MUSI30257 Figured Bass Realisation 2
University of Melbourne · Level 3 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
- No final exam: all coursework
- About 3 class hours a week
Is MUSI30257 hard?
MUSI30257: About average. Not counted by Bachelor of Science, so it isn't on its lists. Makes it easier: No final exam. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
Basso continuo from figures for continuo players: harder pieces, sight-reading, improvising and partimento.
After it you can
- Realise a figured bass at sight
- Improvise in a period style
- Use old sources to guide performance
What you need first
an average mark of 75 or more in MUSI20244 subjects
Can’t be taken together with
- MUSI40103
Careers
Helps toward: Performing artist
How it’s assessed
Presentations 90%, Participation 10%
Student reviews and ratings
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Quick answers
- When is MUSI30257 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
- What do I need before taking MUSI30257?
- Needs an average mark of 75 or more in MUSI20244 subjects.
- Does MUSI30257 have a final exam?
- No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Presentations 90%, Participation 10%.
- How many class hours a week does MUSI30257 have?
- 3 h a week in class
- Can I take MUSI30257 as breadth?
- No, it isn’t listed as breadth for any course.
- Can I rate MUSI30257?
- 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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