Music

Assessment

Component 1: Performing 30% coursework • Total performance time of 8 minutes – performance can be solo and/or ensemble • Total of 60 marks Component 2: Composing 30% coursework • 2 compositions • 1 free or free choice brief – minimum 4 min (40 marks) • 1 brief assessing technique – min 1 min (20 marks) • Together total minimum of 6 minutes Component 3: Appraising 40% Exam • Exam 2hrs -Total 100 marks • 6 Areas of Study with 3 set works in each o Vocal Music o Instrumental Music o Music for Film o Popular Music and Jazz o Fusions o New Directions