12MUS
Level 2 Music
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr R. Breed.
You will learn to:
- appreciate composers and musical scores
- perform musical scores individually and in groups
- compose musical scores
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
Total Credits Available: 30 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 4 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 26 credits.
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 32303 v1
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Apply knowledge of a music notation application
Level:
2
Internal or External:
Internal
Credits:
3
Level 1 Literacy Credits:
0
University Entrance Literacy Credits:
0
Numeracy Credits:
0
A.S. 91270 v2
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Making Music 2.1 - Perform two substantial pieces of music as a featured soloist
Level:
2
Internal or External:
Internal
Credits:
6
Level 1 Literacy Credits:
0
University Entrance Literacy Credits:
0
Numeracy Credits:
0
A.S. 91271 v2
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Making Music 2.4 - Compose two substantial pieces of music
Level:
2
Internal or External:
Internal
Credits:
6
Level 1 Literacy Credits:
0
University Entrance Literacy Credits:
0
Numeracy Credits:
0
A.S. 91272 v2
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Making Music 2.3 - Demonstrate ensemble skills by performing a substantial piece of music as a member of a group
Level:
2
Internal or External:
Internal
Credits:
4
Level 1 Literacy Credits:
0
University Entrance Literacy Credits:
0
Numeracy Credits:
0
A.S. 91273 v2
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Music Studies 2.8 - Devise an instrumentation for an ensemble
Level:
2
Internal or External:
Internal
Credits:
4
Level 1 Literacy Credits:
0
University Entrance Literacy Credits:
0
Numeracy Credits:
0
A.S. 91274 v2
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Making Music 2.2 - Perform a substantial piece of music as a featured soloist on a second instrument
Optional
This course offers the following optional standards, which will be agreed upon in consultation with your teacher.
Level:
2
Internal or External:
Internal
Credits:
3
Level 1 Literacy Credits:
0
University Entrance Literacy Credits:
0
Numeracy Credits:
0
A.S. 91276 v3
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Music Studies 2.6 - Demonstrate knowledge of conventions in a range of music scores
Level:
2
Internal or External:
External
Credits:
4
Level 1 Literacy Credits:
0
University Entrance Literacy Credits:
0
Numeracy Credits:
0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 30
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0
Disclaimer
* PLEASE NOTE
For senior courses, standards listed are indicative only and are subject to change.