Module WXC-2232:
Cerddorfaeth Heddiw
Module Facts
Run by School of Music, Drama and Performance
20.000 Credits or 10.000 ECTS Credits
Semester 1
Organiser: Dr Guto Puw
Overall aims and purpose
Er mwyn sicrhau'r holl deilliannau dysgu
Course content
Bwriad y modiwl hwn yw dysgu'r sylfeini ar gyfer cerddorfaeth gyfoes. Bydd pob enghraifft cerddorol yn deillio o gyfansoddwyr o gyfnodau Clasurol, Rhamantaidd a'r Ugeinfed Ganrif (e.e. Beethoven, Rachmaninov a Prokofiev) sydd wedi dylanwau yn gryf ar gyfansoddwyr ffilm heddiw (e.e. John Williams, Dario Marianelli a David Arnold). Bydd y cwrs yn ddechrau gyda'r Gerddorfa Linynnol gan ychwanegu offerynau chwyth a pres yn raddol. Erbyn wythnos darllen, bydd y myfyriwr yn medru trefnu yn hyderus ar gyfer cerddorfa fechan. Yn ystod yr ail hanner, bydd pwyslais ar dechnegau cerddorfaeth ar gyfer cerddorfa lawn gan ychwanegu mwy o offerynnau.
Bwriad y cwrs yw dysgu cerddorddfaeth draddodiadol gyda phwyslais ar ddefnydd mewn cerddorfaeth ffilm.
Gorau oll os yw'r myfyriwr yn dilyn (neu wedi dilyn) WXC2234/3234
Assessment Criteria
threshold
Mae'r gwaith yn dangor dealltwriaeth sylfaenol ond cyfyngedig o ddeunydd y pwnc, gyda rhywfaint o allu o ran meddwl theoretig a digon o grap o'r pynciau sydd wedi cael sylw. Bydd angen rhywfaint o dystiolaeth o ymdriniaeth greadigol yn y prif aseiniad.
good
Mae'r gwaith yn dangor dealltwriaeth glir o ddeunydd y pwnc, lefel foddhaol o feddwl theoretig, a dealltwriaeth o¿r prif bynciau. Mae digon o dystiolaeth o ymdriniaeth greadigol ddeallus i'w gweld, gyda digon o fynegiant creadigol.
excellent
Mae'r gwaith yn dangos dealltwriaeth gampus o ddeunydd y pwnc, gyda thystiolaeth o ddawn naturiol yn y maes hwn, ymdriniaeth wreiddiol a medrau cyfansoddi rhagorol.
Learning outcomes
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dysgu sgiliau mewn trefnu yn idiomatig ar gyfer cerddorfa linynnol ac offerynnau priodol.
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arddangos lefel da o greadigrwydd a dychymyg mewn trefnu ar gyfer cerddorfa lawn, tra yn gofalu am y technegau priodol sydd yn perthyn i bob offeryn.
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datblygu sgiliau mewn trin a thrafod technegau cerddorfaeth.
Assessment Methods
Type | Name | Description | Weight |
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Gwaith Cwrs 1 | 25.00 | ||
Gwaith Cwrs 2 | 25.00 | ||
Prif Aseiniad | 50.00 |
Teaching and Learning Strategy
Hours | ||
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Lecture | 22 o ddarlithoedd hyd at 2 awr yr un, cynhelir wythnos darllen yn ystod y semester |
44 |
Private study | 156 |
Transferable skills
- Literacy - Proficiency in reading and writing through a variety of media
- Numeracy - Proficiency in using numbers at appropriate levels of accuracy
- Computer Literacy - Proficiency in using a varied range of computer software
- Self-Management - Able to work unsupervised in an efficient, punctual and structured manner. To examine the outcomes of tasks and events, and judge levels of quality and importance
- Exploring - Able to investigate, research and consider alternatives
- Information retrieval - Able to access different and multiple sources of information
- Inter-personal - Able to question, actively listen, examine given answers and interact sensitevely with others
- Critical analysis & Problem Solving - Able to deconstruct and analyse problems or complex situations. To find solutions to problems through analyses and exploration of all possibilities using appropriate methods, rescources and creativity.
