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Course Information Evening for 2025 is Wednesday 6th August. Subject information is current for 2026
Duration: One Semester
The Year 10 Music course involves students in a variety of activities including listening, performing and composing. This unit is based on Music Performance (both solo and group), and learning about the music language. Students will need to be able to play a musical instrument or sing, or be willing to learn an instrument throughout this unit. Students will study all aspects of putting together a performance program, ranging from song-writing, arranging music, theory, aural training, becoming familiar with sound equipment (PA operation) and rehearsal techniques.
The Year 10 Music course involves students in a variety of activities including listening, performing and composing. This unit is based on Music Performance (both solo and group), and learning about the music language. Students will need to be able to play a musical instrument or sing, or be willing to learn an instrument throughout this unit. Students will study all aspects of putting together a performance program, ranging from song-writing, arranging music, theory, aural training, becoming familiar with sound equipment (PA operation) and rehearsal techniques.
COURSE OUTLINE
COURSE OUTLINE
Performance
Students will participate in solo and group activities designed to improve their skills on an instrument or singing. Students will perform both individual and group pieces on their selected instrument.Composition
Students will participate in composing activities, and compose a creative work in a chosen musical style.Aural
Students will develop basic music theory and aural training skills throughout this unit.Research Project
Song Analysis.
ASSESSMENT TASKS
ASSESSMENT TASKS
Performance Tasks
Music Language for Performance
Research Project
Examination
SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS & EQUIPMENT
SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS & EQUIPMENT
Students will need to be able to play a musical instrument or sing, or be willing to learn an instrument throughout this unit.
It is strongly advised that students considering this subject have weekly lessons with one of our specialist instrumental/voice teachers provided here at school.
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