MUSI127-08W (C) Whole Year 2008

Composition 1

36 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 25 February 2008
End Date: Sunday, 16 November 2008
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 9 March 2008
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 7 September 2008

Description

Investigation of appropriate techniques and procedures springing from the compositional initiatives of each class member.

This course is designed to develop personal expression by investigating appropriate compositional techniques and procedures arising from the student's compositional initiatives.

A brief study of some of the parameters of music.  Development and discussion of student's own ideas and compositions.

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Ping Gao

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Assignment 1 28 Apr 2008 10%
Assignment 2 26 May 2008 10%
Assignment 3 04 Aug 2008 10%
Assignment 4 22 Sep 2008 10%
Portfolio of Words 17 Oct 2008 60%


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A portfolio of works, worth 60% of the final grade is to be handed in to the School of Music office no later than 5 pm on Friday 17 October 2008.  No portfolios will be accepted after this time.

Portfolios should contain a folder of finished work(s) that are well labelled, well bound, and well documented (tape recordings, and for those works which contain a visual or theatrical element, photographs or video).

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

Risatti, Howard Anthony; New music vocabulary : a guide to notational signs for contemporary music ; University of Illinois Press, 1975.

Course links

Library portal

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,362.00

International fee $5,880.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Centre for Fine Arts Music and Theatre .

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