MUS2040

Music Composition and Technology Ensemble (6 points)

(ARTS)

Leader: Thomas Reiner

Offered:
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2005 (Day)

Synopsis:

Objectives: On successful completion of this unit, students will have acquired a sound understanding of the aesthetics of contemporary music, learned different approaches to interpret contemporary compositions, and be able to assess critically their own interpretation of contemporary music.

Assessment: Hurdle requirement: attendance of a minimum of 10 performance seminars + Concert exam: 50% + Concert preparation: 30% + Program notes (500 words): 10% + Listening test: 10%

Contact Hours: 3 hours (1 x 2 hour performance seminar and 1 x 1 hour library study) per week