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A Level Music

You will develop your skills in performing and composing music in a range of styles. You will listen to a wide variety of music and develop a deeper understanding of how and why it was written and/or performed.

To reach your potential in this subject you should be having regular instrumental/vocal lessons. (Blatchington Mill will pay for tuition on one instrument.)

Assessment at AS

  • Performing (30%) ‘final performance’ and ‘performing throughout the course’
  • Composing (30%)
  • Listening (40%) final 2 hour exam

The Future

  • music performance
  • music composition
  • music journalism
  • Degree or HND in music or performing arts

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