In the Senior Phase in Music your course will be split into 3 elements:
Performing on 2 instruments
Listening
Composition Assignment (also includes an analysis essay at Advanced Higher Level)
Course Outlines
Instrument 1
Performing pieces to an external examiner on an instrument/ voice
Instrument 2
Performing pieces to an external examiner on another instrument/ voice
Composing
Writing a piece of music in your chosen style
Question Paper
Listening to music and answering questions on material covered in listening lessons.
Creativity: Creative projects can help develop creativity.
Memory: Practicing and performing can help improve memory.
Multitasking: Playing the piano can help improve multitasking abilities.
Organisation: Playing a musical instrument can help develop organisational skills.
Teamwork: Playing a musical instrument in a group can help boost teamwork skills.
Perseverance: Playing a musical instrument can help teach perseverance.
Coordination: Playing a musical instrument can help enhance coordination.
Mathematical ability: Playing a musical instrument can help better mathematical ability. It is scientifically proven that Maths and music go hand in hand.
Reading and comprehension: Playing a musical instrument can help improve reading and comprehension skills.
