Thursday, 28 October 2010

Week 13

http://www.halfbrick.com/

http://www.bigkid.com.au/links/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOG42OFDm5I&feature=related

Ginastera Harp Concerto

Mendelssohn - On Wings of Song

Tuesday, 19 October 2010

WorkShop

Tamasaburo "Sagi Musume" 坂東玉三郎 「鷺娘」 - Beginning and last section

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4q1MPwD7zCI&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6O7KFCCEdU&feature=related
with English explanation

Cloud Gate
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZ8vAKCQrpA

Yo Yo Ma & Tamasaburo-1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9FhJb-O7jc&feature=related

Week 12

布農族之歌祈禱小米豐收歌
http://rimh.ncfta.gov.tw/rimh/en/02_Aview.asp?id=57

http://rimh.ncfta.gov.tw/rimh/mu1-2.asp

Sarah Blasko
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z5RtLfE7K6Q

Tuesday, 12 October 2010

Week 11

Stockhausen "Studie II" (Elektronische Musik)

Stockhausen gesang de juenglinge

http://www.medienkunstnetz.de/works/gesang-der-juenglinge/

2 scores examples:
http://users.notam02.no/DSP2/imagesnew/kontakte.gif
http://home.earthlink.net/~almoritz/superformula.pdf

Kandinsky and Paul Klee
Composition(s)
Concerto

http://www.artchive.com/artchive/K/kandinsky.html#images

National music camp
http://www.nationalmusiccamp.com.au/

Piano Prize
http://www.newcastle.edu.au/school/drama-fine-art-music-conservatorium/students/scholarships-prizes.html#prizes

http://www.newcastle.edu.au/Resources/Schools/Drama%20Fine%20Art%20and%20Music/JeanBoganPrize.pdf

Tuesday, 5 October 2010

Week 10

Ravel - Pavane pour une infante defunte - Vestard Shimkus

Lyatoshynsky - Mourning Prelude

Sviatoslav Richter plays Schumann Waldszenen, Op. 82

MA Hamelin's 'Prelude and Fugue' Audio + Sheet Music

Messiaen - Quatuor Pour La Fin Du Temps

boulez le marteau sans maitre

Toru Takemitsu's Waves

Iannis Xenakis - Metastasis (Spectral View)

Ligeti - Artikulation

Tuesday, 21 September 2010

Week 9

the Composer concert application form due at Workshop on October 5.

Messiaen: Turangalila-Symphonie

Tuesday, 14 September 2010

Week 8

26th Oct PDJ due


Salzedo - Chanson dans la Nuit

Prokofiev Prelude Op.12 No.7 "Harp"

Shadow Puppets with Gamelan Orchestra

Wayang Kulit Indonesia

Thursday, 9 September 2010

Week 7

Duo for Piano and Violin by Beschorner

http://www.gilgamash.com/downloads/2-1Scores.pdf

http://schubert.kug.ac.at/en/international-competition-franz-schubert-and-modern-music/listen-to/competition-2009.html

Lachenmann: Serynade (piano solo)
Conservatorium (South Bank) Score Score M25.L32 S47 2002

PDJ need to bring to the last lesson.

Topology
http://www.youtube.com/user/topologyrob#p/u/24/eBzd_RqHSdw

Tuesday, 17 August 2010

Week 4

Debussy: Sonata for Flute Harp Viola
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRzWGIhwWAI

Ginastera Harp Concerto

http://www.phys.unsw.edu.au/music/
http://www.phy.mtu.edu/~suits/notefreqs.html

20 Oct 2010 for composition lunch time concert

Protopopov Piano Sonata

Tuesday, 10 August 2010

Week 3

Schumann Abegg variations
Anton Webern- Variationen für Piano op. 27.3

http://www.phy.mtu.edu/~suits/notefreqs.html

Tuesday, 3 August 2010

Week 2

Britten Nocturnal
Takemitsu All in Twilight
Frank Martin Quatre pieces Breves
Julian Bream
rasgeaudo

Saturday, 31 July 2010

2010 second semester week one

Please bring in Aaron Copland Piano Variations and your analysis for discussion.

Tuesday, 15 June 2010

Exam week 1

Steve Reich's "Piano Phase"

Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker Rosas - Steve Reich Evening
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2to2pXy4_U&feature=related

Goldberg Variations

Tuesday, 8 June 2010

Studey Week

Just a little more listening for people who is interested.

