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IMPR4008: Improvised Music Ensemble 8

2024 unit information

Improvised Ensemble 8 is a project based weekly group improvisation session. In this unit students prepare and perform a series of three performances of improvised music. Each performance can revisit venues the students have previously performed at in their SPW projects of years 1-3. Students will engage with the specific venue subjects - exhibition, history, culture. Students will be required to collaborate in project themes that are associated the specific venue subjects and participate in group decision making and experimental creativity.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Jazz

Code IMPR4008
Academic unit Jazz
Credit points 3
Prerequisites:
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IMPR4007
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. improvise in solo,duo, trio and ensemble formats
  • LO2. Create processes for improvisation using clearly defined material, structures and locations
  • LO3. Lead and direct an improvising ensemble
  • LO4. Work as an active participant in a collaborative, group-based creative process

Unit availability

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Semester 2 2024
Normal day Sydney
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Semester 2 2021
Normal day Sydney
Semester 2 2022
Normal day Sydney
Semester 2 2023
Normal day Sydney

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