Indonesian gamelan (special studies)
Proposed to be offered next in 1999
8 points (subject also available for 4 points in the Bachelor
of Music)
* 4 hours per week
* First semester
* Clayton
*
Prerequisites: MUS1060, MUS2480 or MUS3480 or prior experience in gamelan
practice/theory and audition.
Objectives This subject aims to develop advanced Javanese gamelan performance skills and foster an interest in and understanding of contemporary composition for gamelan.
Synopsis. The subject includes (i) advanced gamelan theory and performance practice, and (ii) ideas, techniques and historical and recent developments in gamelan and dance composition, both in Java and internationally.
Assessment (8 points) Essay (2500 words): 25%
* Written/oral
assignments: 15%
* Performance assignments and concert: 50%
*
Examination (1 hour): 10%
Assessment (4 points) Written (1000 words): 20%
* Performance
assignments and concert: 50%
* Examination (1 hour): 20%
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