MUS4760

Special Project: Composition and Music Technology (24 points)

(ARTS)

Leader: Peter McIlwain

Offered:
Clayton First semester 2004 (Day)
Clayton Full year 2004 (Day)
Clayton S2-S1 2004 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Day)
Clayton First semester 2005 (Day)
Clayton S2-S1 2005 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2005 (Day)

Synopsis:

Objectives: Students who successfully complete this unit will be able to apply themselves to extensive creative projects in music composition that involve; the research and synthesis of compositional techniques, the planning and implementation of creative strategies and the development of particular skills and learning as negotiated with the unit leader.

Assessment: Composition (between 10 to 15 minutes of original music): 70% + Concert performance: 10% + Critical Commentary (3000 words): 20%

Contact Hours: 1 hour (1 x 1 hour lecture) per week

Prerequisites: MUS3980 (in Composition) and MUS3990 (in Composition), or admission by audition.