758-252 Pop Song Writing

Credit Points

6.25

Semester

1, repeat 2 (view timetable)

Contact

12 hours per semester, plus a minimum of 12 hours self-directed study

Subject Description

This subject introduces the basics of song writing for the commercial music industry. Aspects of song form, lyric writing, "band" components and industry requirements will be examined. The subject in particular will allow for individual showing and investigation of original songs.

Assessment

Continuous: Preparation and commitment as demonstrated by performance tasks an/or a regularly updated journal of activities embracing all areas studied (50%) - Hurdle requirement 80% attendance.

Formal: Song writring major task; original song of 1-3 minutes duration (50%).



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