Bachelor of Music - Contemporary Performance

Edith Cowan University

An intensive performancebased major centred on ensemble studies where students develop advanced instrumental and performance skills on their chosen instrument vocal guitar bass keyboard drumsetStudents receive individual lessons attend instrumental workshops and are a part of a repertoire intense performing ensemble Additional ensemblebased performances with composition students allow for creative work to be undertaken Other classes include arranging history theory rhythm aural improvisation and second study Performances are undertaken regularly throughout the course and the final year culminates in a professional recital Learning OutcomesUndertake sustained highlevel independent practice in a chosen music specialisation with reference to its underlying principles and its relationship to history society and cultureThink critically to conceptualise and synthesise musical ideas to inform creative practiceThink creatively to identity analyse and resolve musical and conceptual problemsUse digital technologies and musicrelated literacies skills to successfully assimilate and evaluate relevant information from multiple sourcesCommunicate clearly and coherently in a range of modes relative to context and audienceAdopt a global outlook and respect for cultural diversity including an enhanced understanding of the music and cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait peoplesAdopt effective teamwork and leadership skills in various settings according to relevant standards of ethical conduct sustainable practice and professional accountabilityExercise selfreflection judgement and responsibility in developing artistic practice and individual learning in response to diverse professional contexts

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