Course information
Music
Outwood Academy Valley - Nottinghamshire
01909475121
Valley Road, Worksop, S81 7EN
Course summary

Studying Music can give you a great mix of social, technical and business skills, which can all help in acquiring the skills that define employability, such as organization, interaction with the public, team work, self-management, excellent communication and discipline.

Entry requirements

You must have achieved 5 passes including mathematics and English, where a pass is defined as GCSE 9-4 and pass or better at level 2 BTEC.

How you'll be assessed

Listening and Appraising Exam: 40% of overall grade Section A – Listening (56 marks) · Testing knowledge of elements, aural skills, etc. · All unfamiliar music Section B – Analysis (34 marks) · Western Classical Tradition only · Testing analysis skills – short answers and extended analytical writing based on the set works Section C – Essay (30 marks) · 1 essay question from a list of 6 options · Based on other areas of study (excluding classical) – pop, theatre, film, etc.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast Midlands
Local AuthorityNottinghamshire
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressValley Road, Worksop, S81 7EN