A Level Music

UPDATED 20161031 08:52:37

Students must complete all three components. Component 1: Appraising music (40% of the AS marks) You will answer questions from three sections: Section A: Listening (49 marks) Section B: Analysis (17 marks) Section C: Essay (30 marks) Component 2: Performance (30% of AS marks) This component will be externally marked by AQA examiners. Work must be completed between 1 March and 31 May and sent by post/uploaded to AQA. A minimum of six minutes of performance in total is required (no more than eight minutes). Component 3: Composition (30% of AS marks) This component will be externally marked by AQA examiners. Work must be completed by 31 May and sent by post/uploaded to AQA You must compose minimum of four and a half minutes of music (no more than six minutes). The four and a half minutes will consist of two compositions: Composition 1: Composition to a brief (25 marks) Composition 2: Free composition (25 marks) Component 1: Appraising music (40% of A-Level marks) You will answer questions from three sections: Section A: Listening (56 marks) Section B: Analysis (34 marks) Section C: Essay (30 marks) Component 2: Performance (35% of A-Level marks) This component will be externally marked by AQA examiners. Work must be completed between 1 March and 31 May and sent by post/uploaded to AQA. A minimum of ten minutes of performance in total is required (no more than twelve minutes). Component 3: Composition (25% of A-level marks) A minimum of four and a half minutes of music in total is required (no more than six minutes). Composition 1: Composition to a brief (25 marks) Composition 2: Free composition (25 marks)

Course information

Name: A Level Music Qualification title: A Level Music Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment Assessment Comp. Title Assessment AS A Level 1 Appraising music Written exam 40% - 2 Performance 6-8 min Performance 30% - 3 Composition 4.5-6 min Composition 30% - 1 Appraising music Written exam - 40% 2 Performance 10-12 min Performance - 35% 3 Composition 4.5-6 min Composition - 25% Awarding AQA Created 20160318 15:15:07 Updated 20161031 08:52:37

Entry requirements

None

Provider

Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
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Address

The Green Road Town: Ashbourne

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