Music

Assessment

• 35% performance coursework (10+ minutes; solo and/or ensemble, greater than Grade VII or equivalent standard). • 25% composition coursework (one free composition of three minutes and one Bach chorale exercise) • 40% written exam; analysing and appraising Music. One 2.5 hour written paper. Students have individual recordings of the extracts; roughly 75% of marks are for short answers on set works and unseen works, and 25% for an essay on the set areas.