SGMC Prospectus 2021-22_v1.2.2 FINAL

MUSIC
COURSE INFORMATION
Qualification
Level 3
Entry
Requirements
DESCRIPTION
Cambridge
Technical
Certificate (Y1)
/ Extended
Certificate (Y2)
4 GCSEs grades 9 -
4 including English
or Maths at grade
4.
This course aims to extend and
develop your performance and
musical skills and prepare you for
a career in Music. You do not need
to have Music GCSE, or be able to
read musical notation to join this
course. However, you do need to be
passionate about music, be willing
to learn, sing and perform, and
develop your work to a professional
level.
DISTINCTIVE MODULES
• Skills development in music
• Professional practice
• Community arts
• Working as a session musician
COMBINES WELL WITH
Dance, Acting or other A Levels.
ASSESSMENT
100% coursework, assessed by your
teacher and an external verifier.
PROGRESSION
ACADEMIC PROGRESSION
Progress to a music course at
degree level.
EMPLOYMENT PROGRESSION
Musician, session musician, music
teacher, music manager, producer,
music journalist, event organiser.
You will research and perform
pieces from different artists and
genres, developing and refining
your musical skills as a soloist and
within an ensemble. You will also
participate in a number of musical
workshops and also have the
opportunity to perform in concerts
internally and externally.
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