GCE A Level in Music
at Wilmslow High School, Wilmslow · school or sixth form
What the college says
This qualification (the Advanced GCE in Music Technology) is designed to open up a range of exciting and useful tasks and to encourage students to learn about the subject. Students are encouraged to explore their musicality and create original material using technology. There is an emphasis on practical tasks with all tasks appropriate to the styles of music that use music technology.
What you need to get on
A minimum of 5 GCSE's, grades 4 - 9 (A* - C) including, preferably, Grade 5 or above in Music GCSE. Students should be able to read and write music with ease and should have an inherent interest in music technology applications. Competent keyboard skills are desirable and students should have a broad understanding of a range of pop, jazz and classical music styles.
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Wilmslow High School
Holly Road, Wilmslow, SK9 1LZ
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