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Module Availability |
Spring Semester |
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Assessment Pattern |
Components of Assessment
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Method(s)
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Percentage weighting
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Coursework
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- Two short exercises to be performed in workshop sessions - 25% each
- One longer original composition - 50%.
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100%
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Module Overview |
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Prerequisites/Co-requisites |
None for BMus and BMus (Tonmeister) students |
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Module Aims |
To initiate the development of your compositional style, within the context of practical opportunities offered by the Department. |
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Learning Outcomes |
By the end of this module you should be able to:
- demonstrate some compositional technique above A-level
- demonstrate the potential for developing an individual style
- demonstrate the ability to write idiomatically for voices and instruments
- organise, rehearse and execute performances of your own compositions
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Module Content |
- The composition of exercises and short pieces
- The study of a number of set works and compositional techniques
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Methods of Teaching/Learning |
- 10 one-hour lectures in the Spring semester, and individual tutorials as required.
- Two additional two-hour performance sessions.
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Selected Texts/Journals |
None |
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Last Updated |
06.12.06 |
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