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Undergraduate Course: Stylistic Composition 4 (MUSI10003)

Course Outline
SchoolEdinburgh College of Art CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) Credits40
Home subject areaMusic Other subject areaNone
Course website http://www.music.ed.ac.uk Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThis course extends and builds upon the range of the work undertaken and the styles investigated in Counterpoint 3 or Harmony 3. It aims to develop a creative use of the harmonic vocabulary previously acquired, and to provide opportunities for further extension of the student's contrapuntal skills on a larger canvas. Detailed analytical study of the finest models forms an important part of the course.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Counterpoint 3 (MUSI10001) OR Harmony 3 (MUSI10002)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2013/14 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Learn enabled:  Yes Quota:  None
Web Timetable Web Timetable
Class Delivery Information Taught in tutorials in Weeks 1,3,5,7,9,11.
Course Start Date 16/09/2013
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 400 ( Seminar/Tutorial Hours 6, Summative Assessment Hours 3, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 8, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 383 )
Additional Notes
Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) Written Exam 30 %, Coursework 70 %, Practical Exam 0 %
Exam Information
Exam Diet Paper Name Hours:Minutes
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May)Stylistic Composition 43:00
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
- To write freely and imaginatively within a range of recognised styles. These might include extended movements such as chorale preludes, passacaglias, and sets of variations, where harmonic and contrapuntal considerations are of equal importance.
- To write freely-invented vocal polyphony using a given motif or plainchant, or simply a text.
- To write in more advanced fugal styles.
Assessment Information
Two coursework submissions (35% each) and one 3-hour exam in the May Exam diet(30%).
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
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Study Abroad Not entered
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Contacts
Course organiserDr John Kitchen
Tel: (0131 6)50 2432
Email: J.Kitchen@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMr Brad Herbert
Tel: (0131 6)50 2422
Email: brad.herbert@ed.ac.uk
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