Level 3 Music Projects
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr G. McLarin.
This course is for students who are interested in furthering their skills in:
- Rehearsing and performing music in a group
- Composing music and/or song writing
- Using music technology
Course Overview
Term 1
Songwriting and Group Composition/performance
Term 2
Group performance and Solo Performance
Term 3
Solo Performance and composition portfolio
Who would be interested in this course?
Students whop have previously demonstrated some achievement in 2MST or 2MPJ or equivalent skills and knowledge.
Sufficient skills on an instrument to contribute to a group.
Basic music theory knowledge is recommended.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
A clear file folder and basic stationery will be useful
Assessment Information
Up to 20 credits will be selected from the above standards. Solo performance is optional, however encouraged as part of students instrumental development.Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
External
NZQA Info
Operate a music sequencing application
NZQA Info
Making Music 3.1 - Perform two programmes of music as a featured soloist
NZQA Info
Making Music 3.3 - Demonstrate ensemble skills by performing two substantial pieces of music as a member of a group
NZQA Info
Making Music 3.4 - Communicate musical intention by composing three original pieces of music
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 20
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.