The module develops the student’s performance abilities.
The aim of this module is to:
(Classical)
· further develop students’ technical skills and musical awareness
· continue to promote productive practice and independent learning
· expand students’ knowledge of the repertoire
(Irish Traditional Music)
· further develop a solid technique
· continue to cultivate an individual performance style
· further expand the repertoire studied
· develop an awareness of stylistic parameters in the performance of Irish traditional music
Classes obligatory for each Department are as follows:
Orchestral Department:
Principal Study, Principal Study Rehearsal
Vocal Department:
Principal Study, Repetiteur, Song Class, Language
Keyboard Department:
Principal Study, Performance Seminar
Traditional Irish Music:
Principal Study (major and minor instruments), Seminars and Specialist Recital
Principal Study (Classical)
Scales and arpeggios, studies, sight-reading· Solo repertoire representing different composers and different musical styles· Critical listening· Technical aspects· Style and interpretation· Approaches to practice and preparing for performance· Analytical approaches
Principal Study (Traditional Irish Music)
Repertoire of tunes/songs· Instrumental/vocal technique· Stylistic issues· Oral transmission issues· Sight-reading
. Individual and group lessons/classes
· Self-directed practice
· Performance opportunities
| Module Content & Assessment | |
|---|---|
| Assessment Breakdown | % |
| Other Assessment(s) | 100 |