Course overview - Study Period 1 - Composition
This term learners will be finalising their composition to their own brief and completing the composition to a set brief.
Key Concept:
Relationships, Time, Influence and Evolution
Assessment Points:
A formative composition assessment at the midpoint of the unit and a summative composition at the end of the unit.
A formative and summative assessment of vocabulary and knowledge.
Guidance:
Learners will receive guidance in a variety of ways. These include marked assessments, reports, feedback in books, 1:1 interaction, Google Classroom.
Key Vocabulary:
Musical elements
Pitch
Instrumentation
Structure
Score
Intention
Harmony
Dynamics
Melody
Texture
Timbre
Course overview - Study Period 2 - AOS 2, 3, 4, 5 Study
Learners will further study and revise areas of study 2, 3, 4 and 5 and key exam techniques in proportion for the C11 mock prior to Christmas. This component will assess learners’ knowledge and understanding of the content of Area of Study 2: The Concerto Through Time, Area of Study 3: Rhythms of the World, Area of Study 4: Film Music and Area of Study 5: Conventions of Pop.
Key Concept:
Relationships, Time, Influence and Evolution
Assessment Points:
A formative and summative assessment of vocabulary and knowledge.
Formative practice exam questions.
Summative C11 Mock music paper.
Guidance:
Learners will receive guidance in a variety of ways. These include marked assessments, reports, feedback in books, 1:1 interaction, Google Classroom.
Key Vocabulary:
All vocabulary from AOS 2,3,4,5.
Exam technique
Study
Revision