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Apply concepts of music and society to professional practice

Apply concepts of music and society to professional practice

Unit of competency
National Code
CUAMLT502
State Code
AWI28
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
15/01/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/07/2016
Field of Education
100101 - Music
Original Release Date
21/07/2016
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes skills and knowledge required to analyse and apply concepts about the social significance of music to one’s own professional practice.It applies to individuals who require in-depth understanding of the function of music in society, particularly in relation to the cultural and commercial value of music.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Investigate the history of music
  • 1.1 Identify relevant sources of information on the history of music and music and audio technologies as relevant to current repertoire or industry involvement
  • 1.2 Investigate definitions and roles of music, and how these differ according to historical and cultural contexts
  • 1.3 Explore the relationship between music and culture over time
2. Assess the social and economic significance of music
  • 2.1 Examine the different ways individuals and groups have performed, composed and presented music over time
  • 2.2 Investigate and evaluate the social and cultural functions, and commercial value of music
  • 2.3 Research the role and impact of music in other disciplines
3. Apply historical and sociological knowledge of music to own professional practice
  • 3.1 Extract key information and ideas about the history, social and cultural significance of music
  • 3.2 Reflect on how information and ideas might inform own professional practice
  • 3.3 Develop a strategy to integrate information and ideas into own practice
  • 3.4 Present and discuss strategy with relevant people, and incorporate feedback
  • 3.5 Implement strategy to enhance own professional practice
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D2916 CUSMLT502A Apply concepts about the impact of music to professional practice Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODG84 CUAMLT512 Assess significance of music and apply knowledge to professional practice Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
AZM7 CUA60515 Advanced Diploma of Music Industry Qualification