Bachelor of Music (Honours) majoring in Jazz Performance
Adelaide University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 04249J
The Bachelor of Music (Honours) will provide you with the advanced technical, musical and research skills to grow as a musician, performer or progress into music academia. With your major in Jazz Performance, you'll fine-tune your skills with chances to perform and compose for assessment. Research your passions through analysing texts and writing papers relevant to your major. Get advice, support and guidance from world-class academics and performers. Develop a unique style, giving you a competitive edge in the job market. Broaden your career prospects by deepening your expertise in jazz performance. Graduate with the essential skills and confidence you'll need for a successful music career.
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
- Jazz Performance 1A MUSI1002
- Jazz Performance 1B MUSI1007
- Jazz History MUSI1017
- Jazz Musicianship 1A MUSI1022
- Jazz Musicianship 1B MUSI1024
- Music Professional Development 1A MUSI1029
- Music Professional Development 1B MUSI1031
- Jazz Performance 2A MUSI2002
- Jazz Performance 2B MUSI2006
- Jazz Musicianship 2A MUSI2021
- Jazz Musicianship 2B MUSI2023
- Music Professional Development 2A MUSI2027
- Music Professional Development 2B MUSI2029
- Jazz Performance 3A MUSI3002
- Jazz Performance 3B MUSI3007
- Jazz Arranging MUSI3013
- Jazz Musicianship 3 MUSI3025
- 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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