Beat Furrer- Aria [1/3]
Nixon In China (Opera)

Tuesday, 1 June 2010

Week 13

Alkan - Etude No. 7 Op. 35
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XMSxnAqLJc
Alkan - Le Festin d'Esope
Alkan - Esquisse No. 45 "Les diablotins"
Busoni - Toccata (Preludio, Fantasia, Ciaccona)

Carmen Fantasy/Fantasia - Bizet by Busoni

Islamey Balakirev

Ravel Gaspard de la nuit.
Schumann's Abegg Variations
Hamelin virtuoso piece
André Jolivet: Concerto per tromba e orchestra n.2 (1954) Primo e Secondo Movimento
Iannis Xenakis- Mists
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZE3gUZ9wBlc&NR=1&feature=fvwp
Krzysztof Penderecki - Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima

online score
http://imslp.org/wiki/Main_Page
Stockhausen: "Gesang der Junglinge"

Tuesday, 25 May 2010

Week 12

PDJ due next lesson

Hindemith Flute Sonata

Murail- Territoire de l'Oubli
Grisey: "Vortex Temporum
Continuum for harpsichord - Györgi Ligeti
Iannis Xenakis - Metastasis

Ornstein - Poems of 1917
Ornstein - Suicide in an Airplane
Ornstein - Wild Men's Dance

Parade (Xuan) by Guo Wenjing
Philip Glass: Violin Concerto No.1
Nixon In China John Adams
http://kronosquartet.org/records/index.php

Week 11

PDJ Due Last week, hand in during lesson time.

Bartok Violin Solo Sonata (Last movement presto 1/4 tone)

Tuesday, 18 May 2010

Week 10

4 more weeks to folio due


black sun Anna boyd

tristan et isolde overture
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NyqTt75B_8s

Schoenberg Pierrot Lunaire
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nDeDoe8iZl0&feature=PlayList&p=7BB45CFB4977C19E&playnext_from=PL&playnext=1&index=13

Berg Violin Concerto

The Pierrot Lunaire Ensemble Wien
Theorem by John Palmer

G. CRUMB, Ancient Voices of children, black angels

Iannis Xenakis - Metastasis

György Ligeti -- Requiem
György Ligeti - Lux aeterna

Ravel - Ma mere l'Oye
Maurice Ravel - Pavane for Dead Princess

Tuesday, 27 April 2010

Week 8

Tomasi Clarinet Concerto
Chaminade Concertino for Flute and Piano
Hindemith Flute Sonata
Weber Clarinet Concerto No. 1
Poulenc Flute Sonata
Mozart Flute & Harp Concerto

Ravel Introduction & Allegro
Khachaturian Flute Concerto
Debussy Sonata for Fulte, Viola and Harp
Donizetti - Lucia di Lammermoor (the mad scene, flute and sop.)
Mozart Magic Flute




Orfeo
Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex
Scriabin - Prometheus, the Poem of Fire
Scriabin 5 Preludes Op.16

Ravel "Jeux D'eau"

Debussy Reflets dans l'eau

film music by R.C.
http://www.robertcoopercomposer.blogspot.com/

Week 7

Scriabin Etude op. 45 no1
op. 8 no2
op. 8 no 10
op. 72 Vers la flamme

Chopin Waltz op. 64 no.1

Stravinsky Soldier's tale
Stravinsky: Petrushka, Scene II - Petrushka's Room

Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue
Schoenbert Pierrot Lunar

Tuesday, 20 April 2010

Week 6

Bartok Violin Sonata
CD 4169

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nNybghal6k
Feinberg Piano Fantasia no. 2 e minor

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vI3QXON4THQ&feature=related
Wyschnegradsky 1/4 piano

http://synergypercussion.com/synergy/performance.aspx
Synergy Australia

Tuesday, 13 April 2010

Week 5

Alexander Scriabin
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VK2uTtuI84w

Messiaen
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tv67YkOWJNA

Per Nørgård

Labeque Four Hands

Berio Sequenza

Tuesday, 30 March 2010

Week 4

Andrew Ford Solo Viola Piece
CD 5169 'Still Life'

Guo Enjin 'Drama'
Percussion Trio
Score M385 .G86 D73 2006

Henze 'Compases'
Viola and 22 players
Score M 985 .H47 C65 1971

Ligeti 'Concerto for Violin'
Score M1012 .L53
2002

Kronos Quartet
CD 1503

John Zorn-Speedfreaks
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xkrfVZGmLL8

Finishing PDJ

Monday, 22 March 2010

Week 3

M. Finnissy's-English Country Tune
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FR4PZDsvLWk

Cowell-Dynamic Motion
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJ1KxMrhIEY&feature=related

Boulez-Structures I
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_W0gFWQxxI0

Martino-Pianississimo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upbfsf_LjjA&feature=PlayList&p=4683CA8F3E2F5BF2&index=0

Cho Eun-Hwa-Agens
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i87c10_E27Q

