Orchestration, Arrangement and Remixing

Learning Outcomes

• Knowledge of instruments, their ranges and capabilities;
  
• Skills in orchestrating from piano score to small ensembles and combos;
  
• Skills in using virtual instruments;
  
• Skills in remixing, managing timbre and texture;
  
• Skills in transcribing and arranging musical material for small orchestras and various popular genres;
  
• Skills in using a computer to remix or arrange existing work;
  
• Skills in some uses of DAWs including software instruments.
  
  Transferable Skills:
  
• Identifying and conceptualising and solving problems
  
• Decision-making
  
• Self-assessment
  
• Goal-setting
  
• Time-management and meeting deadlines
  
• Design and construction skills
  
• Verbal and written articulation skills

University Graduate Attributes

This course will provide students with an opportunity to develop the Graduate Attributes specified below:

	Critically competent in a core academic discipline of their award Students know and can critically evaluate and, where applicable, apply this knowledge to topics/issues within their majoring subject.
	Employable, innovative and enterprising Students will develop key skills and attributes sought by employers that can be used in a range of applications.
	Globally aware Students will comprehend the influence of global conditions on their discipline and will be competent in engaging with global and multi-cultural contexts.

Prerequisites

Restrictions

For further information see Humanities .