Course Details

Country: United Kingdom
Institution: University of York
Course Title: Combined Practical Studies I (for Visiting Students)
Course Number: MUS00022C
Course Description: Students should develop: a broader knowledge of relevant repertoire, including repertoire that might feature in professional auditions; an increased awareness of style and performance practice; punctuality, preparation, focus and attention; an understanding of rehearsal organisation, direction and conducting, and an ability to respect and follow the musical decisions of a director or conductor; technical solutions for performance challenges that differ from those presented by solo work; an enhanced awareness of both intonation and micro-rhythm as problems requiring collective solutions; an awareness of balance, blend, and foreground-background relationships through attentive listening to the total ensemble; an awareness of the social dynamic of performance within a collective; the individual responsibility that is needed for effective team work; the confidence and judgment necessary to evaluate the individual's role in the collective performance, especially in cases where individual decisions are governed by knowledge of what others are playing - decisions that can only be
Language: English
Approved Equivalent: Pending For Approval
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