Course Details in 2024/25 Session

Module Title	LI Conducting II
School	Lan, Cult, Art Hist & Music
Department	Music
Module Code	10 31916
Module Lead
Level	Intermediate Level
Credits	10
Semester	Semester 2
Pre-requisites
Co-requisites	LI Conducting I - (10 31914)
Restrictions	None
Contact Hours	Practical Classes and workshops-10 hours Supervised time in studio/workshop-20 hours Guided independent study-70 hours Total: 100 hours
Exclusions
Description	The course will combine theory and practice in teaching stick technique as one of the means of communicating with performers. The importance of analysis and the issues involved in learning a score and making decisions about it will also be investigated in further detail, building on learning in Conducting I. Students will conduct ensembles formed by the rest of the group, developing further their rehearsal technique, time management skills, aural perception, and communication skills.
Learning Outcomes	By the end of the module students should be able to: Prepare a score for rehearsal and performance. Demonstrate some ability to stand up in front of a group of musicians and to direct them in their music-making. Employ an adequate rehearsal technique, including good time management, oral communication skills, aural perception and general musical awareness.
Assessment	31916-01 : Conducting Practical : Practical (100%)
Assessment Methods & Exceptions	Assessment: Assessed practical conducting session, 25 minutes (100%) Reassessment: Alternative assessment if on campus activity is restricted: 2000 word Essay (50%), Technical assessment submitted by video recording, 5-10 minutes in duration (50%)
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