Hi Anton and Jim, You might want to add the BBC Sound Archive to the above public domain list. https://sound-effects.bbcrewind.co.uk/ Kindly, Renato
Getting StartedHi Jessica, On page 35 of the Music Subject Guide, it states: "For music technology composing, all parts must be MIDI entered, or performed and recorded, by the student. Sampled parts and drum loops are only acceptable if the teacher...
Burning QuestionsHi Jessica, Thanks for your post. There is nothing in the Music Subject Guide about the music teacher needing to be present during the Exploring porfolio performed adaptation. However, you need to verify that the recording is an authenic,...
Burning QuestionsHi again, Another burning question as my students are approaching their Exploring portfolio deadline with me. I see in the presenting portfolio that pre-made drum samples is not allowed, students must create their own using midi. Is...
Burning QuestionsHi, I'm new to the DP music course and will be taking a training soon, but in the meantime I had a student asking about authenticity and rules about making their performed adaptation in the Exploring portfolio. Does it need to be recorded...
Burning QuestionsDear Tom, I am glad to read that your student has been inspired by the Bach piece - it is indeed rich with material that can go in any number of directions. There is nothing in the Guide that prevents your student from framing...
As a Creator - Bach's Prelude BWV 999Dear Anton, Thank you for your help and for clarifying this. My student is really enjoying using the Bach piece as his source material, but he is exclusively using music technology to experiment with and transform it. Based on our discussion...
As a Creator - Bach's Prelude BWV 999Dear Tom, Thank you for your questions. I would like to provide some additional context to supplement what Jim has already provided. Firstly, the quotation from p. 23 that you have included relates to how certain works may fall under...
As a Creator - Bach's Prelude BWV 999Hi Tom, Thanks for this discussion thread. The application of AoIs can certainly present challenges throughout the experimenting process. You ask if AoI 4 can be justified. I believe some questions your student will need to address include,...
As a Creator - Bach's Prelude BWV 999
Hanyang
Hi Jim, Thank you for your patient reply. I'm wonderring, If the piece selected for Section 3: Performance Adaptation have to be a piece that the student has studied in Section 1? For example, in the Section 1 research component...
Exploring Music in Context - Teaching Strategy I