Course Title: Perform music using digital media

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5378 Diploma of Music Industry (Sound Production)

Course Title: Perform music using digital media

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 40

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Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

PERF5098C

City Campus

TAFE

345T Media and Communication

Face-to-Face

Term1 2018,
Term2 2018,
Term1 2019

PERF5098C

City Campus

TAFE

375T Vocational Design and Social Context

Face-to-Face or Internet

Term1 2020,
Term2 2021

Course Contact: John Phillips

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4913

Course Contact Email: john.phillips@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to use electronic media to develop musical pieces using industry standard digital audio editing systems. The unit will introduce you to digital audio and MIDI production.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

CUAMPF409 Perform music using digital media

Elements:

1. Explore digital media for performance ideas

2. Develop facility with digital media

3. Develop appropriate notation

4 Perform a range of pieces


Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit you will have skills and knowledge required to use electronic media to develop musical pieces. This will include standard industry DAW systems, and electronic music formats such as MIDI production.


Overview of Assessment

Course assessment tasks will include class based practical exercises and project work undertaken in the computer lab for submission, covering music production and editing projects in more than one industry level DAW system.