Music Technology

Assessment

There are 2 pieces of coursework to be completed at the end of Year 13 that assess a variety of different skills. These make up 40% of the course: 1. Recording (20%)‐ recording a live band in the studio 2. Technology‐based composition (20%)‐ creating original music using Cubase There are also 2 exams taken at the end of Year 13, which comprise 60% of the course: 1. Listening and Analyzing (25%)‐ Knowledge and understanding of recording and production techniques and principles 2. Producing and Analyzing (35%)‐ Knowledge and understanding of editing, mixing and production techniques