A Level Music
Course summary
Course Outline / Topics & Assessment A career in music can lead to careers in all aspects of the Arts and other areas such as law, accountancy and medicine due to the many transferable skills. The diverse skills needed to get a good degree in music can lead to training in any graduate career. See full details online at www.edexcel.com/alevelmusic16
Entry Requirements
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| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 8 gcse qualifications at grade 5.0 or above | — |
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Assessment
Component - Performing 30% Overview - Total performance time of 8 minutes. Performances can be solo and/or ensemble Assessment - Total of 60 marks Component - Composing 30% Overview 2 Compositions 1 free or choice brief – 4min 1 brief assessing technique – min 1min Together a total of 6 min 2 pieces 40 marks 20 marks Total of 60 marks Component - Appraising 40% Overview - 6 Areas of study with 3 set works in each Vocal Instrumental Music Music for Film Popular Music and Jazz Fusions New Directions Exam 2hrs Total 100 marks
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