Advanced - Conservatorium Open Academy

The Contemporary Vocal Studio - audition

A short audition will be held for this course You will need to enrol for the audition. Please prepare: A verse and a chorus from 2 contrasting songs (eg a ballad and an uptempo song) to be sung a cappella. You will also be required to sing some basic vocal exercises with the teacher (to be decided on the day). The Contemporary Vocal Studio is designed to further develop the skills of vocal students. This class is for students who have singing experience that they would like to... [More]

The Contemporary Vocal Studio - audition

Tue 29 Jan
5:30pm - 8:30pm
1 session, 3 hours total

Jo Fabro

For adults (minimum age 16)

Classes options for Spring term 2018 will be:
Monday 11 February from 6 to 8pm
OR
Tuesday 12 February from 7.30-9.30pm.

Once you have passed your audition you will be emailed a link to enrol. The fee for the 8 week term will be $415. If you enrol for an audition by Monday 21 January, you will only pay the Early Bird rate of $365.20 ( 12% discount) for the term, providing you are successful at audition.

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Tue 29 Jan 2019	5:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 4017 - Sydney Conservatorium of Music

If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.

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Rising Stars Audition - Organ

This class is for students wishing to audition for the Conservatorium Open Academy Rising Stars Richard and Doreen Wilson Organ Scholarships. Applications for entry in Semester 1, 2019 are now open. Eligibility: Applications are invited from advanced pianists (at least Grade 6/7 piano) who will be in school Years 6 – 9 as well as any students already learning organ who will be in Years 7-11 in 2019. Students will be required to play (on piano or organ, as appropriate): 1. A piece... [More]

Rising Stars Audition - Organ

Wed 30 Jan
4:30pm - 7:30pm
1 session, 3 hours total

This session is for Rising Stars Organ auditions only. Instruments welcome to apply are: Organ and Piano

Your audition will fall between 4.30pm and 7.30pm on Wednesday 30th January, 2019. An individual audition timeslot will be allocated to you. You will be notified of your timeslot by Wednesday 23rd January, 2019. Applications close on Wednesday 15th January. If there is a specific time that you will not be available, please inform us immediately to aid with scheduling.

In addition to the instrumental audition, all successful applicants will be required to sit a Music Skills test. Attendance at this test is compulsory for all successful applicants. The compulsory Music Skills test will take place on Friday 1st February 4.30pm at the Conservatorium. Please pencil this date into your diaries to ensure you are available if you pass the audition.

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Wed 30 Jan 2019	4:30pm - 7:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Various venues - Sydney Conservatorium of Music

Jazz Ensembles - Audition

These classes are designed for students who wish to develop confident improvisation, aural and sight reading skills. They provide an ensemble-based environment for the development of personal jazz skills, along with an understanding of the dynamics at work in a small performance group. Typically there will be drums, electric bass, piano, horns (trumpet, alto, tenor) and guitar as the usual line-up. Other instruments are welcome (vibes, flute etc). During the term: Drummers will... [More]

Jazz Ensembles - Audition

Thu 31 Jan
5:30pm - 8:30pm
1 session, 3 hours total

Ron Philpott

For adults (minimum age 16)

JAZZ ENSEMBLES COMMENCE ON THE FOLLOWING DATES:

Monday 11 February – 6.30-8.30pm (tutor – Andrew Dickeson)
Tuesday 12 February – 6-8pm (tutor – Ron Philpott)
Wednesday 13 February – 6-8pm (tutor – Hannah James)
Thursday 14 February – 6-8pm (tutor – Ron Philpott)

The fee for the 8 week term is $495. If you enrol for an audition by 21 January, you will only pay the Early Bird rate of $435.60 for the term (12% discount), providing you are successful at audition. If you are a full time student or hold a current pension/healthcare card you are eligible for a 15% discount. Call the office for more info.

Please let us know your instrument when you enrol.

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Thu 31 Jan 2019	5:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+11:00)	Room 4017 - Sydney Conservatorium of Music

If there isn't a class to suit you, please the waiting list.

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Jazz Harmony 2

Jazz Harmony 2 builds on concepts presented in Jazz Harmony 1. This course will discuss the Blues form, minor key harmony (in depth), guide tone lines, voice leading and diminished chord patterns and scales. An in-depth presentation of melodic analysis techniques will also be covered. In addition, two workshop weeks will be scheduled for composition assignments to be performed and analysed. Entry: by prior enrolment in Jazz Harmony 1. WHAT STUDENTS SAY ABOUT THIS COURSE A... [More]