1MUP - Level 1 Music Projects
1MUP Course Description Recommended Prior LearningStudents 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.
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.
Learning Areas:
Arts, NCEA Level 1 Courses, Performing Arts
Pathway Career Pathways
Sound Technician, Entertainer, Musician, Private Teacher/Tutor