Unit of study_

PERF2644: Principal Study Performance 4

2026 unit information

Students will explore repertoire appropriate to their individual or vocal development. There will bean emphasis on the development of technical skills and musical expression. Students will gainexperience in performance and presentation through the performance workshop where they willalso learn from reflecting on their own and their peers' work. On completion of this unit studentsshould be able to demonstrate musical and technical skills that will prepare their instrumental orvocal 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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PERF2643 or WIND2213 or WIND2223 or STRG2203 or DRUM2603 or WIND2233 or STRG2213 or STRG2223 or EMUS2213 or BRSS2203 or WIND2243 or ORGN2203 or PRCN2203 or KEYB2223 or PERF2223 or WIND2263 or BRSS2213 or BRSS2223 or BRSS2233 or STRG2243 or STRG2263 or STRG2273 or VSAO2213
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. Demonstrate consistent and resilient foundations of instrumental technique and performance. (Studio mark, Skills-based assessment)
  • LO2. Engage constructively towards practice, lessons and performances as expected at the tertiary level including with the peers and the academic staff with whom the student will interact. (Studio mark, PW, Group classes)
  • LO3. Conceive and develop artistic interpretation in the context of a study of stylistically diverse repertoire with individuality and imagination. (Studio mark, Skills-based assessment)
  • LO4. Critically reflect on their own and their peers’ performances and other interactions with integrity, courtesy and collegiality. (Group classes, PW)
  • LO5. Demonstrate engagement with published University procedures and communication. (Early Feedback Task)

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2025
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Semester 2 2025
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Semester 1 2026
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Semester 2 2026
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