Diploma of Music

Performance

Historical Performance - minimum levels of achievement

Area of Study

Credit Points

Minimum levels of achievement to qualify for the award of pass degree

Principal Study

24

24 credit points Historical Performance 1-2, 3-4 (Extended)

Performance and Ensemble

24

12 credit points Orchestral Studies 1-2

3 credit points EMUS1661 Early Keyboard Class 1

3 credit points EMUS1671 Continuo 1

6 credit points EMUS1670 Pre-Baroque Practice

Music Skills

18

18 credit points in Harmony and Analysis and Aural Perception units

Analysis, History and Culture Studies (AHCS)

12

6 credit points MCGY1030 This is Music

6 credit points MCGY2611 Music from the Middle Ages to Baroque

Electives

18

Free choice


Standard enrolment pattern

Semester 1

 

Semester 2

 

Semester 3

 

Semester 4

 

EMUS1611 Historical Performance 1

6

EMUS1612 Historical Performance 2

6

EMUS2213 Historical Performance 3 (Extended)

6

EMUS2214 Historical Performance 4 (Extended)

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

ENSE1619 Orchestral Studies 2

6

EMUS1661 Early Keyboard Class 1

3

EMUS1670 Pre-Baroque Practice

6

ENSE1618 Orchestral Studies 1

6

Free Choice

12

EMUS1671 Continuo 1

3

MCGY2611 Music from the Middle Ages to the Baroque

6

Free Choice

6

 

 

MCGY1030 This is Music

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

 

24

 

24

 

24


Jazz Performance - minimum levels of achievement

Area of Study

Credit Points

Minimum levels of achievement to qualify for the award of pass degree

Principal Study

24

24 credit points Jazz Performance 1-4

Performance

24

24 credit points Jazz Ensemble 1-4

Music Skills

18

18 credit points Jazz Music Skills 1-3

Analysis, History and Culture Studies

12

MCGY1030 This is Music

JAZZ1022 Jazz History 2

Electives

18

Including 9 credit points in Jazz Improvisation units


Standard enrolment pattern

Semester 1

 

Semester 2

 

Semester 3

 

Semester 4

 

JAZZ1601 Jazz Performance 1

6

JAZZ1602 Jazz Performance 2

6

JAZZ2603 Jazz Performance 3

6

JAZZ2604 Jazz Performance 4

6

JAZZ1621 Jazz Music Skills 1

6

JAZZ1622 Jazz Music Skills 2

6

JAZZ2623 Jazz Music Skills 3

6

JAZZ2614 Jazz Ensemble 4

6

JAZZ1611 Jazz Ensemble 1

6

JAZZ1612 Jazz Ensemble 2

6

JAZZ2613 Jazz Ensemble 3

6

Jazz Improvisation

3

MCGY1030 This is Music

6

JAZZ1021 Jazz History 1

3

JAZZ1022 Jazz History 2

3

Free Choice

9

 

 

JAZZ1006 Jazz Improvisation 1

3

JAZZ1007 Jazz Improvisation 2

3

 

 

 

24

 

24

 

24

 

24


Jazz Voice - minimum levels of achievement

Area of Study

Credit Points

Minimum levels of achievement to qualify for the award of pass degree

Principal Study

24

24 credit points Jazz Vocal 1-4

Performance

24

12 credit points Jazz Small Ensemble 1-4

12 credit points Jazz Piano 1-4

Music Skills

18

JAZZ2623 Jazz Music Skills 3

Analysis, History and Culture Studies

12

MCGY1030 This is Music

JAZZ1022 Jazz History 2

Electives

18

 


Standard enrolment pattern

Semester 1

 

Semester 2

 

Semester 3

 

Semester 4

 

