Music

Assessment

There are 3 units to be assessed: Unit 1 – Appraising Music • Listening, analysis, and contextual understanding. • 40% of A Level Unit 2 – Performance • Solo and/or ensemble performing on an instrument or vocalist and/ or music production. • 35% of A Level Unit 3 – Composition • Composition 1 - composing to a brief set by the examination board. • Composition 2 - Free choice of composition brief. • A minimum of four and a half minutes of music in total is required. • 25% of A Level