What is it? A comprehensive introduction to advanced music studies, including performing, composing and analysing music. You will learn about music by a wide range of composers, and explore musical styles and genres. What will I study? First year. Developing skills on chosen instrument or voice. Composing according to a brief. Learning to analyse music covering the history of western classical music. Second year. Further developing of performance skills. Explore compositional techniques through pastiche study. In-depth musical analysis and essay writing. Assessment. 30% Performance, 30% Composition, 40% Exam. Where does it lead? Many A-Level Music students choose to study music at university or at a conservatoire after they leave college. Recently, students have gone on to very prestigious institutions, including Durham University and The Royal Northern College of Music.
Name: A Level Music Qualification title: GCE AS Level in Music Qualification type: GCE A/AS Level or equivalent Assessment Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20161125 11:43:46 Updated 20161125 11:43:46
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The Blackpool Sixth Form College
Further Education
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