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Postgraduate Course: Digital Composition and Performance: Final Project (MUSI11021)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityAvailable to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) Credits60
Home subject areaMusic Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThis is a project using digital sound technology that will be a
product of individual working. It will result in a composition or
some such simliar musical work which will be performed in a concert
which forms part of the assessment process. Work can commence in week
7 of semester 2, though approval to proceed will depend on the outcome
of the Examination Board meeting at the end of semester 2. Work should
continue to the September submission date.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs Cds or tapes as required
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesNone
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus?Yes
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2013/14 Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond, Available to all students (SV1) Learn enabled:  No Quota:  None
Web Timetable Web Timetable
Class Delivery Information Individual Supervision to be organised directly with Dr Michael Edwards.
Course Start Date 21/04/2014
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 600 ( Seminar/Tutorial Hours 10, Dissertation/Project Supervision Hours 10, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 12, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 568 )
Additional Notes
Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) Written Exam 0 %, Coursework 100 %, Practical Exam 0 %
No Exam Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
* A detailed project bringing together many elements of the programme
* A thorough understanding of the way in which a working digital
composition and performance project progresses from start to
completion
* An appreciation of the role of information technology in current
composition and performance
Assessment Information
Assessment of the project will be by independent double marking of the composition (both the submitted material--score and/or instructions--and the performance: 60%) and written component (guideline length 6000 words: 40%).
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
Academic description Not entered
Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserDr Michael Edwards
Tel: (0131 6)50 2431
Email: Michael.Edwards@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMiss Lyndsay Hopes
Tel: (0131 6)51 5735
Email: Lyndsay.Hopes@ed.ac.uk
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