| ONLINE TEACHING RESOURCES | ELECTRONIC MUSIC 1: THEORY & PRACTICE |
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| Matthew Sansom |
| 20 credits | mon 11am-1pm | TB11 | Weeks 1, 3, 6, 8 and 10 for Sem 1 | |
| Sem 2 Weeks 1, 3, 5, 8, and 10 |
| notes: |
| - Presentations TIMETABLE. Presentations GUIDELINES |
| - Presentations will take place on Mon's of week 8 and 10, ususal class time. Compositions and presentation transcript to be submitted by Thursday May 20, 12noon! |
| - For this module you will need to buy your own copy of Cox, C. & Warner, D. eds., (2004) Audio Culture: readings in modern music (Continuum) |
| lectures: |
| - the lectures discuss theory, aesthetics, repertoire, technique and artists of contemporary electronic music: |
| current context | historical context | listening | noise & glitch | soundscape | ambient, generative and process music | plunderphonics | live electronics, improvisation and turntablism |
| assessment: |
| - 20% oral presentation (10 minutes given during weeks 8 and 10 of Sem 2) discussing your composition's aesthetic, technical and stylistic basis [details]. Transcript to be submitted with composition (May 20) |
| - 30% composition related to a chosen area of repertoire: submission date - Thurs May 20, by 12noon |
| - 50% 2 hour exam, including aural analysis and a choice of questions relating to the theory and practice of the repertoire studied |
| listening |
| module description |
| past papers: 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |