Music IGCSE - 0410

11MUC

UE:

This subject leads to an approved UE course of study.

Recommended Background:

Grade 2 Theory, at least 2 years of music lessons resulting in minimum Grade 4/5 performance standard. Note: Students who do not meet the recommended background criteria above may still be able to take IGCSE Music with approval from the Head of Department (this will include a short audition)

Course Description:

LISTENING • Learn to listen analytically to music and understand musical construction PERFORMING • Perform as a soloist and/or in a group performance situation to a live audience COMPOSING • Imagination in free, original composition • Notation of original music, as appropriate to the style

Components:

Component 1 Listening External Compulsory Weighting: 40.00%
Component 2 Performing Internal Compulsory Weighting: 30.00%
Component 3 Composing Internal Compulsory Weighting: 30.00%