Students consider A Level Music if they are passionate about listening to, creating and performing music. This course encourages students to extend the breadth of their musical experiences in all musical genres and to consider the historical, social and cultural context of the music that they study and create.

Course Details

Eduqas Music A660QS

• Component 1: Appraising Music. You will be assessed on music from a number of genres. 40% of the marks
• For Components 2 and 3, students may choose the weighting of the marks based on their own skills:
• Component 2: Performance. You will be required to perform as a soloist or in ensemble. 35% OR 25% of the marks
• Component 3: Composition. You will be required to produce a portfolio of two or three compositions. 25% OR 35% of the marks.