A Level Music

Please note, this course will run only if numbers are viable.

Course Information

Music is a practical subject and gives you the power to engage with music more deeply as a performer, composer and listener.

The study of music requires self-discipline, commitment and good communication skills – all are attributes that employers or universities value.

Performance, listening and analysis, composition and elements of harmony, and so broadens your music knowledge and understanding and opens up new areas of the subject which are not covered at GCSE.

 

Course Content

Topic Include:

  • Performance
  • Composition
  • Vocal Music
  • Instrumental Music
  • Film Music
  • Pop and Jazz
  • Fusions
  • New Directions

 

Future Careers

Musician, Sound Engineer, Music Producer, Composer, Music Therapist, Musicologist

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