Module Descriptors
MUSIC PROMOTION AND MARKETING
MUSI50105
Key Facts
Faculty of Arts and Creative Technologies
Level 5
15 credits
Contact
Leader: David Newman
Email: D.J.Newman@staffs.ac.uk
Hours of Study
Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities: 36
Independent Study Hours: 114
Total Learning Hours: 150
Assessment
- ASSIGNMENT weighted at 30%
- ASSIGNMENT - PRACTICAL weighted at 70%
Module Details
Module Indicative Content
The module will cover :-
Data capture, synchronisation of sound and video. Create master files.
Compression techniques to enable suitability for internet
Investigating marketing techniques employed in the Music Industry
Designing and developing a suitable web based environment to promote an artist.
Project management, communication and team working.
Data capture, synchronisation of sound and video. Create master files.
Compression techniques to enable suitability for internet
Investigating marketing techniques employed in the Music Industry
Designing and developing a suitable web based environment to promote an artist.
Project management, communication and team working.
Module Additional Assessment Details
100% in course assessment comprising of a written assignment weighted at 30%, and practical assessments weighted at 70%.
1. Practical Assignment 70%, assessing Learning Outcomes 1 and 4.
2. Written Assignment weighting 30% (1200 words), assessing Learning Outcomes 2 and 3.
1. Practical Assignment 70%, assessing Learning Outcomes 1 and 4.
2. Written Assignment weighting 30% (1200 words), assessing Learning Outcomes 2 and 3.
Module Learning Strategies
3 hour interactive laboratory/demonstration sessions.
(1:20)3
(1:20)3
Module Texts
Music Industry management and promotion - Chris Kemp, (2005, ISBN 185450 285 9)
All You Need to Know about the Music Business - Donald S. Passman (Simon & Schuster, 1997, ISBN 0684836009)
Intellectual Property for the Internet - Scott Davidson, Lewis C. Lee, Esq. (Aspen Publishers, 2006, ISBN 0471167037)
All You Need to Know about the Music Business - Donald S. Passman (Simon & Schuster, 1997, ISBN 0684836009)
Intellectual Property for the Internet - Scott Davidson, Lewis C. Lee, Esq. (Aspen Publishers, 2006, ISBN 0471167037)
Module Resources
The FCET Film and Music Technology laboratories running suitable video and audio editing software.
Module Special Admissions Requirements
None.