1 Music
Course Description
Learning Area Leader: Mrs M. Millar.
In this course, learners will perform to an audience, learn how to use a Digital Audio Workstation and digiatlly re-make a song. They will have to opportunity to compose their own music and will broaden their musical knowledge by analysing songs from both inside and outside of Aotearoa.
Skills/content you will cover in this course
Performance skills
Music Technology
Music Composition
Song analysis.
Skills you need to be successful in this course - confident on an instrument. Composition skills. Music technology skills. Music theory knowledge.
This course is useful for or will lead to - Level 2 and 3 Music
Recommended Prior Learning
Year 9 and 10 Music course
Additional Course Specific Contributions & Equipment/Stationery
Dedicated learner laptop (Chrome book suitable) with learners own headset recommended.
The College has a variety of well-maintained Instruments for Hire at an extra cost of $20 per term. Usually, instruments are hired by learners taking a Music course or Instrument tuition; however, it may be possible for other College learners to hire instruments if they are wishing to use them in one of our performance groups.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
External
NZQA Info
Music 1.1 - Use music skills in a music style
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Music 1.2 - Demonstrate music performance skills
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Music 1.3 - Demonstrate understanding of music in relation to contexts
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Music 1.4 - Shape music ideas to create an original composition
Disclaimer
Please note that course assessment and costs/equipment may change.