CUAMCP511 — Compose music using music technology

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What an assessment for CUAMCP511 must cover

42 assessable components: 3 elements (18 performance criteria), 5 performance evidence and 11 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 8 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Prepare to create musical pieces using music technology

1.1Clarify scope of brief with required personnel and negotiate contract as required
1.2Analyse recordings of music composed by others using electronic media and generate ideas in relation to own composition
1.3Brief other people involved in composition project as required
1.4Test different musical ideas and starting points using features of electronic media and software and test options for realising them
1.5Investigate potential of basic structural elements for achieving desired effect in musical piece and refine ideas with required personnel
1.6Prepare a plan for completing work in line with requirements of brief
1.7Identify criteria for measuring success of own composition

2 Create musical pieces using music technology

2.1Organise musical elements into working versions of musical piece using equipment safely
2.2Apply different compositional and digital audio workstation techniques to musical elements
2.3Listen to work in progress with required personnel and seek feedback on creative and technical aspects of musical piece
2.4Adjust composition as required
2.5Incorporate ideas and suggestions into final composition
2.6Apply copyright notice to musical piece according to industry procedures

3 Present and evaluate own musical compositions

3.1Save, export and present musical piece in required file format and within required timeframe
3.2Compare work against existing compositions and assess development of techniques and ideas
3.3Seek feedback on composition from required personnel and identify strategies for improving own skills in composing music using electronic media
3.4Apply copyright notice to finalised musical work as required
3.5Present musical piece within required timeframe

Performance evidence

compose at least three musical pieces using electronic media, in response to different briefs.
In the course of the above, the candidate must:
discuss compositional requirements and apply well developed aural skills to compositional process
use a range of electronic media and software tools for composing music
collaborate with others involved in creating and evaluating own compositions.

Knowledge evidence

features and formats of compositional briefs
information to include in plans for composition projects
basic structural elements used in musical pieces
compositional techniques and musical elements used for different styles of musical pieces
features of a range of electronic media and software tools for composing music, including digital audio workstations
file formats used for electronic compositions, including those used for exports and final mixes
factors that may impact on incorporating electronic media when composing music
copyright processes and issues associated with composing music
safe practices for using electronic media, including those relating to: duration of use, ergonomics, regular breaks
communication skills to gather feedback to inform evaluation practices
issues and challenges that typically arise in the context of composing music using electronic media and strategies for overcoming them.

Foundation skills

Learning: Improves ideas using reflection on past approach and feedback received; Keeps up to date with technologies that can be used to compose music
Oral communication: Explains information to others and clarifies own comprehension using listening and questioning skills
Reading: Determines requirements by interpreting and analysing complex texts
Writing: Documents plans and ideas for composition project in required format
Initiative and enterprise: Generates new and innovative approaches and ideas using creativity and evaluation of information from various sources
Planning and organising: Plans, prioritises and implements a range of tasks to meet requirements
Problem solving: Decides on ideas for implementation by considering a range of factors
Technology: Uses electronic media to support music composition

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What does an assessment tool for CUAMCP511 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CUAMCP511 needs to address all 42 unit components: 3 elements with 18 performance criteria, 5 performance evidence requirements, 11 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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