Music
Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School - Medway
01634 844008
Maidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3EL
Course summary

Qualification Code 60179284 Component 1: Performing 30% (Marked out of 60) ∙A recital of 1 or more pieces ∙Vocal or instrumental, solo or ensemble ∙Minimum of 6 minutes ∙Ideally you should be grade 6 standard or above by middle of Year 13 Component 2: Composing 30% (marked out of 60) ∙2 compositions -1 is in response to a brief set ∙The other is a free composition ∙Total time across both compositions must be a minimum of 6 minutes. ∙At A level students must compose two pieces, one in response to the free choice brief/free composition and one in response to a brief assessing technique. The two pieces must have a combined duration of at least 4½ minutes at AS and 6 minutes at A level. Component 3: Appraising (40%)

Entry requirements

Grade 6 or higher in GCSE Music, a Grade 5/6 on an instrument or voice and fluency at reading both the treble and bass clefs. You will be required to perform to Music Department Staff Five GCSE grades at 5 or higher, including a 5 for Mathematics and English An average GCSE points score of 5.5, or better

How you'll be assessed

Examination and coursework

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityMedway
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeBoys
AddressMaidstone Road, Rochester, ME1 3EL