Throughout the course you will engage in activities to develop your musical skills to communicate through technical proficiency, interpretation and expression.
You will experiment with the ways in which music can be communicated, paying attention to:
performance techniques
the use of musical elements, including, but not limited to, duration, dynamics, ornamentation, instrumental or vocal range, pitch, rhythm, texture, tempo, timbre
interpretation(s), including, but not limited to, use of articulation, effects and other expressive and productive techniques, phrasing.
You will submit 3 related recordings of experiments in the form of audio files (5 minutes)
identify and respond to musical prompts and stimuli
experiment with unfamiliar elements
apply findings to inform the experimentation process
make musical decisions to develop practical work.
Regular notes of the experimentation process
Audio/video recordings of the process of experimentation
Evidence of experiments in diverse local and global musics and less familiar or unfamiliar styles
Links to the areas of inquiry