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BRSS1632: Tuba 2

2024 unit information

Students will develop an approach to repertoire choice and development that will support their technical development. This semester focuses on the technical development with the aim of improving musical expression through their repertoire choice. On completion of this unit students should be able to demonstrate sound musical and technical skills that will underpin their instrumental studies at higher levels.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Sydney Conservatorium of Music

Study level Undergraduate
Academic unit Performance
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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BRSS1631
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. show progress in the consistent technical command of the instrument
  • LO2. show progress in the development of healthy, sustainable playing habits and a practice structure which will facilitate a lifetime of performing on the instrument
  • LO3. show progress in communicating to an audience in an expressive, creative, engaging manner
  • LO4. show increased confidence and maturity of stage presence in solo performance
  • LO5. show increased control, concentration and poise in playing orchestral auditions
  • LO6. show an increased understanding of the style and traditions associated with the repertoire studied
  • LO7. show an increased knowledge of the history of the instrument and its solo and orchestral repertoire, and familiarity with the current professional context
  • LO8. show improved skills in appropriately and constructively interacting and communicating with professional colleagues

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Semester 1 2024
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Semester 2 2024
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Semester 1 2020
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Semester 2 2020
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Semester 1 2021
Normal day Remote
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Semester 1 2021
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Semester 2 2021
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Semester 1 2022
Normal day Remote
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Semester 1 2022
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Semester 2 2022
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Semester 2 2022
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Semester 1 2023
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Semester 2 2023
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