South African College of Music, University of Cape Town

DIPLOMA IN JAZZ STUDIES [HU031]

Students completing this programme qualify for the Diploma in Jazz Studies (DJS).
NOTE: This programme is only offered to students first registered in the programme BEFORE
2007.

Candidates must complete the following courses:
Optional alternatives may be exercised in one application only.
Choice of courses may be governed by prerequisites (see individual course descriptions).
First year:
(a) MUZ1363W Theory of Jazz I
(b) MUZ1339W History of Jazz I
(c) One of the following:
Instrument B1
Instrument D1
(d) MUZ1358S South African Music

Second year:
(a) MUZ2363W Theory of Jazz II
(b) MUZ2339W History of Jazz II
(c) Instrument B2
(d) One of the following:
MUZ1342W Jazz Ensemble I
MUZ1322F African Music I
MUZ1367F Worlds of Music I

Third year:
(a) MUZ2345W Jazz Styles and Analysis I
(b) Instrument B3
(c) MUZ1341W Jazz Arrangement I
(d) MUZ2342W Jazz Ensemble II
(e) MUZ2367S Worlds of Music II

TEACHER'S LICENTIATE DIPLOMA IN MUSIC [HU037]
Students completing this programme qualify for the Teacher's Licentiate Diploma (TLD)

STREAM 1: WESTERN CLASSICAL /AFRICAN MUSIC EDUCATION
This stream qualifies graduates to teach in schools and includes courses taken in the College of Music and in Education.

Candidates must complete the following courses:
First year:
(a) MUZ1340W History of Music I
(b) MUZ1351W Music Theory and Analysis I
(c) Instrument B1
(d) MUZ1324W Aural I
(e) One of the following:
MUZ1333W Ensemble I*
MUZ1320W Accompanying I*
MUZ1281W Secondary Piano 1+
(f) MUZ1322F African Music I
(g) MUZ1357F Research Methodology and Bibliographical Studies
(h) MUZ1358S South African Music

Second year:
(a) One of the following:
MUZ2340W History of Music II##
MUZ2322S African Music II##
(b) MUZ2351W Music Theory and Analysis II
(c) Instrument B2
(d) MUZ2324W Aural II
(e) One of the following:
MUZ2333W Ensemble II*
MUZ2320W Accompanying II*
(f) MUZ2281W Secondary Piano 2+
(g) MUZ2349W Music Education I
(h) MUZ1321F Acoustics
(i) One of the following:
MUZ1356W Repertoire I***
MUZ1365W Vocal Techniques I***
(j) MUZ2360W Teaching Method I

Third year:
(a) One of the following:
MUZ3340W History of Music III##
MUZ3322F African Music III##
(b) MUZ3351W Music Theory and Analysis III
(c) MUZ3349W Music Education II
(d) Instrument B3
(e) MUZ3349W Music Education II
(f) MUZ3333W Ensemble III*
(g) MUZ1326F Business Management for Musicians
(h) One of the following:
MUZ3360W Teaching Method II
MUZ2365W Vocal Techniques II***
(i) MUZ2356W Repertoire II**

Fourth year:
(a) EDN4087W Education
(b) Instrument B4
(c) EDN4058W School Experience
(d) EDN4110W Communication Skills in English
(e) EDN4086W Professional Studies
(f) MUZ1329W Choir Training
(g) MUZ3362F Theory and History Teaching Method
(h) OPTIONAL:
EDN4111W Communication Skills in Afrikaans
EDN4126W Communication Skills in Xhosa
* Ensemble required for all orchestral and African instruments; Accompanying for all keyboard students
** For instrumentalists only
*** For singers only
+ For non-keyboard majors only
## History of Music for Western Classical; African Music for African Music must complete
Secondary Piano 1 before enrolling in Jazz Piano D1

STREAM 2: JAZZ EDUCATION
Students completing this stream qualify for the Teacher's Licentiate Diploma (Jazz)
(TLD[JAZZ]).
This stream qualifies graduates to teach in schools.
Candidates must complete the following courses:
First year:
(a) MUZ1363W Theory of Jazz I
(b) MUZ1339W History of Jazz I
(c) MUZ1324W Aural I
(d) MUZ1351W Music Theory and Analysis I
(e) Instrument B1
(f) MUZ1340W History of Music I
(g) MUZ1367F Worlds of Music I
(h) MUZ1357F Research Methodology and Bibliographical Studies
(i) MUZ1358S South African Music
(j) MUZ1255W Jazz Piano D1+
Second year:
(a) MUZ2363W Theory of Jazz II
(b) MUZ2339W History of Jazz II
(c) MUZ2324W Aural II
(d) MUZ2351W Music Theory and Analysis II
(e) Instrument B2
(f) MUZ1343W Jazz Improvisation I
(g) MUZ1321F Acoustics
(h) MUZ2360W Teaching Method I
(i) MUZ2255W Jazz Piano D2+
(j) MUZ2349W Music Education I

