competence.
Assessment
Within semester assessment: 100%
Workload requirements
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. A unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
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