Unit of Study MUSC2009 Music Craft VI (2024)
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Unit type
UG Coursework Unit
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Credit points
12
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Faculty & College
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Placement
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Pre-requisites
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Anti-requisites
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:
apply intermediate level music theory through aural, performance, written, creative and improvisation tasks
employ digital audio workstation and notation software tools to study intermediate level music theory concepts
apply intermediate 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 (Fortnightly) |
Practical 1 hour (Fortnightly) |
Assessment | |
Portfolio | 40% |
Portfolio | 20% |
Performance | 40% |
Teaching method |
Practical 2 hours (Weekly) |
Tutorial 2 hours (Weekly) |
Laboratory 1 hour (Weekly) |
Practical 1 hour (Fortnightly) |
Practical (Fortnightly) |
Assessment | |
Portfolio | 40% |
Portfolio | 20% |
Performance | 40% |
Prescribed learning resources
- Russell, S, 2020, Calm Hands: Safe and Efficient Technique for Pianists, Wagtail Books, New South Wales, Australia. ISBN: 978-0-646-82878-7.
- Sanders, D, 2020, Progressive Steps to Better Drumming., Prepared Sounds, Queensland, Australia. ISBN: 978-0-6450516-0-5.
Students are required to have access to personal instruments and practice equipment including;
Voice: Microphone, metronome and manuscript paper.
Bass: Bass guitar, lead, tuner, metronome and manuscript paper.
Guitar: Guitar (acoustic or electric), lead, tuner, metronome and manuscript paper.
Keys: Access to keyboard, metronome and manuscript paper.
Drums: Drum sticks, brushes, practice pad, metronome and manuscript paper.
Songwriting: As prescribed by individual studio lecturer.
Production: Access to a DAW of choice, interface, microphone, studio monitors and/or good quality studio headphone (for use with music software in the Mac Lab - V117)
Other: As prescribed by individual studio lecturer.
Prescribed Learning Resources may change in future Teaching Periods.
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