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CPNO2604: Collaborative Piano 4

2025 unit information

Students will undertake a comprehensive syllabus of vocal and instrumental repertoire. They will study the pianistic devices demanded by various composition styles; techniques of performance, rehearsal and ensemble; sight-reading, transposition and improvisation; and concepts of communication. The unit will also contain an introduction to the skill required of the vocal coach and the repetiteur (opera, ballet and choral).

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Sydney Conservatorium of Music

Study level Undergraduate
Academic unit Performance
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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CPNO2603
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. understand vocal and instrumental repertoire where the piano has a major role
  • LO2. understand the role of an accompanist in various situations.

Unit availability

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Semester 1 2024
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Semester 2 2024
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Semester 1 2025
Normal day Sydney
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Semester 2 2025
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Semester 1 2020
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Semester 2 2020
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Semester 1 2021
Normal day Remote
Semester 1 2021
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Semester 2 2021
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Semester 1 2022
Normal day Remote
Semester 1 2022
Normal day Sydney
Semester 2 2022
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Semester 1 2023
Normal day Remote
Semester 1 2023
Normal day Sydney
Semester 2 2023
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