Modules for course W300 | BA/MUS
BA Music
Year 1 Modules
Optional Music Modules
The student must take between 60
and 80 credits from the modules in Optional Music Modules.
Optionally, students may take further modules in Music or in
other subjects at Level 4, up to a maximum of 40 credits.
(It is permissible NOT to take modules in other subjects.)
Modules in other subjects are subject to the approval of the
delivering department, and feasibility of
timetabling.
Cyfansoddi a Chelfydyddau Sonig A | Composition and Sonic Art A The student may not take more than 1 of the modules in Cyfansoddi a Chelfydyddau Sonig A | Composition and Sonic Art A.
WXC-1113 Cyfansoddi a Chelf Sonig A
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 1)
WXK-1113 Composition and Sonic Art A
(20)
(Semester 1)
Cyfansoddi a Chelfydyddau Sonig B | Composition and Sonic Art B The student may not take more than 1 of the modules in Cyfansoddi a Chelfydyddau Sonig B | Composition and Sonic Art B.
WXC-1114 Cyfansoddi a Chelf Sonig B
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 2)
WXK-1114 Composition and Sonic Art B
(20)
(Semester 2)
Perfformio Unawdol Blwyddyn 1 | Solo Performance Year 1 The student may not take more than 1 of the modules in Perfformio Unawdol Blwyddyn 1 | Solo Performance Year 1.
WXP-1016 Solo Performance Year 1
(20)
(Full Term)
WXC-1016 Perfformio Unawdol Blwyddyn 1
Cymraeg
(20)
(Full Term)
Harmony & Counterpoint
The student must take 1 modules
from Harmony & Counterpoint.
WXM-1004 Understanding Tonality
(20)
(Semester 1)
WXC-1004 Cyflwyniad Harmoni/Gwrthbwynt
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 1)
Music History The student must take at least 1 of the
modules in Music History.
1550 to 1850 The student may not take more than 1 of the modules in 1550 to 1850.
WXC-1301 Cerddoriaeth Ewropeaidd 1550 -
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 2)
WXM-1301 Music as Cultural History
(20)
(Semester 2)
Since 1850 The student may not take more than 1 of the modules in Since 1850.
WXC-1300 Cerddoriaeth Ers 1850
Cymraeg
(20)
(Semester 1)
WXM-1300 Music since 1850
(20)
(Semester 1)
Year 2 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- WXM-2303: Genres & Composers A (20) or
WXC-2303: Genres a Chyfansoddwyr A (20) - You must choose at least two of the compulsory modules BUT if you choose Acousmatic Composition and Composition you MUST choose your third option from the same list
Year 3 Modules
Compulsory Modules
40 to 80 credits from:
- WXM-3277: Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2) or
WXC-3277: Traethawd Hir (40) (Semester 1 + 2) - WXM-3283: Edition (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
- WXK-3289: Composition (project) (40) (Semester 1 + 2) or
WXC-3289: Cyfansoddi (project) (40) (Semester 1 + 2) - WXP-3298: Solo Performance Project (40) (Semester 1 + 2) or
WXC-3298: Project Perfformio Unawdol (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
Optional Modules
40 to 80 credits from:
- WXM-3022: Theory, Practice and Culture (20) (Semester 2)
- WXP-3111: Ensembles and Groups B (20) (Semester 1)
- WXK-3191: Songwriting (20) (Semester 1) or
WXC-3191: Ysgrifennu Caneuon (20) (Semester 1) - WXM-3205: Editing Music for Performance (20) (Semester 2)
- WXK-3235: Acousmatic Composition (20) (Semester 2)
- WXM-3270: Music Teaching in Context (20) (Semester 2)
- WXM-3305: Genres and Composers C (20) (Semester 1) or
WXC-3305: Genres a Chyfansoddwyr C (20) (Semester 1) - WXM-3306: Genres and Composers D (20) (Semester 2)
- WXC-3310: Hanes Cerddoriaeth Cymru A (20) (Semester 1)
- WXM-3311: Community Arts Placement (20) (Semester 1) or
WXC-3311: Lleoliad Cymunedol Celfyddodol (20) (Semester 1)