Notations 21 ed. Theresa Sauer
QCGU Resrv MT35 .S28 2009 Res

Nigel Westlake-Fabian Theory
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xK9cGc_CWyg&feature=PlayList&p=B9EAFD77127D2D4E&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=3

Benjamin Zander -TED speech
http://www.ted.com/talks/benjamin_zander_on_music_and_passion.html

National composers' Forum
http://www.asq.com.au/national-composers-forum

Varese-Ionisation
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TStutMsLX2s&feature=PlayList&p=7765AAFCF322DC72&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=54

Varese-Ameriques
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuDB4VlPkfE&feature=related

Tuesday in 2.20

Saturday, 13 March 2010

Week 2

Composition Major Study Suggested works for annual folio

Bachelor of Music
Year 1
must cover instrumental group, keyboard and voice
a recording of at least one work must be submitted in the folio

Semester I
single line/unison piece, 2-3 minutes duration
single line/unison piece, 5 minutes duration
piece for 2 lines, 5 minutes duration
piece for 2 lines, 10 minutes duration
work of student choice
Semester II
piece for 2 lines, 5 minutes duration
piece for 3-5 lines, 10 minutes duration
piece for 5-7 lines, 5 minutes duration
work of student choice

Year 2
must cover untuned percussion and keyboard
a recording of at least one work must be submitted in the folio
Semester III
piece for 3-5 lines, 5 minutes duration
piece for 5-7 lines, 10 minutes duration
piece for 7-13 lines, 5 minutes duration
work of student choice

Semester IV
piece for 3-5 lines, 15 minutes duration
piece for 7-13 lines, 10 minutes duration
work of student choice

Year 3
a recording of a least one work must be submitted in the folio
Semester V
piece fore 3-5 lines, 10 minutes duration
piece for chamber orchestra (14-20 lines), more than 10 minutes duration
work of student choice

Semester VI
piece for 2 lines, 15 minutes duration
piece for double woodwind orchestra, 10 minutes duration
work of student choice

Year 4
a recording of at least one work must be submitted in the folio
Semester VII
extended single line, 10 minutes duration
piece for 7-13 lines, more than 15 minutes duration
work of student choice

Semester VIII
piece for 2-5 lines, more than 10 minutes duration
piece for symphony orchestra, more than 10 minutes duration
work of student choice



un-pitched percussion piece
Cage First & Second Construction

ABC Julian Day
New Music ABC Radio
http://www.abc.net.au/classic/newmusic/

Warrent Burt
http://www.warrenburt.com/

Arvo Part
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QtFPdBUl7XQ

Thursday, 4 March 2010

Places for checking out

Here are some web-pages that might be useful, please do check them out.

Australia Music Centre
http://www.australianmusiccentre.com.au/

QPAC
http://www.qpac.com.au/

Concert Calendar
http://www3.secure.griffith.edu.au/03/events/index.php?keyword=conservatorium&eventType=&month=&year=&search=yes&submitbutton=Search+for+event

You can find the 2 composition concerts one 26 May Wed. another 20 Oct Wed.

Powerhouse
http://www.brisbanepowerhouse.org/

Stephen Cronin
http://www.stephen.cronin.name/

GOMA
http://qag.qld.gov.au/


Film School
http://www.griffith.edu.au/visual-creative-arts/queensland-college-art/studios/griffith-film-school

I understand that each of you have different interests, please find, read and bring in one article out from a magzine/journal from the area of your interests with you for the next session.  You could hate it or like it, either way I will be interested to hear the reason.  This will help us to stay updated with the current trend and hopefully will help smoothing out the gap between studying and building a career.

Have a nice week.

Monday, 1 March 2010

Room info

3.43 from 8:30-1:30

2.26 from 3:30-6:00

2010 1st semester Time Table

Composition Lessons
Tuesdays
Starting time  Lesson Length (30/45/50 minutes)
8:30:00 AM B.G. (8:30-9:20 am)
9:00:00 AM S.D. (9:20-10:10am)
9:30:00 AM
10:00:00 AM E.D.  (10:10-11:00am)
10:30:00 AM
11:00:00 AM B.G. (11:00-11:50pm)
11:30:00 AM
12:00:00 PM E.B. (12:00-12:50pm)
12:30:00 PM
1:00:00 PM A.C.  (12:50-13:20)
1:30:00 PM Aural Tutorial
2:00:00 PM Composition workshop
2:30:00 PM
3:00:00 PM
3:30:00 PM M.M. (3:30-4:20pm)
4:00:00 PM
4:30:00 PM R.C. (4:20-5:10pm)
5:00:00 PM


Thursday
0930-10:00 Aural Tutorial
10:05-10:50 M.H.