Music performance (Group)
George Salter Academy - Sandwell
01215534665
Davey Road, West Bromwich, B70 9UW
Course summary

The Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma provides music industry qualifications that will equip learners with the skills, knowledge, and understanding for entry to employment in the music industry or progression to further study at a higher level. The qualification aims to offer practical structured learning with the flexibility to specialize in different disciplines directly relevant to employment within the music industry. Those on the performance pathway undertake one externally assessed core unit (“Rehearsal & Performance”). In addition, all learners take an internally assessed core unit (Planning a Career in Music) together with a number of optional units that can develop their skills and understanding of musicianship, repertoire, rehearsal, promotion, and live/ recorded performance. The topics covered are: 363. Session musician 322. Music instrument development 304. Composing music (styles) OR 385 Improving instrumental performance 365. Auditioning for music Internal 387 Rehearsal skills and live music performance 349 Auditioning for music

Entry requirements

Grade 5 on an instrument or GCSE Music Grade 5

How you'll be assessed

363: Internal assessment: 10 credits 322: Internal assessment: 5 credits 304: Internal assessment: 15 credits 385: Internal assessment: 15 credits 365: Internal assessment: 15 credits 387: External assessment (core): 30 credits 349: Internal assessment (core): 15 credits

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthoritySandwell
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressDavey Road, West Bromwich, B70 9UW