Unit of Study MUSC1002 Creative Music Practice II (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

MUSC1001 - Creative Music Practice I

Unit description

Builds on the foundational level ensemble skills established in Creative Music Practice I, with a focus on collaborative music-making practices, arrangement, music performance and presentation. Students will create, rehearse and perform in small ensembles and participate in practical sessions covering basic arrangement skills and collaborative creative practices.

Unit content

Ensemble rehearsal and performance in a small ensemble context
Introduction to collaborative music-making processes
Introductory technique on an instrument or in singing in an ensemble setting
Foundational arrangement techniques
Critiquing, self-reflection, evaluation and improvement strategies

Availabilities

Location	Domestic	International
Coomera	Term3	Term3
Lismore	Term3	Term3

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 foundational performance techniques in an ensemble setting on an instrument or singing

evaluate and reflect on self and others' skill levels, development and artistry and implement strategies to improve targeted areas in relation to both individual studio practice and in an ensemble setting

demonstrate a range of personal, interpersonal, creative and organisational skills in a collaborative music-making context

apply introductory level arrangement techniques within set parameters.

Teaching and assessment

Teaching method

Practical 2 hours (Fortnightly)

Practical 4 hours (Weekly)

Assessment
Reflective writing	30%
Creative work	30%
Performance	40%

Teaching method

Practical 2 hours (Fortnightly)

Practical 4 hours (Weekly)

Assessment
Reflective writing	30%
Creative work	30%
Performance	40%

Prescribed learning resources

Prescribed Texts

No prescribed texts.

Prescribed Resources/Equipment

It is a workplace health and safety requirement that students must wear covered shoes in all studio areas in D Block. All outside electrical equipment must be tagged and tested prior to use in the D Block studios.

Prescribed Learning Resources may change in future Teaching Periods.

Fee information

Domestic

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