Elements and Performance Criteria
- Extend music techniques
- Adapt acquired techniques and technical skills to the context of the chosen style or playing environment to achieve best outcomes for self and others
- Establish and undertake regular practice regimes to ensure that technique and skills are maintained and further developed to meet leadership requirements
- Develop and extend skills and techniques as required in a range of different working contexts and their requirements
- Develop intellectual and emotional response to, and understanding of, music through exposure to a wide range of stimuli
- Focus listening skills in all musical experiences to enable analysis of content and musical intent to enhance musical outcomes for self and others
- Develop aural memory and exercise consistently in all musical experiences
- Analyse a diverse range of works to develop broad and specialised repertoire knowledge for self and others
- Facilitate the expression of ideas and concepts in performance
- Adapt, combine and integrate techniques, disciplines and skills flexibly to enable the appropriate physical expression of concepts
- Focus and clearly project interpretive response to relevant performers
- Demonstrate spatial awareness in a range of playing areas and give directions creatively and effectively to achieve best performance outcomes for self and others
- Develop stagecraft skills by evaluating and using the physical components of performance effectively for self and others
- Evaluate performances
- Participate in debriefing sessions with relevant personnel to identify strengths and weaknesses of performances
- Document the outcome of debriefing sessions according to enterprise procedures
- Reflect on own performance and note areas for improvement
- Respond appropriately to audience and peer feedback on performances
- Enhance professional practice
- In consultation with relevant personnel, identify professional development opportunities
- Participate in professional development activities to improve work performance and ensure currency of industry knowledge
- Use industry affiliations and strategic alliances to support and maintain professional practice
- Seek and apply constructive criticism from others to improve own technical and conceptual skills