740-393 Approaches to Music Pedagogy

Credit Points

12.5

Coordinator

Dr Bruce Barber

Prerequisites

740-147 Practical Study 1-1 and 740-148 Practical Study 1-2.

Semester

Not Offered (view timetable)

Contact

A 2-hour lecture/seminar per week

Subject Description

On completion of this subject, students will have a sound knowledge of issues central to the conduct of private instrumental and vocal teaching practice, including the role of the teacher; underlying philosophical issues; learning processes in music performance; planning and implementation of curriculum; various teaching methods and techniques; and resources for teaching.

Topics include introduction to relevant philosophies of music education; principles of teaching and learning in music; curriculum planning and implementation; teaching methods and techniques; and evaluation and selection of teaching materials.

Assessment

Major assignment (70%); viva voce examination (30%).



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