Solo Performance Tips (Leaving Cert Music): Quizzes
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Practise the questions
10 questions from this quiz
What portion of marks does the Solo Performance represent in Leaving Cert Music?
What portion of marks does the Solo Performance represent in Leaving Cert Music?
A significant portion
What variety should be included in your repertoire?
What variety should be included in your repertoire?
Fast & slow pieces, contrasting genres
What two syllabus requirements must your repertoire meet?
What two syllabus requirements must your repertoire meet?
Style and duration
How should you approach practice sessions?
How should you approach practice sessions?
Break pieces into manageable sections
What technical work should you focus on to build technique?
What technical work should you focus on to build technique?
Scales, arpeggios, and exercises
How long should you spend warming up before your performance?
How long should you spend warming up before your performance?
10-15 minutes
What should you do if you make a mistake during the exam?
What should you do if you make a mistake during the exam?
Don't stop—keep going smoothly
What stage presence elements should you show when introducing pieces?
What stage presence elements should you show when introducing pieces?
Eye contact, smile, and confidence
When should you memorise your pieces?
When should you memorise your pieces?
Only if it enhances your performance
What specific preparation should vocalists do?
What specific preparation should vocalists do?
Stay hydrated and warm up voice