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Music Making Laboratory 1 (MUSI10195)
Undergraduate level 1Points: 12.5Dual-Delivery (Southbank)
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About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
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Contact information
Overview
| Availability | Semester 1 - Dual-Delivery Semester 2 - Dual-Delivery |
|---|---|
| Fees | Look up fees |
This subject will examine the skills required for individual composers to create and realise cross-disciplinary new artistic work in a group environment.
Music Making Laboratory is mentor led and delivered as a practical laboratory, which offers opportunities for observation, practice and experimentation within a range of media contexts.
During the subject students will be required to engage in whole group discussion and ensemble cross media music making.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- reflect on observation, practice and experimentation within a group music-making environment;
- draw on a broad range of art forms within a practical music-making context;
- explore solo and group interactive composition skills in a variety of media contexts;
- collaborate within a group context.
Generic skills
On completion of this subject students should be able to:
- demonstrate in-depth knowledge of their specialist discipline;
- reach a high level of achievement in artistic practice, problem solving and communication;
- be critical and creative thinkers, with an aptitude for continued self-directed learning;
- have the capacity to participate fully in collaborative learning and to confront unfamiliar problems.
Last updated: 10 November 2023
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
Only available for students admitted into the Interactive Composition specialisation within the Bachelor of Music.
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
None
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 10 November 2023
Assessment
| Description | Timing | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Completion of a Music Making laboratory logbook that documents observation, practice and experimentation undertaken at each laboratory session.
| Throughout the teaching period | 50% |
8 to 10-minute presentation of a new collaborative work that is a direct result of the observation, practice and experimentation undertaken during the semester.
| During the examination period | 50% |
| Hurdle requirement: Students must attend a minimum of 80% of all scheduled classes. | Throughout the teaching period | N/A |
| Hurdle requirement: Students must submit all elements of assessment to be eligible for a pass in this subject. For the purposes of meeting this hurdle requirement, each submitted assessment must be complete and constitute a genuine attempt to address the requirements of the task. Submitting only part of an assessment (e.g. only the title page) or an assessment on an irrelevant topic will not meet this hurdle requirement. | N/A |
Last updated: 10 November 2023
Dates & times
- Semester 1
Coordinator Anthony Lyons Mode of delivery Dual-Delivery (Southbank) Contact hours 30 hours, comprising ten 3-hour laboratory sessions Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 28 February 2022 to 29 May 2022 Last self-enrol date 11 March 2022 Census date 31 March 2022 Last date to withdraw without fail 6 May 2022 Assessment period ends 24 June 2022 - Semester 2
Coordinator Anthony Lyons Mode of delivery Dual-Delivery (Southbank) Contact hours 30 hours, comprising ten 3-hour laboratory sessions Total time commitment 170 hours Teaching period 25 July 2022 to 23 October 2022 Last self-enrol date 5 August 2022 Census date 31 August 2022 Last date to withdraw without fail 23 September 2022 Assessment period ends 18 November 2022
Last updated: 10 November 2023
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
There are no specifically prescribed or recommended texts for this subject.
- Related Handbook entries
This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Course Bachelor of Music Major Interactive Composition
Last updated: 10 November 2023