JAZZ1631 Jazz Vocal 1

6

JAZZ1632 Jazz Vocal 2

6

JAZZ2633 Jazz Vocal 3

6

JAZZ2634 Jazz Vocal 4

6

JAZZ1621 Jazz Music Skills 1

6

JAZZ1622 Jazz Music Skills 2

6

JAZZ2623 Jazz Music Skills 3

6

JAZZ2027 Jazz Small Ensemble 4

3

JAZZ1029 Jazz Small Ensemble 1

3

JAZZ1030 Jazz Small Ensemble 2

3

JAZZ2026 Jazz Small Ensemble 3

3

JAZZ2023 Jazz Piano 4

3

JAZZ1025 Jazz Piano 1

3

JAZZ1021 Jazz History 1

3

JAZZ1022 Jazz History 2

3

Free Choice

12

MCGY1030 This is Music

6

JAZZ1026 Jazz Piano 2

3

JAZZ2022 Jazz Piano 3

3

 

 

 

 

Free Choice

3

Free Choice

3

 

 

 

24

 

24

 

24

 

24

 

Drum set - minimum levels of achievement

Area of Study

Credit Points

Minimum levels of achievement to qualify for the award of pass degree

Principal Study

24

Drum set 1-2; 3-4 (Extended)

Performance and Ensemble

24

12 credit points Drum set Ensemble 1-4

6 credit points Choir 1-2

6 credit points Chamber Music 1-2

Music Skills

18

18 credit points in Fundamentals of Music units

Analysis, History and Culture Studies (AHCS)

12

6 credit points MCGY1030 This is Music

6 credit points AHCS Elective

Electives

18

Free choice


Standard enrolment pattern

Semester 1

 

Semester 2

 

Semester 3

 

Semester 4

 

DRUM1601 Drum set 1

6

DRUM1602 Drum set 2

6

DRUM2603 Drum set 3 (Extended)

6

DRUM2604 Drum set 4 (Extended)

6

DRUM1301 Drumset Ensemble 1

3

DRUM1302 Drumset Ensemble 2

3

DRUM2303 Drumset Ensemble 3

3

DRUM2304 Drumset Ensemble 4

3

ENSE1041 Choir 1

3

ENSE1042 Choir 2

3

CHMB1301 Chamber Music 1

3

CHMB1302 Chamber Music 2

3

Fundamentals of Music unit

6

Fundamentals of Music unit

6

Fundamentals of Music unit

6

Free choice

12

MCGY1030 This is Music

6

AHCS Elective

6

Free choice

6

 

 

 

24

 

24

 

24

 

24


Non-western music Principal Study: Minimum levels of achievement

Area of Study

Credit Points

Minimum levels of achievement to qualify for the award of pass degree

Principal Study

24

Principal Study 1-2, 3-4 (Extended)

Performance and Ensemble

24

Ensemble units

Music Skills

18

Fundamentals of Music units

Analysis, History and Culture Studies (AHCS)

12

6 cps MCGY1030 This is Music;
6 cps in AHCS Foundation or Elective units

Electives

18

Free choice

Standard enrolment pattern

Semester 1

 

Semester 2

 

Semester 3

 

Semester 4

 

Principal Study 1

6

Principal Study 2

6

Principal Study 3 (Extended)

6

Principal Study 4 (Extended)

6

Ensemble 1

6

Ensemble 2

6

Ensemble 3

6

Ensemble 4

6

Fundamentals of Music unit

6

Fundamentals of Music unit

6

Fundamentals of Music unit

6

Free choice

6

MCGY1030 This is Music

6

AHCS Foundation/Elective

6

ENSE1041 Choir 1 or Free choice

3

Free choice

6

 

 

 

 

CMPN1013 Creative Music Technology or Free choice

3

 

 

 

24

 

24

 

 

24

 

24

Non-orchestral Instruments

Guitar (classical) - minimum levels of achievement

Area of Study

Credit Points

Minimum levels of achievement to qualify for the award of pass degree

Principal Study

24

24 credit points Guitar 1-2, 3- 4 (Extended)

Performance

24

STRG2036 Guitar Ensemble 4

CHMB1302 Chamber Music 2

CMPN3001 Composer Performer Workshop 2

Music Skills

18

18 cps in Music Theory and Aural Skills units

Analysis, History and Culture Studies

12

MCGY1030 This is Music

6 cps in AHCS Elective units

Electives

18

 


Standard enrolment pattern

Semester 1

 

Semester 2

 

Semester 3

 

Semester 4

 

STRG1611 Guitar 1

6

STRG1612 Guitar 2

6

STRG2213 Guitar 3 (Extended)

