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Area/Catalogue
PERF 2016

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Course Level
Undergraduate

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Offered Externally
No

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Course ID
154626

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
Yes

Course owner

Course owner
School of Creative Industries

Course aim

To further develop students' knowledge of music genres within historical contexts and across media.

Course content

Students develop further understanding of the function of music in various performance and media contexts. They explore various historical and contemporary music genres through the study of seminal songs, instrumental pieces, chamber music, incidental and film music, rock opera, music drama and musical theatre. Students apply knowledge of the function of music to the analysis of music performance and music media. They learn how to use theoretical concepts and genre characteristics to curate music for live events and produced media.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Completion of any first year course from the Performing Arts major/sub-major within the Bachelor of Arts, or by approval from the Program Director.

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, MAGILL
Lecture 1 hour x 13 weeks
Tutorial 2 hours x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.


Assessment

Critical analysis, Project, Test

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1)
To determine the fee for this course as part of a Commonwealth Supported program, go to:
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
Non-award tuition fees are set by the university. To determine the cost of this course, go to:
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Not all courses are available on all of the above bases, and students must check to ensure that they are permitted to enrol in a particular course.

* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.

Course Coordinators

Dr Daniela Kaleva
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