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George Abbot School

01483888000
Woodruff Avenue, Guildford, GU1 1XX

Course summary

• Students will study in depth a variety of genres of music from diverse musical heritages and will develop a holistic understanding of the way different pieces are structured and created. • Students will widen their understanding of harmony and tonal relationships through technical studies. • Students will also develop their own practical musicianship as performers and composers.

Entry Requirements

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Grade 6 in Music
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GCSE 6 or above in Music. Instrumental or vocal lessons in at least one instrument from an outside teacher.

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Assessment

25-30% = 6 - 8 or 10 - 12 minute recital on their chosen instrument(s) or voice. 25-30% = Two guided compositional exercises – one technical study and one brief set or free composition. 40% = 135 minute written exam based on set works studied throughout the course and unfamiliar pieces.

About School

Region
South East
Courses
80+
Local Authority
Surrey
Student Recommendations

50%

Ofsted Rating
Good
Application Status