Course information
Music A Level
Parliament Hill School - Camden
02074857077
Highgate Road, London, NW5 1RL
Course summary

* Learn how to analyse music using music-specific terminology. This will be achieved through studying set work repertoire, but also through applying vocabulary and skills to unheard pieces along with a score. * Complete one composition which is worth 12.5% of your course. * Perform in a variety of settings, including at external concerts, both as part of a group and solo. * Continue to develop your analysis skills leading up to the written examination. Move on to university-level analysis of music in different styles. * Complete your second composition which will be to a brief set by the examination board. * Continue to perform in a variety of settings leading up to your final performance which will count towards your A level.

Entry requirements

* 6 or above in Music GCSE and/or Grade 5 Theory * Grade 5 (or equivalent) on at least one instrument / voice

How you'll be assessed

Component 1: Written examination 40% Component 2: Recital 35% Component 3: Composition 25%

School Info

About School

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityCamden
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender of SchoolGirls
AddressHighgate Road, London, NW5 1RL