Third year:
(a) One of the following:
MUZ1341W Jazz Arrangement I
MUZ1331W Contemporary Music Practice I
(b) MUZ1326F Business Management for Musicians
(c) MUZ2345W Jazz Styles and Analysis I
(d) Instrument B3
(e) MUZ2343W Jazz Improvisation II
(f) MUZ1342W Jazz Ensemble I
(g) MUZ3360W Teaching Method II
(h) MUZ3349W Music Education II

Fourth year:
(a) EDN4087W Education
(b) EDN4058W School Experience
(c) EDN4110W Communication Skills in English
(d) EDN4086W Professional Studies
(e) Instrument B4
(f) MUZ3362F Theory and History Teaching Method
(g) MUZ1329W Choir Training
(h) OPTIONAL:
EDN4111W Communication Skills in Afrikaans OR
EDN4126W Communication Skills in Xhosa
+ For non-keyboard majors only; students who have not met the admission requirements to Jazz Piano D1 must complete Secondary Piano 1 before enrolling in Jazz Piano D1.

TEACHER'S LICENTIATE DIPLOMA IN MUSIC (Foundation) [HU032]
This programme is linked to all streams of the TLD and it has been designed primarily for students from educationally disadvantaged backgrounds. The programme is designed so that the TLD takes five years, with the first year an intensive programme to prepare candidates for first year courses. No candidate will be allowed to register for any first year course during this year of study. On successful completion of the Foundation programme, students will join the regular TLD programmes. Candidates with a school-leaving (senior) certificate and who demonstrate proficiency in an instrument will be considered for admission to this programme.
Candidates must complete the following courses:
(a) MUZ1337W Foundation Music Theory
(b) MUZ1338W General Music Knowledge
(c) MUZ1272W Practical Study I**
(d) MUZ1325W Aural Introductory
(e) MUZ1281W Secondary Piano 1*
(f) MUZ1327F Career Studies
(g) DOH1002F Academic Literacy in the Humanities
* For non-keyboard majors only
** Subject to an audition and may include ensemble work

PERFORMER'S DIPLOMA IN OPERA (HU003)
Students completing this programme qualify for the Performer's Diploma in Opera (PDO).
Upon successful completion of the second year of study, students will be selected to continue with the PDO, at the discretion of the Director of the Opera School. Students who are not selected to continue with the PDO will complete the third year of the PDM.
Candidates must complete the following courses:
First year:
(a) MUZ1332W Diction and Presentation I
(b) MUZ1305W Vocal Studies 1
(c) MUZ1350W Music Theory I
(d) MUZ1365W Vocal Techniques I
(e) MUZ1281W Secondary Piano 1
(f) SLL1096F Principles of Language
(g) SLL1093Z Italian for Musicians A
(h) MUZ1324W Aural I*

Second year:
(a) MUZ2332W Diction and Presentation II
(b) MUZ2305W Vocal Studies 2
(c) MUZ2350W Music Theory II
(d) MUZ2365W Vocal Techniques II
(e) MUZ2281W Secondary Piano 2
(f) SLL1096Z Italian for Musicians B
SLL2093Z Italian for Musicians II**
(g) SLL1092Z German for Musicians A
SLL2092Z German for Musicians II**
(h) One of the following:
MUZ1324W Aural I
MUZ2324W Aural II

Third year:
(a) MUZ2332W Diction and Presentation III
(b) MUZ3305W Vocal Studies 3
(c) MUZ1359W Stagecraft I
(d) MUZ2352W Opera History I
(e) MUZ1347W Movement I
(f) SLL1091Z French for Musicians A
SLL2091Z French for Musicians II**
(g) SLL1095Z German for Musicians B
(h) MUZ1353W Opera Workshop I
(i) MUZ2324W Aural II (only if Aural I was taken in second year)

