The Music course is for students interested in a music career. The BTEC Level 3 Music Subsidiary Diploma specification enables students to gain experience in a wide range of musical skills. Students will develop: • Performance skills (solo and ensemble). • Knowledge and understanding of compositional processes. • Knowledge of popular music history. • Skills in organizing and promoting a live music event. Studying the course will involve a range of teaching and learning activities including practical workshops, seminars, lectures, and critical listening sessions. The course will include visits from speakers in the industry as well as trips to universities and other related institutions. In combination with other vocational courses and A Levels, BTEC Level 3 Music (Performing) can lead to study at university on a range of courses. A degree in Music could lead to careers in teaching, professional music, theatre and arts-related careers, music industry management, music therapy, and many more.
You will need 5 GCSE’s Grade 5 or above. Grade 6 in Music GCSE at Level 2.
The course is split into six units. There are three compulsory units for the AS and three further units for the complete A-Level. The units are internally/externally assessed through coursework and exams over the two years. Year 1: Unit 23 – Music Performance Techniques Unit 24 – Music Project (planning a live music event) Unit 30 – Pop Music In Practice Unit 40 – Ensemble Performance Skills Year 2: Unit 4 – Aural Perception Skills Unit 7 – Composing Music
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Oxfordshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Drayton Road, Banbury, OX16 0UD |
The Music course is for students interested in a music career. The BTEC Level 3 Music Subsidiary Diploma specification enables students to gain experience in a wide range of musical skills. Students will develop: • Performance skills (solo and ensemble). • Knowledge and understanding of compositional processes. • Knowledge of popular music history. • Skills in organizing and promoting a live music event. Studying the course will involve a range of teaching and learning activities including practical workshops, seminars, lectures, and critical listening sessions. The course will include visits from speakers in the industry as well as trips to universities and other related institutions. In combination with other vocational courses and A Levels, BTEC Level 3 Music (Performing) can lead to study at university on a range of courses. A degree in Music could lead to careers in teaching, professional music, theatre and arts-related careers, music industry management, music therapy, and many more.
You will need 5 GCSE’s Grade 5 or above. Grade 6 in Music GCSE at Level 2.
The course is split into six units. There are three compulsory units for the AS and three further units for the complete A-Level. The units are internally/externally assessed through coursework and exams over the two years. Year 1: Unit 23 – Music Performance Techniques Unit 24 – Music Project (planning a live music event) Unit 30 – Pop Music In Practice Unit 40 – Ensemble Performance Skills Year 2: Unit 4 – Aural Perception Skills Unit 7 – Composing Music