Music A level offers you the chance to study a vast range of music and the context in which it was created, whether it is Baroque concertos, Jazz masterpieces or avante garde music from the last two centuries. Music students become analytical and critical thinkers, as well as creative, imaginative and independent workers. Music is one of the world’s largest industries, and every year we send several people off to study music and to become successful musicians in later life. If you enjoy performing, like learning about social and historical contexts, engage well in discussion and analysis, love creating your own music, and appreciate the artistic as well as the theoretical, then Music is for you.
For a place in QESixth, achieving five grades 9 – 5 is the minimum requirement including at least a grade 5 in English Language and Maths. Preferred: • Grade 7 in Music Essential: • Grade 6 in Music • Advanced skills on instrument & grade 5 ABRSM theory may be considered, please see Mr Leather to discuss
1. Appraising Music (40% of final mark). 2. Performance (35% of final mark). 3. Composition (25% of final mark).
About Education Provider
| Region | North West |
| Local Authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2HJ |
Music A level offers you the chance to study a vast range of music and the context in which it was created, whether it is Baroque concertos, Jazz masterpieces or avante garde music from the last two centuries. Music students become analytical and critical thinkers, as well as creative, imaginative and independent workers. Music is one of the world’s largest industries, and every year we send several people off to study music and to become successful musicians in later life. If you enjoy performing, like learning about social and historical contexts, engage well in discussion and analysis, love creating your own music, and appreciate the artistic as well as the theoretical, then Music is for you.
For a place in QESixth, achieving five grades 9 – 5 is the minimum requirement including at least a grade 5 in English Language and Maths. Preferred: • Grade 7 in Music Essential: • Grade 6 in Music • Advanced skills on instrument & grade 5 ABRSM theory may be considered, please see Mr Leather to discuss
1. Appraising Music (40% of final mark). 2. Performance (35% of final mark). 3. Composition (25% of final mark).