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MUS 171
: Jazz Performance 22021 Semester Two (1215)
Continuation of the work undertaken in MUS 170.
Prerequisite: MUS 170 or JAZZ 101 and 107
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MUS 174
: Jazz Theory and Musicianship 12021 Semester Two (1215)
An introduction to jazz theory and musicianship skills including aural and harmony.
Corequisite: MUS 104
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MUS 180
: Creative Practice in Popular Music 12021 Semester One (1213)
Exploration of ideas and processes in the creation and presentation of popular music through workshops, seminars and group discussion. Students will write songs, compose music, use music recording and production techniques and present aspects of their coursework in live performance.
Prerequisite: Entrance is by audition. Departmental approval
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MUS 181
: Creative Practice in Popular Music 22021 Semester Two (1215)
Continuation of work undertaken in MUS 180.
Prerequisite: MUS 180
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MUS 188
: Making Words Sing: The Art and Soul of Songwriting2021 Semester Two (1215)
A widescreen survey of contemporary songwriting, its various origins, directions, themes and principles with specific reference to the work, styles and lyrical techniques of prominent songwriters from the past half century. Songwriting from English music hall, through the Beatles and Bob Dylan to contemporary singer-songwriters and today's hip-hop stars.
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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MUS 190A
: Auxiliary Performance Study 12021 Semester One (1213)
Individual tuition on an approved instrument or voice. Suited for a practical component for Music Studies or Composition students or as an approved instrument for Classical, Jazz or Popular Music students.
Prerequisite: Entrance is by audition. Departmental approval
To complete this course students must enrol in MUS 190 A and B, or MUS 190
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MUS 191A
: Classical Ensembles 12021 Semester One (1213)
The development of performance skills through ensemble work including chamber music, string orchestra, wind orchestra, flute choir, contemporary ensembles and other combinations.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
To complete this course students must enrol in MUS 191 A and B, or MUS 191
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MUS 192A
: Performance Skills for Instrumentalists 12021 Semester One (1213)
The development of a range of instrumental performance skills beyond those gained in the instrumental studio including collaborative piano, repertoire studies, ensemble techniques, basic pedagogy, keyboard skills, accompanying and other applications.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
To complete this course students must enrol in MUS 192 A and B
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MUS 193A
: Performance Skills for Singers 12021 Semester One (1213)
The introduction of vocal practices that help voice students develop and sustain a professional career. This course aims to give students the knowledge and practical experience necessary to develop and maintain vocal health in diverse performing contexts.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
To complete this course students must enrol in MUS 193 A and B
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MUS 193B
: Performance Skills for Singers 12021 Semester One (1213)
The introduction of vocal practices that help voice students develop and sustain a professional career. This course aims to give students the knowledge and practical experience necessary to develop and maintain vocal health in diverse performing contexts.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
To complete this course students must enrol in MUS 193 A and B
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MUS 195A
: Popular Music Ensembles 12021 Semester One (1213)
The development of performance skills through ensemble work in popular music
Prerequisite: Departmental approval
To complete this course students must enrol in MUS 195 A and B, or MUS 195
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MUS 196A
: Popular Music Performance 12021 Semester One (1213)
The development of instrumental technique and interpretative skills through the in-depth study of scales, rhythm, harmony and the relevant musical analyses of set works. This course prepares students who major in Popular Music with 1:1 instrumental tuition and group-based classes and/or workshops.
Prerequisite: Departmental approval, audition required
Restriction: MUS 182, 183 To complete this course students must enrol in MUS 196 A and B
Restriction: MUS 182, 183 To complete this course students must enrol in MUS 196 A and B
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MUS 197A
: Jazz Ensembles 12021 Semester One (1213)
The application of instrumental and improvisational techniques through performance practice. This course develops stylistic, interpretive and literary musical skills through a variety of large and small ensembles.
To complete this course students must enrol in MUS 197 A and B
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MUS 203
: Classical Theory and Musicianship 12021 Semester One (1213)
Continuation of work begun in MUS 104 on music theory, aural skills and musicianship. Includes a choral component.
Prerequisite: MUS 104
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MUS 204
: Classical Theory and Musicianship 22021 Semester Two (1215)
Continuation of work in MUS 203 on music theory, aural skills and musicianship. Includes a choral component.
Prerequisite: MUS 203
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MUS 205
: Classical Theory and Musicianship 32021 Semester One (1213)
Continuation of work in MUS 204 on music theory, aural skills and musicianship. Includes a choral component.
Prerequisite: MUS 204
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MUS 206
: Conducting 12021 Semester Two (1215)
The study of conducting including listening to and writing about a wide variety of music from all historical periods. The practical component of this course concentrates on posture, patterns and gesture. Studies include examples from choral and orchestral repertoire.
Prerequisite: MUS 106
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MUS 207
: Conducting 22021 Semester One (1213)
An introduction to rehearsal planning and management, baton technique, the development of conducting gesture, and advanced score preparation. Repertoire includes classical symphonies, a cappella repertoire and a selection of choral/orchestral works.
Prerequisite: MUS 206
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MUS 210
: Composition 32021 Semester One (1213)
Applied concepts and techniques in instrumental/vocal composition and sonic arts. Students will develop original creative ideas through experimentation with both notational and sound-based approaches to composing, the study of relevant repertoire and the realisation of a portfolio of works for mixed resources that may include solo instruments, voices, small ensembles, found objects/sounds, loudspeakers and visual media. Liaison with performers both within and outside the class is important.
Prerequisite: MUS 110, 111
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MUS 211
: Composition 42021 Semester Two (1215)
Continuation of work undertaken in MUS 210.
Prerequisite: MUS 210
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MUS 214
: Instrumentation2021 Semester One (1213)
The study of instrumentation including ranges, characteristics and technical aspects of writing, scoring and arranging for strings, wind, brass and percussion will be introduced together with a study of repertoire.
Prerequisite: MUS 101 or 104
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MUS 220
: Performance 32021 Semester Two (1215)
Further performance work, involving weekly individual lessons and performance classes. (See course outline and instrumental/vocal syllabus for specific curriculum requirements).
Prerequisite: MUS 121
Restriction: MUSIC 220
Restriction: MUSIC 220
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MUS 220
: Performance 32021 Semester One (1213)
Further performance work, involving weekly individual lessons and performance classes. (See course outline and instrumental/vocal syllabus for specific curriculum requirements).
Prerequisite: MUS 121
Restriction: MUSIC 220
Restriction: MUSIC 220
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MUS 221
: Performance 42021 Semester Two (1215)
Continuation of work undertaken in MUS 220. (See course outline and instrumental/vocal syllabus for specific curriculum requirements).
Prerequisite: MUS 220
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MUS 221
: Performance 42021 Semester One (1213)
Continuation of work undertaken in MUS 220. (See course outline and instrumental/vocal syllabus for specific curriculum requirements).
Prerequisite: MUS 220