Supporting Your Child with Music Exam Preparation
Discover how music courses can help your child excel in exams, from National 3 to Advanced Higher levels. The curriculum includes developing performing skills, understanding music, and composing music. Find out about exam formats, assessment criteria, and practical tips for effective music revision.
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Music Supporting Your Child With Preparing For Exams
National 3 National 4/5 Music Courses Higher Advanced Higher Free Standing Performing Unit
PERFORMING SKILLS UNDERSTANDING MUSIC Course Outlines COMPOSING SKILLS
Performing Skills Create a programme of music on two instruments or one instrument and voice N4/5: 6-6:30 minutes at Grade 2/3 or equivalent Higher: 10-11 minutes at Grade 4 or equivalent Advanced Higher: 15-17 minutes at Grade 5 or equivalent
Learn about different styles of Music Develop music literacy skills Understanding Music Identifying key music features Analysing pieces of music (Adv Higher)
Composing Skills Analyse Analyse composer s techniques Create Create an original piece of music Develop and experiment Develop and experiment with musical ideas Review and evaluate Review and evaluate composition process
Performing Skills 50% Understanding Music 35% Composing Skills 15% Practical and Understanding Music Prelims in November/December 2023 (January 2024 for Adv Higher) Course Assessments Final Practical Exam with SQA Examiner in February/March 2024 (April/May 2024 for Adv Higher) Understanding Music Listening Exam April/May 2024 Compositions submitted to SQA April 2024
How To Revise For Music Regular practise on both instruments/one instrument and voice at home or in school Past Papers Revising Music Concepts Revision Material on Teams www.mymusiconline.co.uk www.liveworksheets.com
