Bachelor of Professional Music Practice
In order to complete the program, a student must complete 144 units with a maximum of 48 units of first year courses offered at 1000 level and include:
a) 42 units of Professional Practice courses from the designated list A;
b) 54 units of music courses (any courses commencing with MUSM);
c) Any other music or non-music courses to the value of 48 units.
Students may elect to complete one of the following majors:
Major in Arts and Music Management
Major in Instrumental Pedagogy
Major in Creative Recording Practice
Designated lists:
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A. Professional Practice Courses |
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Business Reporting & Analysis |
6u |
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Business Skills |
6u |
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Digital Audio Workstation |
6u |
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Entrepreneurship & Innovation |
6u |
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Instrumental Music Education |
6u |
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Introduction to Performance Wellness |
3u |
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Marketing |
6u |
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MEP Professional Practice |
6u |
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Music Recording & Production |
6u |
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Professional Practice Project A |
3u - 12u |
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Professional Practice Project B |
3u - 12u |
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Recording Techniques A |
6u |
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Recording Techniques B |
6u |
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Techniques for Business Project Management |
6u |
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Writing for the Music Profession 1 |
6u |
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Writing for the Music Profession 2 |
6u |
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B. Practical and Creative Workshop Courses |
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Conducting 1 |
3u |
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Conducting 2 |
3u |
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Conducting 3 |
3u |
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Conducting 4 |
3u |
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Contemporary Music Ensemble 1 |
3u |
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Contemporary Music Ensemble 2 |
3u |
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Ensemble Performance 1 |
3u |
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Ensemble Performance 2 |
3u |
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Ensemble Performance 3 |
3u |
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Ensemble Performance 4 |
3u |
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Ensemble Performance 5 |
3u |
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Ensemble Performance 6 |
3u |
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Ensemble Performance Extension 1 |
3u |
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Ensemble Performance Extension 2 |
3u |
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Ensemble Performance Extension 3 |
3u |
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Ensemble Performance Extension 4 |
3u |
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Ensemble Performance Extension 5 |
3u |
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Ensemble Performance Extension 6 |
3u |
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Improvisation & Composition 1 |
3u |
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Improvisation & Composition 2 |
3u |
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Instrumental Studies 1 |
3u |
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Instrumental Studies 2 |
3u |
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Instrumental Studies 3 |
3u |
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Instrumental Studies 4 |
3u |
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Instrumental Studies 5 |
3u |
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Instrumental Studies 6 |
3u |
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MUSM1260 |
Introduction to Drum Kit |
3u |
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Introduction to Vibraphone |
3u |
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Keyboard Repertoire 1 |
3u |
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Keyboard Repertoire 2 |
3u |
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Keyboard Repertoire 3 |
3u |
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Keyboard Repertoire 4 |
3u |
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Keyboard Repertoire 5 |
3u |
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Keyboard Repertoire 6 |
3u |
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MUSM1259 |
Latin Percussion & Hand Drum |
3u |
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MUSM1257 |
Percussion Arranging & Comp |
3u |
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Percussion Literature |
3u |
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MUSM1253 |
Percussion Pedagogy |
3u |
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Performance 1 |
6u |
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Performance 2 |
6u |
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Performance 3 |
6u |
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Performance 4 |
6u |
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Performance 5 |
6u |
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Performance 6 |
6u |
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Practical Workshop 1 |
3u |
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Practical Workshop 2 |
3u |
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Vocal Ensemble 1 |
3u |
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Vocal Ensemble 2 |
3u |
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Vocal Ensemble 3 |
3u |
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Vocal Ensemble 4 |
3u |
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Vocal Ensemble 5 |
3u |
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Vocal Ensemble 6 |
3u |
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World Music Ensemble 1 |
3u |
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World Music Ensemble 2 |
3u |
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C. Additional Music Electives |
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Music & Its Cultural Context Courses |
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Australian Music |
6u |
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Central Concepts of Music |
6u |
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Folk Music: Theory and Practice |
6u |
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Highlights of World Music |
6u |
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Strike up the Bland: Historically Inspired Performance 1 |
6u |
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The Eloquent Style: Historically Inspired Performance 2 |
6u |
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MUSM76 |
Intro to Asian Perf Arts |
6u |
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Music in Asian Cultures |
6u |
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Music in Indigenous Australian Society |
6u |
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MUSM77 |
Popular Culture in SE Asia |
6u |
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Research Training in Music |
6u |
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The Idea of Classicism in Western Music |
6u |
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The Idea of Modernism & its Legacy in Western Music |
6u |
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The Idea of Romanticism in Western Music |
6u |
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Aural and Theory Courses |
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Aural 1 Aural 1 Advanced |
3u |
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Aural 2 Aural 2 Advanced |
3u |
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Aural 3 Aural 3 Advanced |
3u |
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Aural 4 Aural 4 Advanced |
3u |
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MUSM3228 or |
Aural 5 Aural 5 Advanced |
3u |
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MUSM3229 or |
Aural 6 Aural 6 Advanced |
3u |
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MUSM1283 or |
Theory 1 Theory 1 Advanced |
3u |
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MUSM1285 or |
Theory 2 Theory 2 Advanced |
3u |
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MUSM2268 or |
Theory 3 Theory 3 Advanced |
3u |
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MUSM2269 or |
Theory 4 Theory 4 Advanced |
3u |
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All other music courses |
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Adv Jazz Composition |
3u |
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Advanced Accompaniment 1 |
6u |
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Advanced Accompaniment 2 |
6u |
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Composition 1 |
6u |
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Composition 2 |
6u |
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Composition 3 |
6u |
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Composition 4 |
6u |
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Composition Studies 5 |
6u |
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Composition Studies 6 |
6u |
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Electronic Music: Hist Theory |
6u |
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Film Scoring |
3u |
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Intro to Music Tech 1 |
3u |
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Intro to Music Tech 2 |
3u |
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J.S. Bach and Sons |
3u |
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Jazz Arranging & Composition 1 |
3u |
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Jazz Arranging & Composition 2 |
3u |
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Jazz Arranging & Composition 3 |
3u |
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Jazz Arranging & Composition 4 |
3u |
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Jazz Aural & Improvisation 1 |
3u |
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Jazz Aural & Improvisation 2 |
3u |
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Jazz Aural & Improvisation 3 |
3u |
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Jazz Aural & Improvisation 4 |
3u |
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Jazz Aural & Improvisation 5 |
3u |
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Jazz Aural & Improvisation 6 |
3u |
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Jazz Harmony & Analysis 1 |
3u |
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Jazz Harmony & Analysis 2 |
3u |
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Jazz Harmony & Analysis 3 |
3u |
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Jazz Harmony & Analysis 4 |
3u |
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Jazz Harmony for Non Jazz Musicians |
3u |
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Jazz History 1 |
3u |
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Jazz History 2 |
3u |
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Jazz History 3 |
3u |
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Jazz History 4 |
3u |
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Keyboard for Singers 1 |
3u |
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Keyboard for Singers 2 |
3u |
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Diction for Singers - German 1 |
3u |
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Diction for Singers - German 2 |
3u |
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Italian for Singers & Opera Lovers 1 |
6u |
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Italian for Singers & Opera Lovers 2 |
6u |
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Large Ensemble Arranging |
3u |
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Musicology 1 |
6u |
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Musicology 2 |
6u |
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Musicology 3 |
6u |
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Musicology 4 |
6u |
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Musicology 5 |
6u |
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Musicology 6 |
6u |
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Opera |
3u |
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The Critical Ear |
3u |
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The History of the Piano |
3u |
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The information published on the Study at ANU 2011 website applies to the 2011 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2010 website.




