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MUSC1401: Contemporary Music Practice 1
2024 unit information
In this unit of study, students will acquire research-based performance, songwriting and recording skills based around a combination of repertoire areas relating to diverse genres of contemporary music. Students will work collaboratively in order to gain a greater level of understanding of performance and songwriting skills relating to diverse content areas, and will commence exploration of creative and technical facilities.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Contemporary Music
| Code | MUSC1401 |
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| Academic unit | Contemporary Music |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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Corequisites:
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None |
| Prohibitions:
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None |
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At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. demonstrate understandings of diverse forms of contemporary music and how to recreate such music in individual and group-based contexts from a technical perspective
- LO2. document and maintain records of collaborative and individual music practice activities
- LO3. reflect critically on your music and music produced by your peers
- LO4. apply composition, rehearsal, performance, recording and production techniques necessary to present diverse forms of contemporary music.
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