Music A Level
at Hagley Catholic High School, Stourbridge · school or sixth form
What the college says
You will continue to study Performing, Composing and Listening. During the course, there will be lots of performing opportunities and you will give performances during the course and assessed on performance at the end of the course. You will study many different styles of music and use this to compose your own music, answer listening questions and respond to structured questions. Music is a practical subject and all areas of the course will be approached through the practical activities of listening, performing and composing. You need discipline for rehearsing performances, research skills for analysis but, above all, musicality and a love of music of all kinds.
What you need to get on
Grade 6 in Music.Grade 3-5 in Music Theory is desirable, and Grade 5 on a musical instrument
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
Haybridge High School
Brake Lane, Stourbridge, DY8 2XS
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
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