Module Details |
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| Title | WRITING FOR INSTRUMENTS 2 | ||
| Code | MUSI212 | ||
| Coordinator |
Dr RJA Worth Music Richard.Worth@liverpool.ac.uk |
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| Year | CATS Level | Semester | CATS Value |
| Session 2022-23 | Level 5 FHEQ | Second Semester | 15 |
Aims |
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To develop accuracy and fluency in notation. To realise practical knowledge of instruments in relation to different orchestration and aranging tasks. To refine and expand knowledge of a range of contemporary music styles and approaches. Develop self critical skills. |
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Learning Outcomes |
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(LO1) To use Sibelius software notation at an advanced level. |
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(LO2) To demonstrate an advanced understanding of formal archetypes across a range of musical idioms. |
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(LO3) To demonstrate competency when notating orchestration assignments. |
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(LO4) To develop critical skills. |
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(LO5) To engage with aesthetic aspects of musical composition. |
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(S1) Communication and presentation skills. |
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(S2) IT skills: notation software. |
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(S3) Organisational skills- time and project management. |
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(S4) Critical thinking and problem solving. |
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Syllabus |
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Writing for piano and keyboard instruments. Writing for drum kit and other unpitched percussion. Writing for guitar, electric guitar and bass. Writing for the saxophone family and jazz wind ensemble. Orchestrational strategies of varying texture. Orchestrational strategies of varying character. |
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Teaching and Learning Strategies |
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Teaching Method 1 - Lecture Teaching Method 2 - Seminar Teaching Method 3 - Tutorial |
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Teaching Schedule |
| Lectures | Seminars | Tutorials | Lab Practicals | Fieldwork Placement | Other | TOTAL | |
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12 |
12 |
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25 | |||
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| Private Study | 125 | ||||||
| TOTAL HOURS | 150 | ||||||
Assessment |
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| EXAM | Duration | Timing (Semester) |
% of final mark |
Resit/resubmission opportunity |
Penalty for late submission |
Notes |
| CONTINUOUS | Duration | Timing (Semester) |
% of final mark |
Resit/resubmission opportunity |
Penalty for late submission |
Notes |
| Orchestration Assignment 1 There is a resit opportunity. Standard UoL penalty applies for late submission. This is not an anonymous assessment. | 0 | 40 | ||||
| Orchestration Assignment 2 There is a resit opportunity. Standard UoL penalty applies for late submission. This is not an anonymous assessment. | 0 | 60 | ||||
Recommended Texts |
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