Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996
Synopsis The aim of the subject is to develop a high level of performance and programming skills and knowledge of style through presentation of an extended recital and program booklet and organising a successful performance event. The student is required to prepare and present an extended (40-45 minute) concert recital, the works of which have been chosen in consultation with a supervisor for their unity of intellectual purpose and variety of musical style. The student is expected to organise and publicise the concert and write a fully annotated program booklet which explains the choice of program and shows originality of thought and knowledge of the relevant scholarly publications. In addition, students are required to participate in orchestral, choral and chamber ensembles as directed.
Assessment Written (3000 words): 30% + Recital planning, programming performance: 70%