ECA311 - Discovering Music B

Unit details

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Enrolment modes:

(B, G, W)

Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Unit chair:F Phillips
Campus contact:D Joseph (B),  F Phillips (G)
Prerequisite:ECA310
Contact hours: 3 hours of workshops per week

Note:

It is an expectation that students undertake at least 2 hours of self directed instrument practice per week. Students to provide own instrument for practice.

Content

This unit is designed to further develop students' practical skills in keyboard or guitar. Students will also continue their study of percussion performance using both tuned and un-tuned instruments. Music literacy skills will be further developed through a continuing study of music theory and notation, aural perception skills, melodic and harmonic writing and arranging for classroom instruments.

 

Students will also study the development of Western musical styles through an overview of music history and representative music literature from the early Christian period music to the end of the twentieth century.

Assessment

20% Theory

30% Practical

50% Project/assignment

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*Student Contribution Rate**Fee rate - Domestic Students Fee rate - International students
$733$733$2493$2823

* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.