1MUP - Level 1 Music Projects
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Miss K. Mackenzie.
This course is a journey through the big ideas that have shaped the musical landscape. You’ll be collaborating with like-minded musicians as you explore the roots of a diverse range of artists. But it’s not just about them – you will also be reflecting on your own roots in music and developing the skills to take your music making skills to the next level.
Throughout the course, you’ll put your musical prowess to the test, honing your performance, analysis and songwriting skills across a variety of styles. The project-based work will challenge you to consistently progress throughout the year and showcase your abilities in a range of performance opportunities. This course will provide a rich and insightful experience for anyone that is open to the journey.
This course cannot be taken in conjunction with Level 1 Music.
Recommended Prior Learning
Students should have experience in at least one of the following:
- Performing as a soloists on an instrument (including voice)
- Writing music using music technology such as Garageband, Logic or Ableton etc.
- Writing songs
- Performing as a member of a group - such as a rock band or choir
- Performing in a music theater production.
- Music technology
Students who do not meet the criteria above should contact Ms Kay Mackenzie for course consideration.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
Total Credits Available: 20 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
External
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