Aims of the Course

The Cambridge IGCSE Music syllabus offers students the opportunity to develop their own practical musical skills through performing and composing. They also develop their listening skills by studying music from the main historical periods and styles of Western music as well as from selected non‑Western traditions. The emphasis of the syllabus is as much on developing lifelong musical skills as on acquiring knowledge. 

Learners studying Cambridge IGCSE Music are given the opportunity to: