Fundamentals of Songwriting (3 op)
Toteutuksen tunnus: KX00FN35-3001
Toteutuksen perustiedot
- Ilmoittautumisaika
- 27.11.2023 - 31.12.2023
- Ilmoittautuminen toteutukselle on päättynyt.
- Ajoitus
- 29.01.2024 - 31.05.2024
- Toteutus on päättynyt.
- Opintopistemäärä
- 3 op
- Virtuaaliosuus
- 3 op
- TKI-osuus
- 1 op
- Toteutustapa
- Etäopetus
- Yksikkö
- (2019-2024) Kulttuuripalvelut ja musiikki
- Toimipiste
- Hämeentie 135 D
- Opetuskielet
- englanti
- Paikat
- 4 - 32
- Koulutus
- Musiikin tutkinto-ohjelma
Sisältö
3 cr. ECTS: The student has an understanding of the prerequisites for the success of the creative process. The student is able to write popular songs with basic harmonies. The student knows how to use music writing methods and can creatively acknowledge the influence of lyrics on the overall performance. The student is able to work in an goal-directed and constructive manner as a member of a group. The student is able to prepare a demo recording of their music and can communicate their musical visions orally, in writing, and by means of recordings.
5 cr. ECTS: In addition to the above: The student gets acquainted with the history of writing
popular music and is able to perceive their own goals as a music writer in relation to it. The student is able to create independently a complete piece of music with melody, basic harmony and rhythm, and lyrics, and is able to prepare a stylistically appropriate demo recording of it including all other necessary documentation
Aika ja paikka
Online course. Schedule:
1 February – 16 May, 2024 (to be confirmed).
First online plenary session on Thursday, 1 February at 16:00–19:00 EET (15:00–18:00 CET) (to be confirmed).
Opetusmenetelmät
Online course. Schedule:
1 February – 16 May, 2024 (to be confirmed).
First online plenary session on Thursday, 1 February at 16:00–19:00 EET (15:00–18:00 CET) (to be confirmed).
3–5 ECTS
3 cr. ECTS: The student has an understanding of the prerequisites for the success of the creative process. The student is able to write popular songs with basic harmonies. The student knows how to use music writing methods and can creatively acknowledge the influence of lyrics on the overall performance. The student is able to work in an goal-directed and constructive manner as a member of a group. The student is able to prepare a demo recording of their music and can communicate their musical visions orally, in writing, and by means of recordings.
5 cr. ECTS: In addition to the above: The student gets acquainted with the history of writing
popular music and is able to perceive their own goals as a music writer in relation to it. The student is able to create independently a complete piece of music with melody, basic harmony and rhythm, and lyrics, and is able to prepare a stylistically appropriate demo recording of it including all other necessary documentation.
Lisätietoja opiskelijoille
Kurssi on englanninkielinen verkkokurssi. Kurssille osallistuvalta edellytetään aiempaa musiikin osaamista. Musiikillisten tietojen ja taitojen tulisi vastata taiteen perusopetuksen laajan oppimäärän mukaista tasoa.
Arviointiasteikko
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
Arviointikriteeri, hyväksytty/hylätty
The student is able to follow agreed schedules and submit their assignments on time. The student can work as an active member of the group and give constructive feedback on the contributions of the other group members. The student presents and argues their own contribution to the group as agreed and is able to receive feedback and reflect on their own performance.
Esitietovaatimukset
Degree according to the extended syllabus level of basic education in music or equivalent skills
and knowledge.
Toteutustavat
E-learning in large and small groups, independent individual and small team work. Accomplishing
the given tasks and presenting them to the group. Platforms to be used: Moodle, Zoom, and other appropriate learning, music-making and communication applications.
Suoritustavat
Seminar work and completing set assignments both independently and in teams. Musical form,
melody, harmony, and rhythm in Western popular music. Techniques and exercises in music and
lyric writing. Information on professional life and copyright. Music writing as a profession.