Fourth year:
(a) MUZ4332W Diction and Presentation IV
(b) MUZ4305W Vocal Studies 4
(c) MUZ2359W Stagecraft II
(d) MUZ3352W Opera History II
(e) MUZ2347W Movement II
(f) SLL1094Z French for Musicians B
(g) MUZ2353W Opera Workshop II
* Students who do not pass the diagnostic test will be required to complete Aural Introductory in the 1st year
** For students first registered before 2005

PERFORMER'S DIPLOMA IN OPERA (Foundation) [HU036]
This programme is linked to all streams of the PDO and it has been designed primarily for students from educationally disadvantaged backgrounds. The programme is designed so that the PDO takes five years, with the first year an intensive programme to prepare candidates for first year courses. No candidate will be allowed to register for any first year course during this year of study. On successful completion of the Foundation programme, students will join the regular PDO programmes. Candidates with a school-leaving (senior) certificate and who demonstrate proficiency in an instrument will be considered for admission to this programme.
Candidates must complete the following courses:
(a) MUZ1337W Foundation Music Theory
(b) MUZ1338W General Music Knowledge
(c) MUZ1272W Practical Study 1**
(d) MUZ1325W Aural Introductory
(e) MUZ1281W Secondary Piano 1*
(f) MUZ1327F Career Studies
(g) DOH1002F Academic Literacy in the Humanities
* For non-keyboard majors only
** Subject to an audition and may include ensemble work

PERFORMER'S DIPLOMA IN MUSIC (HU021)
Students completing any of the streams of this programme qualify for the Performer's Diploma in Music (PDM).
PDM students may choose one of the following areas of specialisation:
Classical
Jazz Studies
African Music
World Music

These diploma programmes are similar to the practical programme of the BMus, but exclude some of the academic subjects prescribed for the BMus and are of three years' duration only. They are designed to prepare students for careers in each of the various areas. Prior to being admitted to the programme students must audition to satisfy the programme convenor that their proficiency on their chosen instrument is of the standard required eventually to cope with the demands normally placed upon performing musicians.

STREAM 1: WESTERN CLASSICAL SOLO AND ACCOMPANYING
[PERFORMER'S DIPLOMA IN MUSIC]
Candidates must complete the following courses:
First year:
(a) Instrument B1
(b) MUZ1350W Music Theory I*
(c) MUZ1324W Aural I
(d) MUZ1281W Secondary Piano 1+
(e) MUZ1332W Diction and Presentation I#
(f) SLL1090F Principles of Language#
(g) SLL1093Z Italian for Musicians A#
(h) One of the following:
MUZ1333W Ensemble I**
MUZ1320W Accompanying I##
(i) MUZ1358S South African Music

Second year:
(a) Instrument A2
(b) MUZ2350W Music Theory II
(c) MUZ2324W Aural II
(d) MUZ2281W Secondary Piano 2+
(e) MUZ2360W Teaching Method I
(f) One of the following:
MUZ1356W Repertoire I+
MUZ1365W Vocal Techniques I#
(g) MUZ1328W Chamber Music I++
(h) MUZ2332W Diction and Presentation II#
(i) SLL1092Z German for Musicians A#^
(j) SLL1096Z Italian for Musicians B#
SLL2093Z Italian for Musicians II#^
(k) One of the following:
MUZ2333W Ensemble II**
MUZ2320W Accompanying II##

Third year:
(a) Instrument A3
(b) MUZ3332W Diction and Presentation III#
(c) MUZ3360W Teaching Method II
(d) One of the following:
MUZ2356W Repertoire II++
MUZ2365W Vocal Techniques II#
(e) MUZ2328W Chamber Music II++
(f) MUZ1335W Figured Bass and Score-reading***
(g) SLL1095Z German for Musicians B#
SLL2092Z German for Musicians II#^
(h) SLL1091Z French for Musicians A#
(i) One of the following:
MUZ3333W Ensemble III**
MUZ3346W Masterclass (PDM)+++
(j) MUZ1326F Business Management for Musicians
** For orchestral instruments only
*** For organists and harpsichordists only
+ For non-keyboard majors only
++ For instrumentalists only
+++ For non-orchestral instrumentalist only
# For singers only
## For keyboard majors only
^ For students first registered before 2005

