Bachelor of Music (Honours) majoring in Classical Performance
Adelaide University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 04249J
Research your interests and sharpen your technical and musical skills with the Bachelor of Music (Honours). With this degree, you'll be ready to advance your career as a performer, musician, or start your journey into music research. As part of your Classical Performance studies, you'll perform, compose, analyse texts and conduct and present research relevant to your major. You'll sharpen your classical performance and research skills, gaining a competitive edge in the job market. Benefit from our partnership with the Australian String Quartet, providing unique opportunities in classical performance. Apply your skills working as a musician across various industries from music and films to festivals and events. Or maybe you'll join the world of academia, focusing on classical music history, theory and practice. Unlock exciting opportunities with an Adelaide University honours degree.
Structure
192 units
Subjects
- Life in Music MUSI1036
- Honours Music Research Methodology MUSI4000
- Honours Music Minor Project MUSI4001
- Honours Music Major Project MUSI4002
- Honours Music Final Performance Popular Music MUSI4003
- Honours Music Major Project Part 1 MUSI4004
- Honours Music Major Project Part 2 MUSI4005
- Musicianship 1A MUSI1004
- Musicianship 1B MUSI1009
- Classical Performance 1A MUSI1027
- Classical Performance 1B MUSI1028
- Music Professional Development 1A MUSI1029
- Music Professional Development 1B MUSI1031
- Musicianship 2A MUSI2003
- Musicianship 2B MUSI2007
- Classical Performance 2A MUSI2025
- Classical Performance 2B MUSI2026
- Music Professional Development 2A MUSI2027
- Music Professional Development 2B MUSI2029
- Classical Performance 3A MUSI3027
- Classical Performance 3B MUSI3028
- Music Professional Development 3A MUSI3029
- Music Professional Development 3B MUSI3031
- Music Technology Foundations MUSI1000
- Music & Sound Fundamentals 1A MUSI1003
- Music & Sound Fundamentals 1B MUSI1008
- From Elvis to YouTube I MUSI1011
- Musics of the World I MUSI1013
- Sound & Media MUSI1018
- Orchestration 1 MUSI1019
- Foundations of Music Education 1A MUSI1021
- Foundations of Music Education 1B MUSI1023
- Song Writing & Performance 1A MUSI1030
- Song Writing & Performance 1B MUSI1032
- Sound Engineering MUSI1033
- Sonic Arts MUSI1034
- Sonic Arts in Practice 1 MUSI1035
- From Elvis to YouTube II MUSI2001
- Music, Media & Contemporary Society II MUSI2009
- Musics of the World II MUSI2011
- Foundations of Conducting MUSI2015
- Indigenous Music: Roots & Key Concepts MUSI2016
- Orchestration 2 MUSI2017
- Music Analysis 2 MUSI2019
- Music Education in Theory and Practice 2A MUSI2020
- Music Education in Theory and Practice 2B MUSI2022
- Song Writing & Performance 2A MUSI2028
- Song Writing & Performance 2B MUSI2030
- Sonic Arts in Practice 2 MUSI2031
- Computer Music Composition 2 MUSI2032
- Sound Engineering Live MUSI2033
- Sound Design for Film II MUSI2034
- Circuit Bending and Hardware Hacking MUSI2035
- Methods in Music Research MUSI3001
- Advanced Sound Engineering 3 MUSI3003
- Music Research 3 MUSI3006
- Jazz Arranging MUSI3013
- Music, Health and Wellbeing MUSI3014
- Foundations of Conducting MUSI3015
- Music, Media & Contemporary Society III MUSI3016
- Conducting: Choral & Instrumental Techniques MUSI3017
- Interaction Design and the Sonic Arts 3 MUSI3018
- The Sampled Source MUSI3019
- Orchestration 3 MUSI3020
- Music Analysis 3 MUSI3023
- Music Education in Theory and Practice 3 MUSI3024
- Song Writing & Performance 3 MUSI3030
- Sonic Arts in Practice 3 MUSI3032
- Computer Music Composition 3 MUSI3033
- Sound Design for Games III MUSI3034
- International Study Tour: Music MUSI3035
- Music Internship MUSI3900
Standard entry requirements
- Secondary education (Year 12).
- Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
- Vocational Education and Training (VET).
- Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.
- Higher education study.
- Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) of an undergraduate diploma (AQF level 5) or higher qualification at a recognised higher education institution.
- Essential requirements - Audition.
- All applicants are required to register for an audition for each major and/or instrument they are applying for. For example, if you are auditioning for both voice and strings, you will need to register for two auditions in total. Selection will be based on audition score as long as academic thresholds are met.
- Auditions take place in November each year. If you are interstate or overseas and cannot attend an in-person audition, you can opt to submit a recorded audition when completing your registration form.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Adelaide City Campus | International: $182,400 | No |
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