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Develop technical skills in performance

Develop technical skills in performance

Unit of competency
National Code
CUAMPF301
State Code
AWI20
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
15/01/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/07/2016
Field of Education
100101 - Music
Original Release Date
21/07/2016
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to build on basic technical skills in a chosen area of music specialisation, and to perform simple repertoire.It applies to individuals who perform as instrumentalists and vocalists, and need to develop routines for tuning and caring for instruments or their voice, and practising pieces to be performed. At this level, they could be developing skills on either a first or second instrument.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Explore the range and scope of instrument or voice
  • 1.1 Develop control of the physical characteristics of instrument or voice, and apply to performance
  • 1.2 Extend control over the range and scope of instrument or voice
  • 1.3 Explore capability of instrument or voice in line with repertoire requirements
2. Maintain and care for instrument or voice
  • 2.1 Use appropriate methods and cleaning products to care for, safely move and store instruments and accessories
  • 2.2 Set up and/or warm up the instrument or voice as required
  • 2.3 Tune the instrument appropriately to the required standard and in line with tuning conventions
3. Use personal practice time to extend technical skills
  • 3.1 Listen to own work to identify technical deficiencies, and monitor and adjust intonation, harmonies, sound colour and rhythm
  • 3.2 Plan and use personal practice time to achieve performance goals
  • 3.3 Play or sing a set of technical exercises and/or studies appropriate to the instrument or voice and selected repertoire as advised by teacher or mentor
  • 3.4 Practise and perform using correct posture and techniques to avoid injuries in line with health and safety principles
  • 3.5 Seek and integrate feedback from relevant people to guide practice
4. Perform pieces
  • 4.1 Play or sing pieces and/or accompaniments from a range of repertoire, ensuring that technical requirements are met
  • 4.2 Perform all work following agreed tempi and musical markings where relevant
  • 4.3 Listen and adjust techniques to improve sound control and intonation, and to achieve variation in sound and tone
5. Evaluate own performance
  • 5.1 Listen to the work of professional musicians to set performance goals, and evaluate own performance against those goals
  • 5.2 Integrate feedback from others with own observations to improve own performance and level of skill development
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D2925 CUSMPF301A Develop technical skills in performance Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODD75 CUAMPF311 Develop technical skills for musical performances Unit of competency