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This version first released with CUA Creative Arts and Culture Training Package version 2.0.

ELEMENT 

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA 

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Plan a music demo recording

1.1 Identify the purpose of the music demo

1.2 Discuss with appropriate people the image and style of the performance to be recorded, and select the most appropriate music

1.3 Agree on repertoire balance and original material and covers to be performed

1.4 Discuss and confirm all details of creative collaboration with other performers

1.5 Agree on method and format for final recording

1.6 Allocate roles and responsibilities in the demo production process

1.7 Develop a recording plan that takes into account personnel, scheduling, rehearsing, equipment, suitable reviewing processes and other factors as required

2. Work collaboratively with recording personnel

2.1 Collaborate with technical personnel to ensure that instruments and equipment are set up to avoid undue interruption during the recording process

2.2 Observe work health and safety (WHS) principles in the prevention of injury and stress in the recording environment

2.3 Show respect for the skills of others, communicate professionally with session personnel and follow recording protocols and conventions

2.4 Maintain a professional working relationship with all involved in the recording to achieve agreed outcomes

3. Finalise demo recording

3.1 Listen to and review rough mixes

3.2 Contribute to the mixing and mastering of the recording as required

3.3 Review the final mix, and discuss and negotiate refinements as required

3.4 Confirm that the final recording is in the required format for distribution

3.5 Evaluate the process of producing the demo recording, and note areas for future improvement

Skill 

Performance  Criteria 

Description 

Reading

1.7

• Selects and comprehends relevant information from various sources

Writing

1.7, 3.5

• Use clear industry terminology and structures to communicate written plans effectively

Oral Communication

1.2-1.6, 2.1, 2.3, 3.1, 3.3

• Participates in discussions using appropriate industry terms and listening and questing skills
• Evaluates aural sources of information

Numeracy

1.7

• Determines time required for the project and designs schedule for the recording

Navigate the world of work

1.6, 2.2-2.4

• Identifies different roles and responsibilities, and operates within these roles
• Follows WHS principles in relation to the recording environment

Interact with others

1.2-1.6, 2.1, 2.3, 2.4, 3.3

• Collaborates to achieve joint outcomes in the creative process

Get the work done

1.1-1.7, 3.1-3.5

• Plans and sequences tasks required to achieve results
• Evaluates information gained from discussion to decide on appropriate repertoire
• Reviews outcomes and applies problem solving processes to determine solutions and improvements
• Uses digital systems to finalise demos

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Equivalence status 

CUAMPF304 Make a music demo

CUSMPF304A Make a music demo

Updated to meet Standards for Training Packages and clarify intent.

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Release 

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Release 1

This version first released with CUA Creative Arts and Culture Training Package version 2.0.