ATS1073 · Monash University
Popular music 2
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 1
- Workload
- ≈ 12 h / week
- Faculty
- Arts
What it covers
In this unit, you will extend your exploration of fundamental concepts in popular music practice by undertaking a study of diverse repertoire across a variety of styles and genres. You will examine the basics of stagecraft, including stage set-up, sound systems, microphone technique, performance anxiety, as well as the basic ecosystems of the music industries. You will continue your small ensemble work using audio-visual recordings in your practice and develop your self-reflective skills via peer feedback, enhancing your skills in self-directed practice.
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Written Assessments | Written | 30% |
| Ensemble Assessments | Demonstration | 20% |
| Performance assessments | Performance | 50% |
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Clayton | On-campus |