Overview
The development of advanced specialised instrumental or voice skills in music through individual lessons, group learning, and workshops.
This paper develops the technical and interpretative skills of musicianship in order to build your foundation in preparation for your chosen field.
Performing music to an audience, no matter the genre, is one of the most cherished forms of cultural communication. Whether you are taking this paper in preparation for the music industry or gaining more comfortability in a presentation setting for the world of business, communication, or law, this paper will help you level up your performance presentation skills and musicianship.
About this paper
| Paper title | Instrumental or Vocal Performance 3 |
|---|---|
| Subject | Music |
| EFTS | 0.3000 |
| Points | 36 points |
| Teaching period | Full Year (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) | $2,636.40 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- MUSI 243 (or one of MUSI 241, 246, PERF 203)
- Restriction
- MUSI 341, 346, PERF 302
- Limited to
- MusB, BPA
- Notes
- (i) At least a B- pass must be gained in MUSI 243. (ii) May not be taken at the same time as MUSI 340 (except in the traditional or world music performance options). See website for list of instruments available.
- Eligibility
An audition is required for entry to this paper if you have not previously studied Music Performance at Otago University - please contact the office at spa@otago.ac.nz for more information on the audition process, or see the information on this page.
- Contact
- More information link
View more information on the School of Performing Arts website.
- Teaching staff
Dr Tessa Romano (Course Co-ordinator)
Blair Professor Terence Dennis
Associate Professor Jennifer Cattermole
Other casual tutoring staff
- Teaching Arrangements
One-on-one lesson: 13.5 hours per week for 26 weeks (or 1 h/ fortnight over 13 weeks
Year-group workshop: 13.5 hours per week for 26 weeks (or 1 h/fortnight for over 13 weeks)
Multi-level Workshop: 24 1-hour per week for 24 weeks (or equivalent for contemporary instruments)
- Textbooks
Textbooks are not required for this paper. Resources and texts will be made available to students throughout the course of the paper where required.
- Course outline
Please contact the School of Performing Arts office for a copy of the most recent course outline.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Scholarship, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Research.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Students who take this course will develop a solid command of the fundamental techniques specific to their instrument/voice, develop awareness of stylistic elements and historical context of their chosen genre, perform complex repertoire, and develop an understanding of their genre in relation to cultural context.
Timetable
Overview
The development of advanced specialised instrumental or voice skills in music through individual lessons and multilevel group workshop classes.
This paper develops the technical and interpretative skills of musicianship in order to build your foundation in preparation for your chosen field.
Performing music to an audience, no matter the genre, is one of the most cherished forms of cultural communication. Whether you are taking this paper in preparation for the music industry or gaining more comfortability in a presentation setting for the world of business, communication or law, this paper will help you level up your performance presentation skills and musicianship.
About this paper
| Paper title | Individual Performance Lessons 3A |
|---|---|
| Subject | Music |
| EFTS | 0.3000 |
| Points | 36 points |
| Teaching period | Full Year (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- MUSI 243 (or one of MUSI 241, MUSI 246, PERF 203)
- Restriction
- MUSI 341, MUSI 346, PERF 302
- Limited to
- MusB, BPA
- Notes
- (i) At least a B- pass must be gained in MUSI 243. (ii) Subject to staff availability. (iii) No more than 54 points from 340, 343, 344, 347, or 348.
- Eligibility
An audition is required for entry to this paper if you have not previously studied Music Performance at the University of Otago. Please contact the office at spa@otago.ac.nz for more information on the audition process or see the information on this page.
- Contact
- More information link
View more information on the School of Performing Arts website.
- Teaching staff
Dr Tessa Romano (Course Co-ordinator)
Blair Professor Terence Dennis
Associate Professor Jennifer Cattermole
Other casual tutoring staff.
- Teaching Arrangements
One-on-one lesson: 0.5 hours per week for 24 weeks (or 1 hour/fortnight over 12 weeks).
Year-group workshop: 0.5 hours per week for 24 weeks (or 1 hour/fortnight over 12 weeks).
Multi-level workshop: 1-hour per week for 24 weeks (or equivalent for contemporary instruments).
- Textbooks
Textbooks are not required for this paper. Resources and texts will be made available to students throughout the course of the paper where required.
- Course outline
Please contact the School of Performing Arts office for a copy of the most recent course outline.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Scholarship, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Research.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Students who take this course will develop a solid command of the fundamental techniques specific to their instrument/voice, develop awareness of stylistic elements and historical context of their chosen genre, perform complex repertoire and develop an understanding of their genre in relation to cultural context.