- Presentation - Able to clearly present information and explanations to an audience. Through the written or oral mode of communication accurately and concisely.
- Teamwork - Able to constructively cooperate with others on a common task, and/or be part of a day-to-day working team
- Mentoring - Able to support, help, guide, inspire and/or coach others
- Argument - Able to put forward, debate and justify an opinion or a course of action, with an individual or in a wider group setting
- Self-awareness & Reflectivity - Having an awareness of your own strengths, weaknesses, aims and objectives. Able to regularly review, evaluate and reflect upon the performance of yourself and others
Subject specific skills
- Musicianship skills – recognition, classification, contextualisation, reconstruction, exploration
- Re-creative skills – interpretation, innovation, versatility, and other skills relating to performance
- Creative skills – conception, elaboration, adaptation, presentation, collaboration, preservation
- Intellectual skills specific to Music – contextual knowledge, cultural awareness, critical understanding, repertoire knowledge, curiosity, analytical demonstration
- Technological skills – digital capture, digital expression, digital innovation
- Intellectual skills shared with other disciplines – research and exploration, reasoning and logic, understanding, critical judgement, assimilation and application
- Skills of communication and interaction – oral and written communication, public presentation, team-working and collaboration, awareness of professional protocols, sensitivity, ICT skills, etc.
- Skills of personal management – self-motivation, self-critical awareness, independence, entrepreneurship and employment skills, time management and reliability, organisation, etc.
- Enhanced powers of imagination and creativity (4.17)
Pre- and Co-requisite Modules
Pre-requisites:
Courses including this module
Optional in courses:
- W3P3: BA Astudiaethau'r Cyfr & Cherdd year 2 (BA/ACC)
- T103: BA Chinese and Creative Studies year 2 (BA/CHCS)
- WPQ0: BA Creative Studies year 2 (BA/CST)
- WPQB: BA Creative Studies (4 year with Incorporated Foundation) year 2 (BA/CST1)
- WQ93: BA Creative Stds & English Lang. year 2 (BA/CSTEL)
- WR91: BA French and Creative Studies year 2 (BA/CSTFR)
- WR92: BA German and Creative Studies year 2 (BA/CSTG)
- WR93: BA Italian and Creative Studies year 2 (BA/CSTITAL)
- WW93: BA Creative Studies and Music year 2 (BA/CSTMUS)
- WR94: BA Spanish & Creative Studies year 2 (BA/CSTSP)
- 32N6: BA English Literature and Music year 2 (BA/ELM)
- VW23: BA Hanes Cymru a Cherddoriaeth year 2 (BA/HCAC)
- VW13: BA History and Music year 2 (BA/HMU)
- W3H6: BA Music and Electronic Engineering year 2 (BA/MEE)
- WV33: Music & Hist & Welsh Hist (IE) year 2 (BA/MHIE)
- W303: BA Music (with International Experience) year 2 (BA/MIE)
- PW33: BA Media Studies and Music year 2 (BA/MSMUS)
- RW13: BA Music/French year 2 (BA/MUFR)
- WR32: BA Music/German year 2 (BA/MUGE)
- WR33: BA Music/Italian year 2 (BA/MUIT)
- W300: BA Music year 2 (BA/MUS)
- WW38: BA Music and Creative Writing year 2 (BA/MUSCW)
- WW36: BA Music and Film Studies year 2 (BA/MUSFS)
- WR34: BA Music/Spanish year 2 (BA/MUSP)
- VVW3: BA Philosophy and Religion and Music year 2 (BA/PRM)
- QW53: BA Cymraeg/Music year 2 (BA/WMU)
- W304: BMus Music (with International Experience) year 2 (BMUS/MIE)
- W302: BMUS Music year 2 (BMUS/MUS)
- H6W3: BSc Electronic Engineering and Music year 2 (BSC/EEM)