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MUSI346 Contemporary Music Performance 3

The development of modern musicianship skills necessary to enter and maintain a career in all facets of the popular and commercial music industry.

The aim at this level is to advance the technical foundation on your instrument towards a professional standard, and the paper is, consequently, designed to broaden your playing skills. In the second half of the second semester, students will form bands to create a repertoire of original material for assessed live performance. This year long paper also has the option of the inclusion of original material at an appropriate standard.

Paper title Contemporary Music Performance 3
Paper code MUSI346
Subject Music
EFTS 0.3
Points 36 points
Teaching period Full Year (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees (NZD) $2,282.70
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.

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Prerequisite
MUSI 246 (passed with a grade of at least B-)
Restriction
MUSI 345
Limited to
MusB, BPA
Eligibility
Appropriate performance and sight-reading skills are necessary.
Enrolments for this paper require departmental permission.View more information about departmental permission.
Contact

spa@otago.ac.nz

Teaching staff

Paper Coordinators: Dr Ian Chapman and Mr David Harrison
Teaching Staff: Arlie McCormick
David Harrison
Bridget Telfer-Milne
Doug Wright
Carl Woodward
Stevie Rice

Paper Structure

At 300-level, this paper aims to provide students with performance skills that would lead to a professional level.

Teaching Arrangements

Two-hour lectures and workshops.

Textbooks
Textbooks are not required for this paper.
Course outline

Please contact the School of Performing Arts (spa@otago.ac.nz) office for a copy of the most recent paper profile.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Communication, Critical thinking, Research, Self-motivation, Teamwork.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
Learning Outcomes

Successful completion of this paper will:

  • Consolidate your awareness of the skills required to perform in a variety of contexts at an advanced level
  • Consolidate confidence and independence in presentation skills performed in an ensemble context
  • Enable you to evaluate your own role within an ensemble and assimilate that of your peers with objectivity and maturity
  • Enable you to critically evaluate performance style and challenge received opinion with independence and confidence in an ensemble context

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Timetable

Full Year

Location
Dunedin
Teaching method
This paper is taught On Campus
Learning management system
Blackboard

Workshop

Stream Days Times Weeks
Attend
A1 Monday 10:00-11:50 11, 16, 18, 21, 30, 33, 37, 40