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The course is connected to the following study programs

  • Performing Music - Popular Music, Bachelor Program

Teaching language

Norwegian or English

Learning outcomes

After completing the course, the student should:

  • be able to collaborate creatively with artists, songwriters, musicians and composers in a studio situation
  • have craftsmanship and artistic competence in relation to music production
  • be able to create good conditions for realising an artistic intention
  • be familiar with basic theory and concepts in the field of music production
  • be able to make artistic choices and assessments

Contents

The course emphasizes production and creative work in sound studios based on basic theory and concepts in music production. In addition, emphasis is placed on developing the student's craft skills and the ability to handle artistic challenges in a creative and analytical way. The students will practice the role of music producer through various projects with different actors.

Teaching and learning methods

The teaching takes place as group teaching and supervision. The teaching is linked to studio work, both in own and fellow students' projects.

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 at compulsory teaching.

Further information will be given in Canvas at the start of the semester.

Examinations

An individual portfolio exam consisting of two parts:

  • Part 1: A practical individual audio production task with a minimum of 6 minutes of recorded music
  • Part 2: A written reflection on the work process. Range: 500-1000 words.

Further information will be given in Canvas at the start of the semester.

An overall grade is given for the content of the portfolio.

Character Expression: Graded Grade

New/postponed exams are arranged if needed.

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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