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MUSM1273 Conducting 2

First Year Course

Offered By School of Music
Academic Career Undergraduate
Course Subject Music
Offered in Second Semester, 2009 and Second Semester, 2010
Unit Value 3 units
Course Description

Conducting provides the student with an awareness of the techniques of orchestral, choral and ensemble conducting. It deepens the student's understanding of the role of conductor. There is a strong emphasis upon developing practical techniques and experience. Conducting fosters: an understanding of the role of the conductor; the development of the practical techniques in ensemble, choral and orchestral conducting; and skills in preparation, techniques and rehearsal procedures.

Indicative Assessment

A "work-in-progress" assessment of work done in class at the end of each term (30%); an end of semester test involving a practical demonstration of conducting work done throughout semester (70%).

Workload

Students undertake class instruction (average of one hour per week) plus relevant practical conducting experience.

Areas of Interest Music
Requisite Statement

MUSM1272

Academic Contact Dominic Harvey

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