Graduate Diploma in Music (Performance)
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| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Graduate Diploma in Music (Performance) |
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| Students must complete 48 credit points, including: | |||
| (a) 42 credit points of core units of study; and | |||
| (b) 6 credit points elective units of study | |||
| The Graduate Diploma in Music (Performance) is available in Western and Non-Western instrumental study, Jazz and Contemporary performance areas. It can also be undertaken as a principal study area in Collaborative Piano or Repetiteur streams | |||
Core units of study |
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| CPNO5300 Graduate Recital Preparation 1 |
3 |
This unit must be taken by all students in Graduate Diploma and Master of Music Studies who require staff accompanists for their recital. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| CPNO5303 Collaborative Piano 1 |
3 |
Program should be presented to the coordinator before commencement of the tutorials. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| CPNO5304 Collaborative Piano 2 |
3 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| ENSE5015 Graduate Ensemble 1 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment These ensemble units are available only to students enrolled in the Accompaniment, Repetiteur or Jazz students streams. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENSE5016 Graduate Ensemble 2 |
6 |
These ensemble units are available only to students enrolled in the Accompaniment, Repetiteur or Jazz streams. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENSE5017 Graduate Ensemble 3 |
6 |
These ensemble units are available only to students enrolled in the Accompaniment, Repetiteur or Jazz streams. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENSE5320 Ensemble 1 |
3 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| ENSE5321 Ensemble 2 |
3 | P ENSE5320 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ENSE5330 Graduate Chamber Music 1 |
3 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| ENSE5331 Graduate Chamber Music 2 |
3 | P ENSE5330 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MCGY5610 Research Skills for Music Performance |
6 |
Students who have already successfully completed a similar unit of study may apply to take another unit of study in place of this one. |
Semester 1 |
| PERF5005 Principal Study 1 |
12 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| PERF5622 Principal Study 2 |
6 | P PERF5005 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PERF5620 Graduate Recital 1 |
6 |
Students requiring staff accompanists for their recital must enrol in CPNO5300 Graduate Recital Preparation 1 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Elective units of study |
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| CMPN5006 Recording Portfolio |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CMPN5012 Graduate Composer Performer Workshop |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| CMPN5114 Graduate Vocal Composition Workshop |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| EMUS5600 Historical Performance Practice |
6 | P MCGY5610 |
Semester 2 |
| MCGY5600 Critical Discourses in Music This unit of study is not available in 2021 |
6 | A Because of the difficulty of the material, fluency in written and spoken English is required, and general familiarity with academic discourse about Western Art Music will be assumed. |
Semester 1 |
| MCGY5601 Music Through Ethnography This unit of study is not available in 2021 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| MCGY5604 Researching Creative Process |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| PERF5603 Wind Conducting |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| PERF5610 Arts and Creative Industries Placement |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
| PERF5611 Graduate Seminar 1 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 |
| PERF5612 Graduate Seminar 2 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |
| PERF5630 Introduction to Conducting This unit of study is not available in 2021 |
6 | A It is recommended that students have undertaken the Undergrad Conducting elective at SCM, or equivalent audition. Other recommended prior learning includes: advanced proficiency at a musical instrument; prior experience performing in conducted ensembles; some prior experience in conducting, including teachers who conduct student groups; excellent aural skills and score reading skills are mandatory. |
Semester 1 |
| PERF6613 Graduate Seminar 3 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| PERF6614 Graduate Seminar 4 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 2 |