MTC1S
Sound & Music Technology NCEA 1
Course Details
Semester Course 8-14 Credits (Half year course only)Purpose:
Sound engineering and music technology is considered today, as being part of a musician's skill set. This course provides introductory knowledge and features, functions and techniques associated with music technology. Students will learn how to set up sound equipment in a performance context, learn the techniques to record audio, midi and operate Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) and use music notation software. This will be linked to composition.Course Contribution:
$12 (Additional $60 per year if learning an instrument form a tutor at Whanganui High School)Leads To:
Level 2 MusicAvailable Standards
Some or all of the following will be offered:
| Standard | Description | Level | Credits | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26687 | Demonstrate and apply knowledge of sound technology for a performance context. | 1 | 4 | Internal |
| 27656 | Demonstrate and apply introductory knowledge of music technology equipment and techniques. | 1 | 4 | Internal |
| 91092 | Compose two original pieces of music | 1 | 6 | Internal |