GraduateMusic & Performing Arts
Graduate Diploma in Music (Performance and Pedagogy)
Adelaide University, Adelaide, SA, Australia
About this program
Adelaide University's Graduate Diploma in Music (Performance and Pedagogy) is the mid-point exit award within the Master of Music (Performance and Pedagogy), and covers the same core content over a shorter timeframe for students who exit early or want a standalone credential. The Master of Music (Performance and Pedagogy) at Adelaide University helps you master both performing and teaching music. You’ll sharpen your musical skills, learn advanced techniques, and develop a strong stage presence. Explore music theory and learn how to communicate your passion for music, ready to engage and connect with audiences and students. Get personalised, one-on-one weekly lessons with expert performance staff. Undertake a significant research project on learning and teaching processes. Gain hands-on experience through teaching practice. Build pedagogical skills and knowledge through seminars and workshops.
Fees & duration
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Course structure
Study plan in 2 parts
Year 1, Semester 1
12 units- 12 unitsPedagogy Research Seminar IV
- Performance and Pedagogy IV A
Year 1, Semester 2
12 units- 12 unitsPedagogy Practicum IV
- Performance and Pedagogy IV B
Admissions
To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved the following minimum entry requirement and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria. Eligible pathways include additional requirements: Applicants must submit a high-quality DVD of varying and contrasting work of 25 minutes duration to the Elder Conservatorium of Music. The DVD should include four or more music pieces of different styles or by different composers and a letter of verification from the music teacher or qualified person confirming that the performance is a true representation of the applicant's own work. Classical voice applicants must present works in four languages: English, French, German and Italian. The recording must clearly state the date on which the recording was made and whether it represents a live performance, commercial release or radio broadcast.
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