MUSI10181 Ensemble Studies 1
University of Melbourne · Level 1 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 1, Semester 2.
- No final exam: all coursework
- About 7 class hours a week
- 20% group work
Is MUSI10181 hard?
MUSI10181: About average. Not counted by Bachelor of Science, so it isn't on its lists. Makes it easier: No final exam, First-year subject. Makes it harder: 7 class hours a week. The easier and harder points roughly balance out. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
Play in small and large jazz ensembles: rehearse, arrange, compose for your group and perform in workshops.
After it you can
- Perform as a member of a jazz band
- Write and arrange pieces for your group
- Start to show your own style
What you need first
None
Take in the same semester or earlier
MUSI10182
What it leads to
Careers
Helps toward: Performing artist
How it’s assessed
Participation 60%, Presentations 20%, Projects 20%
Student reviews and ratings
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Quick answers
- When is MUSI10181 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 1, Semester 2.
- What do I need before taking MUSI10181?
- No prerequisites. Must be taken before or alongside it: MUSI10182.
- Does MUSI10181 have a final exam?
- No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Participation 60%, Presentations 20%, Projects 20%.
- How many class hours a week does MUSI10181 have?
- 7 h a week in class
- Can I take MUSI10181 as breadth?
- No, it isn’t listed as breadth for any course.
- What can I take after MUSI10181?
- 1 subjects need it first, for example MUSI10192.
- Can I rate MUSI10181?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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