Unit Set Structure

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This unit set structure may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.

MABUVB  Composition and Music Technology Major  

This unit set is available in the following courses:
L66 BACHELOR OF MUSIC

The Composition and Music Technology major at WAAPA offers specialisations in classical, electronic, film, popular and jazz music as well as sound art installation. The ethos of the composition program centres on practical learning through practical experience, performance and collaboration. At every stage students collaborate on projects in the dance, film, video, electronic arts, gaming and theatre departments. All students study recording, mixing, mastering and online networking as well as comprehensive composition approaches for the 21st century.

 

The Composer in Residence program provides access to a range of visiting artists from the community and students are provided with opportunities to engage with industry throughout the course. In addition, all students are involved in the performance of electroacoustic music through the ECUatorial and Aletheia student ensembles, and are encouraged to work with music performance majors for the performance of their works.


ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS: Standard University admission requirements apply. Applicants submit an online application direct with ECU (http://www.ecu.edu.au/future-students/apply) and TISC. Admission is based on an audition (including a theory test) and interview.

 
UNIT SET LOCATION
This unit set is available on Mt Lawley Campus.
 
MODE OF DELIVERY
This unit set is available in the following mode of delivery - On-campus.
 
YEAR ONE - SEMESTER 1
MUS1506 Classical Aural 1: Fundamentals of Aural Training 10 
MUS1504 Music Techniques 1: Fundamentals of Music Theory 5 
MUS1508 Music History: Modernism and Postmodernism 10 
MUS1607 Performance Lab 1 15
MUS1521 Genres of Composition 10 
MUS1610 Acousmatics 10 
 
YEAR ONE - SEMESTER 2
MUS1514 Classical Aural 2: Fundamental Principles of Baroque and Classical Music 10 
MUS1524 Music Techniques 2: Fundamental Principles of Baroque and Classical Harmony 5 
MUS1516 Music History: Classical Overview 10 
MUS1617 Performance Lab 2 15
MUS1615 Materials of Composition 10 
MUS1616 Spatial Music 10 
 
YEAR TWO - SEMESTER 1
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MUS2519 Music Techniques 3: Renaissance and Baroque 5 
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MUS2619 Sound Recording 15
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YEAR TWO - SEMESTER 2
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MUS2529 Music Techniques 4: Classical and Romantic 5 
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MUS2618 Sound Mixing 15
 
YEAR THREE - SEMESTER 1
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Plus, select one (1) 10 credit point from the Classical elective music bank
 
YEAR THREE - SEMESTER 2
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Plus, select one (1) 10 credit point unit from the Classical elective unit bank
 
YEAR FOUR - SEMESTER 1
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Plus, select one (1) 10 credit point unit from the Classical elective music bank
 
YEAR FOUR - SEMESTER 2
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Plus, select two (2) 10 credit point units from the Classical elective music bank
 
» Designated Unit - a Unit or Unit of Competency which a Faculty Board has designated as a fundamental course requirement and may only be attempted once unless otherwise determined by Board of Examiners.
 

Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014