Unit Title: Practical Harmony Application (Chords & Progressions) Credit Value: 15 Context Many forms of music composition are built around the chord progressions that make up the various sections within a song. Having an intrinsic understanding of how and why certain chords work well together can...
Unit Title: Using Equalisation and Filters Credit Value: 10 Context Equalisation is one of the most used tools within music production. It is implemented in all production settings from live sound, in a recording studio, to audio production for the visual image. An understanding of the theory...
Unit Title: Creating a Sample Library Credit Value: 10 Context The creation of samples is a skill that can not only enhance the creation of one’s own music and make it unique to themselves as a producer, but can also become a viable source of income when...
Unit Title: Studio Sound Mixing Credit Value: 15 Context Mixing is an area of employment within production. An understanding of the subject is also necessary for individuals involved within the production of media (involving audio). In postproduction sound, mixing is essential in conveying the message of music,...
Unit Title: Digital Recording & Production Credit Value: 15 Context Digital recording offers flexibility and editing options that weren’t easily available (if at all) with analogue recording. The possibilities for manipulating sound sources are seemingly endless and by recording their own sounds at source and editing samples,...
Unit Title: Getting Work in Music Credit Value: 15 Context The traditional models and income streams within the music industry are changing and so therefore are the ways people within the supply chain are working. Developing a portfolio of skills into services can provide a more sustainable...
Unit Title: Practical Harmony Application (Chord Substitutions) Credit Value: 10 Context Chord substitutions can breathe new life into compositions in different ways. They can give new character and meaning to melodic ideas by couching a melody in new harmony. They can prepare set up new and altered...
MUSPR 310 Unit Title: Composing Lyrics Credit Value: 5 Context Lyrics often play an essential role in many compositions and they can resonate with a listener, sometimes educating, often influencing their views, outlooks and emotions potentially in a profound way. When lyrics work well within a musical backdrop they...
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