Course Summary
If you are a passionate musician who is looking for the opportunity to develop your musical, technical and performance skills in both a solo and ensemble environment, then this Music Performance course is perfect for you.
This exciting and dynamic course will provide numerous opportunities to craft your performance skills in a variety of live venues and within studio recording sessions. In addition, while studying on the course you will gain an understanding of the music industry, develop ideas for your own business, operate professional standard studio equipment and compose your own music using industry standard software.
Course Content
If you are a passionate musician who is looking for the opportunity to develop your musical, technical and performance skills in both a solo and ensemble environment, then this Music Performance course is perfect for you.
This exciting and dynamic course will provide numerous opportunities to craft your performance skills in a variety of live venues and within studio recording sessions. In addition, while studying on the course you will gain an understanding of the music industry, develop ideas for your own business, operate professional standard studio equipment and compose your own music using industry standard software.
Course Assessment
You will be assessed through a range of practical and written assignments. External moderation of some units is likely.
Materials
All reading materials for this course are available from the college library. You will be required to pay £30 towards educational visits. You will also need to provide your own specialist musical instruments, excluding drum kit and keyboards. A pair of headphones and a data drive are essential.
Entry Requirements
You must have 4 GCSEs at Grade 4 or above. GCSE or BTEC music would be an advantage and appropriate music experience is essential. You will be required to provide your own specialist musical instruments (excluding drum kit and keyboards).
