Year 10 Music Technology

LENGTH OF COURSE: Semester or Full Year
ASSUMED BACKGROUND: Nil
SUBJECT CHARGES: Nil

CONTENT
Course content will be a selection of the following:

Knowledge and Understanding:

  • learn how a recording studio is used safely
  • Plan and organise compositions with an understanding of style and convention
  • Analyse a range of music from contemporary and past times

Music Practices:

  • Record music safely as a studio musician
  • Improvise and arrange music to explore personal style in composition and performance
  • Manipulate combinations of the elements of music in a range of styles using technology

Present and Perform:

  • Perform and present music applying techniques and expression stylistically correct

Respond and Interpret:

  • Evaluate a range of music and compositions to inform and refine their own compositions and performances

ASSESSMENT TYPES

Skill development:
Editing Audio, Develop ideas, Managing electronic media, Basic DAW skills

Major project:
Students undertake a major project involving the production of a music track that follows the appropriate stylistic features
and submit work using an online music distribution site such as Soundcloud