Sonic Arts 2

Overview

This module will cover the analysis and practice of electroacoustic composition.

Learning Objectives

You'll learn how to process and develop musical materials and address aspects of language and structure in your composition work.

Skills

(i) Criticise and analyse your own composition and the work of others.
(ii) Creatively approach issues of structure, transformation and musical development.
(iii) Present your ideas and thoughts in front of others.
(iv) Identify technical problems in a sound processing technique.
(v) Identify, analyse and solve problems by prioritising tasks, coping with complexity, setting achievable goals and taking action.
(vi) Work with information and handle a mass of diverse data, assess risk and draw conclusions (analysis, attention to detail, judgement).
(vii) Apply subject knowledge and understanding from the degree pathway.
(viii) Possess high level transferable key skills such as the ability to work with others in a team, to communicate (both orally and in writing), influence, negotiate and resolve conflict.
(ix) Have the ability and desire to learn for oneself and improve one's self-awareness and performance, to uphold the values of lifelong learning and demonstrate emotional intelligence.
(x) Demonstrate confidence and motivation to start and to finish the job, adaptability / flexibility, creativity, initiative, leadership, decision-making, negotiating and the ability to cope with stress.

Assessment

None

Coursework

TBC%

Examination

TBC%

Practical

TBC%

Credits

20

Module Code

MUS3003

Teaching Period

Spring Semester

Duration

12 Weeks