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M1 Music 1 Core Performance and Elective Summary: 2020 Higher School Certificate Examination
M1 Music 1 Core Performance and Elective Summary: 2020 Higher School Certificate Examination
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MUSIC 1 CORE PERFORMANCE AND ELECTIVE SUMMARY
Maximum performance time for each Performance is 5 minutes. Performances that exceed the time limit will be penalised
Each elective must represent a different course topic
ELECTIVE 1
Performance Musicology Composition
Exam Title of Piece / Viva Voce / Composition Composer/Group Time
Order
2 Felicity Sungha Jung 4:53
Course Topic Represented: Music of the 20th and 21st centuries
(Performance only) In no more than 25 words, explain how this piece fits into the topic studied
Sungha Jung, often called a prodigy, is a 23 year old fingerstyle guitarist. This particular piece is from his 2013 original
album “Paint It Acoustic”.
ELECTIVE 2
Performance Musicology Composition
Exam Title of Piece / Viva Voce / Composition Composer/Group Time
Order
Comparing the playing styles and expressive
3 techniques used by two different fingerstyle
guitarists born in different eras.
Course Topic Represented: Popular Music
(Performance only) In no more than 25 words, explain how this piece fits into the topic studied
ELECTIVE 3
Performance Musicology Composition
Exam Title of Piece / Viva Voce / Composition Composer/Group Time
Order
4 Midnight Star Seiji Igusa 2:53
Course Topic Represented: An instrument and its repertoire
(Performance only) Topic Represented: In no more than 25 words, explain how this piece fits into the topic studied
Seiji Igusa is a Japanese fingerstyle guitar composer who specialises in Jazzy seasonal and New Age genres.