Module Provider: |
Institute of Education |
Number of credits: |
80 [40 ECTS credits] |
Level: |
C (Certificate) |
Terms in which taught: |
Autumn and Spring |
Module Convenor: |
Mr
G
Parry-Jones |
Pre-requisites: |
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Co-requisites: |
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Modules excluded: |
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Module version for: |
2006/7 [module in process of revision] |
Aims:
To develop musical skill, understanding and knowledge
Building an awareness of the musical needs of primary school children
Enhanced performing and composing skills
Growing awareness of a wide musical repertoire
Increased awareness of music materials and methodologies appropriate to the primary school
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Assessable learning outcomes:
Instrumental/vocal progress
composition folio
keyboard, guitar and vocal skills
knowledge of ICT materials and resources in music
essays and seminars on music listening
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Additional outcomes:
working productively as part of a group
learning to organise and direct ensembles
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Outline content:
Regular lessons in main instrument/voice
Performance seminar
Lectures and seminars in music listening
Group lessons in keyboard playing
Group lessons in guitar
Group lessons in use of voice
Lectures in music technology
Visits to observe good practice in the primary school
Ensemble work enhancing knowledge of instrumental/vocal techniques, resources and materials, and the basics of directing and conducting.
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Brief description of teaching
and learning methods:
Lectures; small group work; seminars; individual tutorials |
Contact hours:
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Autumn |
Spring |
Summer |
| Lectures |
57.5 |
57.5 |
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| Tutorials/seminars |
13.5 |
13.5 |
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| Practicals |
10 |
20 |
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| Other contact (eg study visits) |
20 |
10 |
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| Total hours |
101 |
101 |
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| Number of essays or assignments |
5 |
4 |
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| Other (eg major seminar paper) |
1 |
1 |
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Assessment:
Tests in keyboard, guitar and voice.
Essays and Seminars on Listening.
Submission of composition folio.
Music technology projects.
Relative percentage of coursework: 100%
Examinations: None
Requirements for a pass: 40%
Reassessment arrangements: re-submission of assignment by a date specified by Exam Board
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