6

STRG2214 Guitar 4 (Extended)

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

STRG2036 Guitar Ensemble 4

3

STRG1039 Guitar Ensemble 1

3

STRG1040 Guitar Ensemble 2

3

STRG2035 Guitar Ensemble 3

3

CHMB1302 Chamber Music 2

3

CMPN3000 Composer Performer Workshop 1

3

CMPN3001 Composer Performer Workshop 2

3

CHMB1301 Chamber Music 1

3

Free Choice

12

MCGY1030 This is Music

6

AHCS Elective

6

Free Choice

6

 

 

 

24

 

24

 

24

 

24


Organ - minimum levels of achievement

Area of Study

Credit Points

Minimum levels of achievement to qualify for the award of pass degree

Principal Study

24

24 credit points Organ 1-2, 3- 4 (Extended)

Performance

24

ORGN2009 Organ Resources 4

CHMB1302 Chamber Music 2;

6 cps in Ensemble units

Music Skills

18

18 credit points in Music Theory and Aural Skills units

Analysis, History and Culture Studies

12

MCGY1030 This is Music;

6 credit points in AHCS Elective units

Electives

18

 


Standard enrolment pattern

Semester 1

 

Semester 2

 

Semester 3

 

Semester 4

 

ORGN1601 Organ 1

6

ORGN1602 Organ 2

6

ORGN2203 Organ 3 (Extended)

6

ORGN2204 Organ 4 (Extended)

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

ORGN2009 Organ Resources 4

3

ORGN1008 Organ Resources 1

3

ORGN1009 Organ Resources 2

3

ORGN2008 Organ Resources 3

3

CHMB1302 Chamber Music 2

3

Ensemble

3

Ensemble

3

CHMB1301 Chamber Music 1

3

Free Choice

12

MCGY1030 This is Music

6

AHCS Elective

6

Free Choice

6

 

 

 

24

 

24

 

24

 

24


Piano - minimum levels of achievement

Area of Study

Credit Points

Minimum levels of achievement to qualify for the award of pass degree

Principal Study

24

24 credit points Piano 1-2, 3-4 (Extended)

Performance

24

CPNO1602 Collaborative Piano 2

CMPN3000 Composer Performer Workshop 1

CHMB1301 Chamber Music 1

6 credit points in Ensemble units

Music Skills

18

18 credit points in Music Theory and Aural Skills units

 

Analysis, History and Culture Studies

12

MCGY1030 This is Music

6 credit points in AHCS Elective units

Electives

18

 


Standard enrolment pattern

Semester 1

 

Semester 2

 

Semester 3

 

Semester 4

 

KEYB1621 Piano 1

6

KEYB1622 Piano 2

6

KEYB2223 Piano 3 (Extended)

6

KEYB2224 Piano 4 (Extended)

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

CHMB1301 Chamber Music 1

3

CPNO1601 Collaborative Piano 1

6

CPNO1602 Collaborative Piano 2

6

CMPN3000 Composer Performance Workshop 1

3

Ensemble

3

MCGY1030 This is Music

6

AHCS Elective

6

Ensemble

3

Free Choice

12

 

 

 

 

Free Choice

6

 

 

 

24

 

24

 

24

 

24


Collaborative Piano - minimum levels of achievement

Area of Study

Credit Points

Minimum levels of achievement to qualify for the award of pass degree

Principal Study

24

24 credit points Piano 1-2, 3-4 (Extended)

Performance

24

24 credit points Collaborative Piano 1-4

Music Skills

18

18 credit points in Music Theory and Aural Skills units

Analysis, History and Culture Studies

12

MCGY1030 This is Music;

6 credit points in AHCS Elective units;

Electives

18

Including 6 credit points in either: Chamber Music, Composer Performer Workshop or Ensemble units


Standard enrolment pathway

Semester 1

 

Semester 2

 

Semester 3

 

Semester 4

 

CPNO1601 Collaborative Piano 1

6

CPNO1602 Collaborative Piano 2

6

CPNO2603 Collaborative Piano 3

6

CPNO2604 Collaborative Piano 4

6

KEYB1621 Piano 1

6

KEYB1622 Piano 2

6

KEYB2223 Piano 3 (Extended)

