Modiwl WXP-1016:
Solo Performance Year 1
Solo Performance Year 1 2022-23
WXP-1016
2022-23
Ysgol Iaith, Diwylliant a'r Celfyddydau
Modiwl - Semester 1 a 2
20 credits
Module Organiser:
Iwan Llewelyn Jones
Overview
This module combines a programme of individual instrumental or vocal tuition with an introduction to a range of important issues which concern performers, including preparing and delivering a recital programme, effective practice techniques, working with other musicians, and different approaches to interpretation.
This module runs across Semesters 1 and 2.
This module is only available to students following BA (Music) and BMus programmes
Students will receive one-to -one tuition from a designated teacher across the year. They will also attend regular performance workshops devoted to topics such as practice techniques, musicianship and injury prevention. Participation in the workshops is scheduled, and every musician can expect to perform at least twice in public.
This module runs across Semesters 1 and 2.
This module is only available to students following BA (Music) and BMus programmes
Assessment Strategy
Threshold: D- to D+: A performance that demonstrates only a limited level of preparation with regard to technique, interpretation and communication.
Good: C- to B+: A performance that demonstrates satisfactory technical preparation and some original interpretative ideas.
Excellent: A- to A*: A performance that demonstrates a solid technique, clear evidence of independent thought and a convincing approach to interpretation.
Assessment method
Demonstration/Practice
Assessment type
Crynodol
Description
Interim Performance Test (20%) - an assessed workshop performance lasting no more than 5 minutes. Testing Learning Outcomes 1-4. To be held during the first workshop in Semester 2 (January 2023).
Weighting
20%
Assessment method
Demonstration/Practice
Assessment type
Crynodol
Description
Final Performance (80%) - a short recital lasting 9-10 minutes. Testing Learning Outcomes 1-4. To take place during the Assessment Period of Semester 2 (May 2023).
Weighting
80%