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The course is connected to the following study programs

  • Performing Music - Popular Music, Bachelor Program

Teaching language

Norwegian or English

Recommended previous knowledge

Knowledge of Ableton Live

Learning outcomes

After completing the course, the student should:

  • have knowledge of the techniques used in Live Remix
  • have knowledge of how to prepare for a Live Remix
  • be able to put together their personal instrumentarium for Live Remix
  • be able to communicate academic issues and conclusions regarding Live Remix
  • be able to carry out a Live Remix on their own and in interaction with other musicians

Contents

The course provides a theoretical and practical introduction to the techniques used in Live Remix.
Emphasis is placed on the Live Remix techniques developed at the Punkt festival, which are instant remixes of a concert, alone or in collaboration with other musicians, based on samples and inspiration from the previous concert.

Teaching and learning methods

The teaching consists of lectures and group supervision, as well as practice. In teaching, the digital tool Ableton Live is used. The course also provides an introduction and experience in working improvisationally with one's own main instrument in the Live Remix situations.

Parts of the teaching are compulsory. These parts will be presented in Canvas at the start of the semester.

The expected scope of work is 27 hours per credit.

Examination requirements

Approved attendance in compulsory classes

Further information is provided in Canvas at the start of the semester.

Examinations

Individual practical exam in an authentic concert or a Live Remix setting. Scope: approx. 20 minutes.

Grade: Pass/Fail.

Student evaluation

The person responsible for the course, in consultation with the student representative, decides the method of evaluation and whether the courses will have a midterm- or end of term evaluation, see also the Quality System, section 4.1. Information about evaluation method for the course will be posted on Canvas.

Offered as a free-standing course

No
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