Unit of Study MUSC1015 Music Craft IV (2024)

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Unit Snapshot

Unit type

UG Coursework Unit
Credit points

12
Faculty & College

Faculty of Business, Law and Arts
Placement

No

Pre-requisites

MUSC1014 - Music Craft III
Anti-requisites

MUSC1004 - Musicianship II MUSC1006 - Specialist Studies II

Unit description

Builds on the skills and knowledge gained in Music Craft III, refining foundational performance, songwriting or production skills through analysis and critique of repertoire and the application of studio specific techniques. Refines and integrates foundational level music theory and musicianship skills and knowledge. Students participate in practical and lab sessions and participate in one to one and small group tuition in their chosen studio practice area.

Unit content

Foundational level skills and knowledge related to a specific studio practice area (performance, songwriting or production)
Analysis and critique of repertoire, performance and recordings
Foundational level music theory and musicianship skills and knowledge.

Availabilities

Location	Domestic	International
Coomera	Term4	Term4
Lismore	Term4	Term4

Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

demonstrate an increasing understanding of music theory concepts through aural, performance, written, creative and improvisation tasks

apply digital audio workstation and notation software tools to understand foundational music theory concepts

apply foundational level concepts and techniques to the performance /presentation of selected repertoire/examples in a specific studio practice area.

Teaching and assessment

Teaching method

Practical 2 hours (Weekly)

Tutorial 2 hours (Weekly)

Laboratory 1 hour (Weekly)

Practical 1 hour (Fortnightly)

Practical (Fortnightly)

Assessment
Musicianship Tasks	40%
Studio Progressive Tasks	20%
Studio Performance/Presentation	40%

Teaching method

Practical 2 hours (Weekly)

Tutorial 2 hours (Weekly)

Laboratory 1 hour (Weekly)

Practical 1 hour (Fortnightly)

Practical (Fortnightly)

Assessment
Musicianship Tasks	40%
Studio Progressive Tasks	20%
Studio Performance/Presentation	40%

Prescribed learning resources

Prescribed Texts

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Prescribed Resources/Equipment

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Prescribed Learning Resources may change in future Teaching Periods.

Fee information

Domestic

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