Music
Giggleswick School - North Yorkshire
01729893000
Giggleswick, Settle, BD24 0DE
Course summary

You must have a passion for music, and a willingness and curiosity to embrace all musical genres. If you love performing, composing, and listening to music, then A level Music is the course for you. Take the next exciting step in your musical journey and open up your mind and soul to new experiences. There are endless opportunities for you to have an exciting career within the world of music including performing in an ensemble or as a session musician, production, journalism, arts management, festival organiser, recording, composing, conducting, artist management, teaching and lecturing.

Entry requirements

GCSE Music desirable but not essential Study of a musical instrument (including voice) to approximately Grade 5

How you'll be assessed

Performance (25-35%) - Option A (35%): total duration of performances, 10-12 minutes - Option B (25%): total duration of performances, 6-8 minutes Composition (25-35%) - Option A (35%): total duration of compositions, 8-10 minutes - Option B (25%): total duration of compositions, 4-6 minutes Appraising (40%) - Written examination 2 hours 15 minutes

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local AuthorityNorth Yorkshire
Ofsted Rating
Gender TypeCo-Educational
ISI ReportView Report
Boarding Fee£20,940 - £41,910
Sixth Form Fee£7,125 - £27,090
AddressGiggleswick, Settle, BD24 0DE