Undergraduate Course: Composition 4 (MUSI10037)
Course Outline
| School | Edinburgh College of Art |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 40 |
| Home subject area | Music |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
http://www.music.ed.ac.uk |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | This is an advanced composition course in which students will explore their own musical language and its relationship to mainstreams and currents in the wider compositional world. They will show full knowledge of where their own ideas may draw on the ideas of others and may conceivably, though not necessarily, break new ground. |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2014/15 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Learn enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
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Web Timetable |
Web Timetable |
| Class Delivery Information |
Seminars in Weeks 1,3,5,7,9,11 and additional tutorials in Weeks 2,4,6,8,10. |
| Course Start Date |
15/09/2014 |
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
400
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Seminar/Tutorial Hours 27,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 8,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
365 )
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| Additional Notes |
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| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| No Exam Information |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
- Students will have learned to develop their musical language as far as possible at this advanced level.
- They will have become competent and consistent in the practice of composition in their chosen media.
- They will have learned to submit scores to professional standards of preparation.
- They will normally have had the experience of having one or more works performed during the course. |
Assessment Information
One portfolio of compositions to be submitted at the end of Semester 1 (40%).
One portfolio of compositions to be submitted at the end of Semester 2 (60%). |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
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| Syllabus |
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| Transferable skills |
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| Reading list |
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| Study Abroad |
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| Study Pattern |
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| Keywords | composition music |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Prof Peter Nelson
Tel: (0131 6)50 2433
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Course secretary | Mr Brad Herbert
Tel: (0131 6)50 2422
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