6

KEYB2224 Piano 4 (Extended)

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

Chamber Music or CPW or Ensemble

3

MCGY1030 This is Music

6

AHCS Elective

6

Chamber Music or CPW or Ensemble

3

Free Choice

9

 

 

 

 

Free Choice

3

 

 

 

24

 

24

 

24

 

24


Saxophone - minimum levels of achievement

Area of Study

Credit Points

Minimum levels of achievement to qualify for the award of pass degree

Principal Study

24

24 credit points Saxophone 1-2, 3-4 (Extended)

Performance

24

WIND2017 Saxophone Orchestra 4;

CHMB1302 Chamber Music 2;

6 credit points in Ensemble units

Music Skills

18

18 credit points in Music Theory and Aural Skills units

Analysis, History and Culture Studies

12

MCGY1030 This is Music;

6 credit points in AHCS Elective units

Electives

18

 


Standard enrolment pattern

Semester 1

 

Semester 2

 

Semester 3

 

Semester 4

 

WIND1661 Saxophone 1

6

WIND1662 Saxophone 2

6

WIND2263 Saxophone 3 (Extended)

6

WIND2264 Saxophone 4 (Extended)

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

WIND2017 Saxophone Orchestra 4

3

WIND1016 Saxophone Orchestra 1

3

WIND1017 Saxophone Orchestra 2

3

WIND2016 Saxophone Orchestra 3

3

CHMB1302 Chamber Music 2

3

Ensemble

3

Ensemble

3

CHMB1301 Chamber Music 1

3

Free Choice

12

MCGY1030 This is Music

6

AHCS Elective

6

Free Choice

6

 

 

 

24

 

24

 

24

 

24


Orchestral Instruments - minimum levels of achievement

Area of Study

Credit Points

Minimum levels of achievement to qualify for the award of pass degree

Principal Study

24

24 credit points Principal Study 1-2, 3-4 (Extended)

Performance

24

24 credit points Orchestral Studies 1-4

Music Skills

18

18 credit points in Music Theory and Aural Skills units

Analysis, History and Culture Studies

12

MCGY1030 This is Music

6 credit points in AHCS Elective units

Electives

18

Including 6 credit points in Chamber Music


Standard enrolment pattern

Semester 1

 

Semester 2

 

Semester 3

 

Semester 4

 

Principal Study 1

6

Principal Study 2

6

Principal Study 3 (Extended)

6

Principal Study 4 (Extended)

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

ENSE2016 Orchestral Studies 4

6

ENSE1618 Orchestral Studies 1

6

ENSE1619 Orchestral Studies 2

6

ENSE2005 Orchestral Studies 3

6

CHMB1302 Chamber Music 2

3

MCGY1030 This is Music

6

AHCS Elective

6

CHMB1301 Chamber Music 1

3

Free Choice

9

 

 

 

 

Free Choice

3

 

 

 

24

 

24

 

24

 

24


Voice (Classical) - minimum levels of achievement

Area of Study

Credit Points

Minimum levels of achievement to qualify for the award of pass degree

Principal Study

24

24 credit points Voice 1-2, 3-4 (Extended)

Performance

24

18 credit points in Language and Lyric Diction units
VSAO1300 Classical Singers Repertoire Book

Music Skills

18

18 credit points in Music Theory and Aural Skills units

Analysis, History and Culture Studies

12

MCGY1030 This is Music

6 credit points in AHCS Elective units

Electives

18

Including 6 credit points in Ensemble units


Standard enrolment pathway

Semester 1

 

Semester 2

 

Semester 3

 

Semester 4

 

VSAO1611 Voice 1

6

VSAO1612 Voice 2

6

VSAO2213 Voice 3 (Extended)

6

VSAO2214 Voice 4 (Extended)

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

Music Theory and Aural Skills

6

Ensemble

6

VSAO1211 Italian Essentials for Singers

6

VSAO1212 German Essentials for Singers

6

VSAO2313 French Essentials for Singers

6

Free Choice

12

MCGY1030 This is Music

6

VSAO1300 Classical Singers Repertoire Book

6

AHCS elective

6

 

 

 

24

 

24

 

24

 

24