YR9 Options Booklet 2022

Subject: RSL Music Practitioners
Option
Why study this subject?
The Music Practitioners course is an
enjoyable and exciting way to further your
musical performance skills. We have
selected the Rock School Vocational Course
as we feel it is ideal for those students who
favour performing over other aspects of
musical learning.
What qualifications will I get at the end of the course?
Level 2 Certificate in RSL Music Practitioners.
What can this qualification lead to afterwards?
Further vocational music courses such as BTEC
Music, RSL Music Courses, Music Technology and
Performing Arts; a degree in Music (BA or BMUS).
The skills you will gain by studying music are wellrespected
by colleges and universities and highly
sought after in a wide range of jobs.
What topics will I study on this course?
There is one compulsory unit:
Live Music Performance Assignment
This entails producing a 15 minute performance of
music at an event (e.g. a concert). You can select
your own repertoire and choose how you present
it.
Two optional units will be selected from the following:
Music Style Development
Music Rehearsal Skills
Instrumental Study
Organising a Music Event
Recorded Music Performance.
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