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VET – Rock Songwriting & Performance

CUS20109 Certificate II In Music

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Over the full year students will write original songs which they will be given the opportunity to perform for a live recording.

A full year program in creative songwriting and ensemble music performance. Focusing on contemporary rock music (rock, metal, punk, hardcore etc) students will examine the different styles of contemporary music and their relevance, learn structured methods to songwriting and exploring creativity, ensemble performance, getting the right sound on stage, set up and use a small P.A., rehearsal techniques and preparing for a performance.

Over the full year students will write original songs
which they will be given the opportunity to perform for
a live recording.

Commencement Dates:

32 Weeks commencing week 2, Term 1
Tuesdays 9:30am to 3:30pm

Location:

Northern Sound System
Elizabeth Way
Elizabeth SA 5112

Nationally Accredited Units of Competency and Nominal Hours:

BSBOHS201A – Participate in OHS Processes (20)
BSBWOR203A – Work effectively with others (15)
CUFIND201A – Develop and apply creative arts industry knowledge (20)
CUSMLT201A – Develop and apply music ideas and listening skills (25)
CUSMPF201A – Play or sing simple musical pieces (70)
CUSMPF203A – Develop ensemble skills for playing or singing music (50)
CUSMLT202A – Apply knowledge of music culture to music making (25)
CUSMPF202A – Incorporate music technology into performance (35)

SACE Credits:

35 Credits at Stage 1

Pre-course experience or pre-requisites

Participants must be current secondary school students to enrol. The course is aimed at young aspiring contemporary musicians. Being able to play an instrument (any) or sing is integral to the program. Having own instrument is preferred but not mandatory.

Course Cost: $2295.00

Please note: all courses have minimum enrolments that must be achieved for courses to proceed. Unit selection may be subject to change.