Year 11 Music

 

Overview:
 

Autumn 1

Fusion of Styles and Minimalism

Autumn 2

Experimental and Electronic Music

Area of study 1 – in greater detail, focus on the differences between baroque, classical and romantic.

Spring 1

Areas of study that need a special focus (arising from the mock) and revision of all areas of study

Spring 2

Writing composition briefs and context sheets/scores/listening and revision

Summer 1

Revision and Past Papers

 

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.

 

Longdean School,
Rumballs Road, Hemel Hempstead,  Hertfordshire, HP3 8JB | Tel:01442217277