Level 1 Music
MUS1 Subject DescriptionThis course is very much tailored to carry through to Levels 2 and 3 based on music performance to perform in class as well as at public venues such as school assemblies, Mahi Toi, Rockquest, Jazz Fest, and concerts at NCMA. Students are encouraged to perform their own compositions and you will be given support to use your music knowledge and music composition skills. Students will gain the skills and techniques needed to perform confidently in solo and group situations with the support of Itinerant teaching programme and it is recommended that students are enrolled in tuition. The programme will be individually tailored to each student’s talents and interests. For those students who have had several years music training they can opt to do the two external papers.
Students will complete a selection, not all, of the standards listed below.
Pathway
Music performer, composer for music groups or media, sound engineer for music/theatre companies, music journalist, events coordinator,
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery$20.00 to cover resource materials
Entry Guidelines
Year 10 Music or tuition on a musical instrument for more than two years.
Credit Information
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
| Assessment | Level |
Internal or External |
Credits |
L1 Literacy Credits | UE Literacy Credits | Numeracy Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.S. 91094 v3 Music 1.5 - Demonstrate knowledge of conventions used in music scores | 1 |
E |
4 |
Y |
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| A.S. 91093 v3 Music 1.4 - Demonstrate aural and theoretical skills through transcription | 1 |
E |
4 |
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| A.S. 91092 v3 Music 1.3 - Compose two original pieces of music | 1 |
I |
6 |
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| A.S. 91091 v3 Music 1.2 - Demonstrate ensemble skills through performing a piece of music as a member of a group | 1 |
I |
4 |
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| A.S. 91090 v3 Music 1.1 - Perform two pieces of music as a featured soloist | 1 |
I |
6 |
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| U.S. 26687 v4 Demonstrate and apply knowledge of sound technology for a performance context | 1 |
I |
4 |
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Total Credits |
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Total Credits Available: 28 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 8 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 20 credits.
Promoter, Stage Manager, Events Manager, Singer/Musician, Teaching, Actor, Art Director (Film/Television/Stage), Artistic Director, Cinema Projectionist, Dancer, Director (Film/Television/Radio/Stage), Entertainer, Film and Video Editor, Film/Television Camera Operator, Light Technician, Media Producer, Musician, Production Assistant (Film/Television/Radio/Stage), Radio Presenter, Sound Technician, Television Presenter, Primary School Teacher, Private Teacher/Tutor, Tertiary Lecturer, Diversional Therapist, Music Teacher, Sound engineer, Radio Announcer, Music Performer, Production Assistant (Film/Television)
Disclaimer
An individual course will only run if sufficient students are accepted into the course.