Postgraduate Course: MSc Composition for Screen Final Project (MUSI11046)
Course Outline
| School | Edinburgh College of Art |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| SCQF Credits | 60 |
ECTS Credits | 30 |
| Summary | This is a project in creating a music composition for a screen media environment. It will be a product of individual work and development. The result will culminate in a composition or musical project that can be produced and performed in a concert (e.g. film music event) or published form (e.g. YouTube video, etc.) as 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 August submission date. |
| Course description |
Aims:
* To enable students to demonstrate how they have developed as composers for the screen
* To provide a platform of experimentation in compositional techniques which culminates into a definite completed and presentable screen music project
* To expand student awareness through problem solving, either as a project leader or in collaboration, when completing a presented work
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Complete work that can be used in a demo reel.
- Gain vital experience and understanding of how a project is produced from concept to completion.
- Acquire further useful techniques in how to use technology to improve work-flow and production.
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Keywords | Composition Media Film TV Project |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Mr Yati Durant
Tel: (0131 6)50 2427
Email: Y.Durant@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Jennifer Watson
Tel: (0131 6)51 5735
Email: Jennifer.A.Watson@ed.ac.uk |
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