Undergraduate Course: Composition 4 (MUSI10037)
Course Outline
| School | Edinburgh College of Art |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 40 |
ECTS Credits | 20 |
| Summary | 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 description |
Not entered
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Course Delivery Information
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| Academic year 2017/18, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Quota: None |
| Course Start |
Full Year |
Timetable |
Timetable |
| Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
400
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Seminar/Tutorial Hours 26,
Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 8,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
366 )
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| Assessment (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| Additional Information (Assessment) |
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%). |
| Feedback |
Feedback will be provided orally during individual fortnightly tutorials.
Written feedback for summative assessments will be provided within 15 working days, or in time to be useful in your next assignment on that course, whichever is sooner. |
| No Exam Information |
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.
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Additional Information
| Course URL |
http://www.music.ed.ac.uk |
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Additional Class Delivery Information |
2-hour seminars in Weeks 2,4,6,8,10 in Semester 1 and Semester 2.
30-minute tutorials in Weeks 1,3,5,7,9,11 in Semester 1 and Semester 2. |
| Keywords | composition music |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Gareth Williams
Tel: (0131 6)50 2429
Email: |
Course secretary | Miss Carrie Lyall
Tel: (0131 6)50 2422
Email: |
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