Year 10 Music
10MUS: Year 10 Music / Pūoro
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Course Description
This introductory course is aimed at students who have little to no musical experience and want to gain skills on a variety of musical instruments. This course also develops their musical literacy skills. Students are also encouraged to take private instrumental tuition through our instrumental music programme to complement the classroom programme. Tuition is available on a variety of instruments including woodwind and brass instruments. Instruments can be hired for some instruments from the school for these lessons.
Topics covered: Solo and group performance • Aural and theoretical skills • Composition
Prerequisite
No previous music experience. This course is designed for absolute beginners.
Assessment
Students are assessed on the above topics. Evidence for assessment is varied and includes performance, recorded music, workbook pages, documentation of process and development and self-reflection. Internally assessed.
Next steps
Level 1 Music only available after interview with HOD Music.