NCEA Level 1 Music
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mrs M. Fauvel.
Music engages us creatively and challenges us intellectually. Our Level One Music course offers a diverse musical education which fosters a love of music in a variety contexts and perspectives. Students build strong relationships with their peers through ensemble work and develop key capabilities like communication skills, self managment and orgainsational skills which leads to students having a wide range of employable skills.
Whether you are wanting to study music for the sheer love of it, or pursue a career in music production, technology, management, composing, performing or education - in fact any vocation in which you are required to use creative or critical thinking skills music is a sound choice.
Students are strongly recommended to be enrolled in school instrumental/vocal lessons or be learning an instrument privately.
Recommended Prior Learning
It is recommend that you have undertaken some prior music learning. If you are unsure please come and chat with Ms Fauvel.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Manuscript book, pencil and pen. It is strongly recommended that you have access to your instrument for practice.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Music 1.1 - Use music skills in a music style
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Music 1.2 - Demonstrate music performance skills
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Music 1.4 - Shape music ideas to create an original composition
Disclaimer
COURSE COSTS AND STANDARDS MAY CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE