MAPA604 – Songwriting 2
Module code
MAPA604
Module title
Songwriting 2
Prescription
To expand on fundamental songwriting tools and analyse and apply appropriate songwriting strategies in relation to a range of contexts.
Programmes
- BM1801
- BM1802
- BM1901
- BM1902
- BM7000
NZQA Level
Level 6
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Enhanced
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 150
Resources required
- Teaching and Learning Strategy
- Blended – methods will involve online activities, portfolio, tutorials, lectures, workshops, group activities, guest speakers, field trips, critiques, collaborative projects, as appropriate.
- Learning Outcomes
- 1. Analyse methods and strategies of contemporary songwriting practice
2. Apply relevant songwriting strategies in the creation of a portfolio of work
3. Demonstrate ability to act and think independently through a reflective process - Content
- • Contemporary songwriting strategies
• Models of collaborative songwriting practice
• Contextual research
• Genre
• Artistry and aesthetics - Assessment Criteria
- The portfolio is comprised of multiple components. Students must complete all assessments and gain an overall mark of 50% in order to pass this module.
- Learning and Teaching Resource
- • Studio and presentation spaces
• Domain-specific software and tools, including industry-spec computers.
