This assessment enables students to develop and demonstrate their technical proficiency, musicality, and performance skills through the preparation and live presentation of two distinct programmes of music as a featured soloist. It emphasises the ability to perform with confidence, stylistic understanding, and expressive interpretation across different performance contexts. Students showcase their progression as musicians while engaging an audience with quality and artistry.
Title: Perform Two Programmes of Music as a Featured Soloist
Credit Amount: 8 Credits
Brief Explanation: This assessment involves performing two separate programmes of music as a featured soloist. Each programme must demonstrate technical, musical, and presentation skills appropriate to a high level of instrumental or vocal proficiency. Performances are evaluated on their quality, musicality, and interpretive expression.
The Students’ Task for Assessment:
Students are required to perform two programmes of music at two different concerts or performance settings. Each programme must include pieces performed consecutively, showcasing their technical skill, stylistic interpretation, and ability to connect with an audience.
Grading:
Achieved: Perform two programmes of music as a featured soloist.
Merit: Perform two programmes of music effectively, demonstrating technical security, stylistic appropriateness, and confident audience communication.
Excellence: Perform two programmes of music convincingly, showcasing assured, musically expressive performances with interpretive understanding.
Level 3 Vocal Songs
Never enough
Greatest Showman
Natural Woman
Aretha Franklin
Im still in love with you
Third Story
Tears Dry On Their Own
Amy Winehouse
First Love
Adele
When You’re Gone
Avril Lavigne
Skyfall
Adele
You know I’m No Good
Amy Winehouse
Hurt
Christina Aguilera
Say Something
Christina Aguilera
Yours
Ella Henderson
Love Me Like You Do
Ellie Goulding
Little Me
Little Mix
Move
Little Mix
Home
Gabrielle Aplin
Because Of You
Kelly Clarkson
Mr Know It All
Kelly Clarkson
She used to be mine
Waitress
Burn
Hamilton
I know the truth
Aida
Dead mom
Beetlejuice
Chandelier
SIA
I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)
ARETHA FRANKLIN
No More Drama
MARY J. BLIGE
Vision Of Love
MARIAH CAREY
Fallin'
ALICIA KEYS
Over The Rainbow
EVA CASSIDY
This Woman's Work
KATE BUSH
Wasting My Young Years
LONDON GRAMMAR
Nia
Maisey Rika
Run To You
Whitney Houston
At Last
Etta James