Pre-U Music offers you opportunities to study what interests you, to explore new genres, and to build on previous skills and knowledge. It enables your teachers to foster genuine interest and enjoyment in all aspects of the study of music.
I/GCSE Music to Grade 8, or Grade 5 ABRSM Music Theory with at least merit. At least Grade 5 ABRSM (or equivalent) in first study instrument. Compulsory examined performance unit in Year 13 must be at a minimum of Grade 7 standard.
Component 1 is divided into two papers (11 and 12, each is 90 minutes long). 30% weighting Component 2 Performing 22.5% weighting Recital lasting between 15 and 20 minutes and Extended Performing lasting between 6 and 10 minutes. Performances marked by visiting examiner. Component 3 Composing 22.5% weighting 2 hours plus coursework. Stylistic exercises to complete musical scores in an examination and as coursework. Written paper (Stylistic Exercises), externally assessed. A composition, based on a commission with a variety of options. Component 4 Personal Study 25% weighting A project of personal interest chosen from: Paper 41 Dissertation, or Paper 42 Further Performing, or Paper 43 Further Composing Coursework, internally assessed and externally moderated.
About Education Provider
Region | South East |
Local Authority | Kent |
Ofsted Rating | |
Gender Type | Co-Educational |
ISI Report | View Report |
Boarding Fee | Unknown |
Sixth Form Fee | £23,610 |
Address | Holly Bush Lane, Sevenoaks, TN13 3UL |
Pre-U Music offers you opportunities to study what interests you, to explore new genres, and to build on previous skills and knowledge. It enables your teachers to foster genuine interest and enjoyment in all aspects of the study of music.
I/GCSE Music to Grade 8, or Grade 5 ABRSM Music Theory with at least merit. At least Grade 5 ABRSM (or equivalent) in first study instrument. Compulsory examined performance unit in Year 13 must be at a minimum of Grade 7 standard.
Component 1 is divided into two papers (11 and 12, each is 90 minutes long). 30% weighting Component 2 Performing 22.5% weighting Recital lasting between 15 and 20 minutes and Extended Performing lasting between 6 and 10 minutes. Performances marked by visiting examiner. Component 3 Composing 22.5% weighting 2 hours plus coursework. Stylistic exercises to complete musical scores in an examination and as coursework. Written paper (Stylistic Exercises), externally assessed. A composition, based on a commission with a variety of options. Component 4 Personal Study 25% weighting A project of personal interest chosen from: Paper 41 Dissertation, or Paper 42 Further Performing, or Paper 43 Further Composing Coursework, internally assessed and externally moderated.