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Music

Practice

Course Content and Assessment

Component 1

Learners will explore the techniques used in the creation of different musical

products and investigate the key features of different musical styles and

genres.

Component 2

Learners will have the opportunity to develop two musical disciplines

through engagement in practical tasks, while documenting their progress

and planning for further improvement.

Component 3

Learners will be given the opportunity to develop and present music in response

to a given commercial music brief.

You will carry out tasks and mini-projects throughout the course.

Towards the end of the course, your knowledge and skills of either music

creation and production or music creation and performing will be assessed

through a task that is set and marked by Pearson.

Type of Qualification

BTEC Tech Award Level 1/2 in Music Practice

Possible Careers Associated with this Subject

Sound Engineer

Producer

Composer

Performer

Progression to Sixth Form

At level 3, this could be to A levels, BTEC Nationals (e.g. a BTEC National in

Music, Music Performance or Music Technology) or a mixture of both.

Alternatively, it could be to a BTEC Level 2 Technical Diploma in Music

Production, or an apprenticeship.

Music Therapist

Music Lawyer

DJ

Events Organiser

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