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Overview:
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Autumn 1 |
Fusion of Styles and Minimalism |
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Autumn 2 |
Experimental and Electronic Music
Area of study 1 – in greater detail,
focus on the differences between baroque,
classical and romantic. |
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Spring 1 |
Areas of study that need a special focus
(arising from the mock) and revision of all
areas of study |
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Spring 2 |
Writing composition briefs and context
sheets/scores/listening and revision |
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Summer 1 |
Revision and Past Papers
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Summer 2 |
Exam |
As
part of the GCSE course, students receive instrumental
tuition, paid for by the school. Students are expected
to join in one of the extra curricular activities.
Results
The
music department are very proud of our academic results,
with a 34 students gaining A’s and A*s at GCSE over the
last few years. Last year our A*-C GCSE pass was rated
91%, with students performing 0.84 better in music than
in other subjects.
20
of our former students are now studying music at higher
education.
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