Course overview
This course is available By Permission Only. Entry will be determined on the basis of the pre-entry audition score and instrument sub-quotas. Students receive individual tuition for their instrument/voice (14 hours per semester). Through the study of appropriate technical and jazz repertoire, students develop further advanced technical skills together with a high level of understanding in jazz style/interpretative principles. They are expected to perform their chosen repertoire with accuracy and fluency, displaying rhythmic control together with a very well developed creative and expressive sense. They need to demonstrate jazz improvisation in appropriate styles, exhibit a strong conceptual understanding of the compositions performed, together with an enhanced ability to communicate with their audience.
Course learning outcomes
- Exhibit technical and musical skills that, through accuracy, fluency and stylistic awareness, illustrate a strong and maturing conceptual and interpretative understanding of the student's instrument and chosen repertoire.
- Exhibit effective practising strategies which arise from independent, imaginative and creative approaches to problem solving including the use of contemporary technologies
- Manifest critical understanding of the performance standards required for professional endeavour and an ability to assess one's own performances and those of fellow musicians
- Exhibit skills in performance etiquette, communication and interaction with an audience.
- Exhibit curiosity, self-awareness and problem-solving skills that will enable continuous learning and growth.
Availability
Class details
Adelaide City Campus East
Class number 51259
Section PF01
Size 29
Available 29
Class number 51260
Section WS01
Size 20
Available 20
Notes:
Class number 58889
Section WS02
Size 20
Available 20
Notes:
Class number 56694
Section WS03
Size 20
Available 20
Notes:
Class number 56693
Section WS04
Size 20
Available 20
Notes:
Class number 56692
Section WS05
Size 20
Available 20
Notes:
Class number 56691
Section WS06
Size 20
Available 20
Notes:
Class number 56690
Section WS07
Size 20
Available 20
Notes:
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