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MUSM3248 Aural 6 Advanced

Later Year Course

Offered By School of Music
Academic Career Undergraduate
Course Subject Music
Offered in Second Semester, 2010 and Second Semester, 2011
Unit Value 3 units
Course Description

This course extends the students' ability to hear and apply concepts of musical language developed in Aural 5 Advanced. It extends the students' inner hearing, aural awareness and skills in listening and notating music through sight-singing, sight-reading, dictation/transcription and aural analysis. This course aims to provide a pedagogical understanding of the delivery of different disciplines in an aural course.  This will be achieved through critical evaluation and discussion around the experience and outcome of the aural course studied.

Learning Outcomes On successful completion of this course, students will have become musically independent and able to fluently apply advanced melodic, rhythmic and harmonic aural skills to enhance and support their work as a professional musician.

 

Indicative Assessment

Attendance required at 85% of classes for successful completion.  In-class assessments of set weekly homework involving melodic and rhythmic tasks to be executed in class.  One end of course viva voce test involving melodic - rythmic and harmonic materials (50%)  Two dictation tests based on melodic - rhythmic and harmonic disciplines (50%)

Workload

Two hours per week, one weekly lecture and one weekly tutorial.

Requisite Statement

Prerequisite : MUSM3228 Aural 5 (depending on results) or MUSM3247 Aural 5 Advanced

Recommended Courses .
Prescribed Texts  

Edlund, Lars, Modus Novus

Palmqvist, Bengt-Olov, The Refinement of Rhythm, Volume 2

Academic Contact Bengt-Olov.Palmqvist@anu.edu.au

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