BSc Honours

Music A Level

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Course delivery:

Classroom based

Course duration?

2 Year(s)

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Unit 1 Performing MusicPerform a 5 - 6 minute solo and/or a small ensemble, consisting of one or more pieces of your choice.Unit 2 ComposingCreate a three minute piece, based on a brief that you can choose, set byEdexcel.Unit 3 Developing Musical UnderstandingGeneral listening, plus detailed work on a number of set works. Examination consists of listening, writing and features of harmony.Unit 4 Extended PerformancePerform a balanced programme lasting between 12 - 15 minutes.Unit 5 Composition and Technical StudyComplete two tasks under controlled conditions:Two compositions, or two technical studies, or one of each.Unit 6 Further Musical UnderstandingGeneral listening, plus detailed work on a number of set works. Examination consists of a listening test of unfamiliar music and an essay/questions on the set works studied.

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