NCEA Level 3 Music
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms C. Saunders.
Level 3 Music is a university-approved course and students can also gain credits for UE literacy. Students continue with solo and group performances. They also get to make decisions about the make-up of their course and can choose standards that suit their strengths and future career paths.
There is a focus on leadership in extra-curricular activities and performing in the community. Opportunities are available in sound and recording technology. Students also participate in event organisation and management.
This is a course designed around the skills of performance, composition, aural and materials of Music.
What students will learn:
- Skills: Performing, analysing, researching, listening to and notating music.
- Students will mainly work independently.
- Content: Solo and group performance, research, reading and interpreting music score.
Students will not attempt all the standards listed below. The course will depend upon individual strengths.
This course can also be studied through NetNZ
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
These may include performances by professional groups or travel to National Festivals/Performances.
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.
Total Credits Available: 24 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 24 credits.
External
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
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NZQA Info
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 24
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.