STREAM 2: JAZZ STUDIES [PERFORMER'S DIPLOMA IN MUSIC]
Candidates must complete the following courses:
First year:
(a) MUZ1363W Theory of Jazz I
(b) MUZ1339W History of Jazz I
(c) Instrument B1
(d) MUZ1342W Jazz Ensemble I
(e) MUZ1343W Jazz Improvisation I
(f) MUZ1358S South African Music
(g) MUZ1367F Worlds of Music I
(h) MUZ1324W Aural I

Second year:
(a) MUZ2363W Theory of Jazz II
(b) MUZ2339W History of Jazz II
(c) Instrument B2
(d) MUZ2342W Jazz Ensemble II
(e) MUZ2343W Jazz Improvisation II
(f) MUZ2367S Worlds of Music II
(g) MUZ2324W Aural II

Third year:
(a) MUZ2345W Jazz Styles and Analysis I
(b) MUZ3344W Jazz Masterclass (PDM)
(c) Instrument B3
(d) MUZ3342W Jazz Ensemble III
(e) MUZ3343W Jazz Improvisation III
(f) MUZ3336W Final Recital (PDM)
(g) MUZ1326F Business Management for Musicians

STREAM 3: AFRICAN MUSIC [PERFORMER'S DIPLOMA IN MUSIC]
Candidates must complete the following courses:
First year:
(a) MUZ1322F African Music I
(b) MUZ1201W African Instrument B1
(c) MUZ1350W Music Theory I
(d) MUZ1281W Secondary Piano 1
(e) MUZ1358S South African Music
(f) MUZ1323W African Music Ensemble I
(g) MUZ1800W African Dance I
(h) One of the following:
MUZ1801W African Dance Notation I
MUZ1367F Worlds of Music I

Second year:
(a) MUZ2322S African Music II
(b) MUZ2201W African Instrument B2
(c) MUZ2350W Music Theory II
(d) MUZ2323W African Music Ensemble II
(e) MUZ2800W African Dance II
(f) One of the following:
MUZ2801W African Dance Notation II
MUZ2367S Worlds of Music II
(g) MUZ1362F Business Management for Musicians

Third year:
(a) MUZ3322F African Music III
(b) MUZ3346W Masterclass (PDM)
(c) MUZ3201W African Instrument B3
(d) MUZ3336W Final Recital (PDM)
(e) MUZ3323W African Music Ensemble III
(f) BAL3023W African Dance III

STREAM 4: WORLD MUSIC [PERFORMER'S DIPLOMA IN MUSIC]
Candidates must complete the following courses:
First year:
(a) MUZ1322F African Music I
(b) MUZ1201W African Instrument B1
(c) MUZ1350W Music Theory I
(d) MUZ1281W Secondary Piano 1
(e) MUZ1367F Worlds of Music I
(f) MUZ1358S South African Music
(g) MUZ1366W World Music Ensemble I
(h) MUZ1324W Aural I

Second year:
(a) MUZ2322S African Music II
(b) MUZ2200W African Instrument A2
(c) MUZ2350W Music Theory II
(d) MUZ2281W Secondary Piano 2
(e) MUZ2367S Worlds of Music II
(f) MUZ2366W World Music Ensemble II*
(g) MUZ2324W Aural II

Third year:
(a) MUZ3200W African Instrument A3
(b) MUZ3336W Final Recital (PDM)
(c) MUZ1326F Business Management for Musicians
(d) MUZ3367F
MUZ4367S
Worlds of Music III AND
Worlds of Music IV
(e) MUZ3366W World Music Ensemble III*
(f) OPTIONAL:
BAL3023W African Dance III
* Students may be assigned to more than one Ensemble

PERFORMER'S DIPLOMA IN MUSIC (Foundation) [HU035]
This programme is linked to all streams of the PDM and it has been designed primarily for students from educationally disadvantaged backgrounds. The programme is designed so that the PDM takes four years, with the first year an intensive programme to prepare candidates for first year courses.
No candidate will be allowed to register for any first year course during this year of study. On successful completion of the Foundation programme, students will join the regular PDM
programmes. Candidates with a school-leaving (senior) certificate and who demonstrate proficiency in an instrument will be considered for admission to this programme.
Candidates must complete the following courses:
(a) MUZ1337W Foundation Music Theory
(b) MUZ1338W General Music Knowledge
(c) MUZ1272W Practical Study 1**
(d) MUZ1325W Aural Introductory
(e) MUZ1281W Secondary Piano 1*
(f) MUZ1327F Career Studies
(g) DOH1002F Academic Literacy in the Humanities
* For non-keyboard majors only
** Subject to an audition and may include ensemble work