L2MUO

Level 2 Music

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Lynn Jamieson.

Internal Credits: 20            External Credits: 4


 Music is a fundamental form of expression, both personal and cultural.

Student will choose a program of study that suits their needs. Students are advised to undertake a course of study 15-20 credits from a wide variety of standards.

 Standards offered include Performance (Solo (6 Credits), Group (4 Credits), 2nd Instrument (3 Credits)), Composition  (6 Credits) , Instrumentation  (4 Credits) , Aural (6 Credits External) , Music Theory (4 Credits External) , Research | A New Zealand Music topic (4 Credits) , Music Technology( 3-10 credits). 

Please note: All those undertaking the performance standards must do so in front of an approved audience.  All performance students must be having music lessons in the ITM scheme or with a private tutor. 

Entry to the course is at the discretion of the TIC.

Pre-requisites

Performance experience on an instrument of your choice (voice is an instrument) at a level consistent with three years prior study. Lessons in the Itinerant scheme or a pre-approved private Music teacher must be taken for the duration of this course. Level 1 NCEA Music is required. All students must be members of a school Music performance group.

Equipment/Stationery/Trips

$50 - Covers field trips / specialist tutors

Pathway

Music Producer, Recording/Audio Engineer, Private Tutor, Teacher, Performer, Radio Host, DJ, Recording Industry, Booking Agent, Events Coordinator, Roadie, Rockstar, Artist/Band Manager,
Session Musician, Tour Manager, Reviewer, Journalist, Publicist, Composer (Film/Television, Commercials, Commission, Video Games), Artist, Songwriter, Arranger, Director, Conductor, Booking Agent, Concert Hall/Theatre Manager, Promotor, Copyist, Cruise Ship Musician, Instrument Technician, Lyricist, Music Blogger, Promotor, Music Librarian, Music Producer, Music Photographer, Music Store Salesperson/Manager, Music Therapist, Piano Tuner

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 37 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 4 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 33 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 32302 v1
NZQA Info
Apply knowledge of MIDI sequencing
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 3
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 32303 v1
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
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
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
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
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
Making Music 2.2 - Perform a substantial piece of music as a featured soloist on a second instrument
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
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
A.S. 91278 v2
NZQA Info
Music Studies 2.9 - Investigate an aspect of New Zealand music
Level: 2
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 4
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 37
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer

NB: All courses offered are subject to viable class numbers and staff availability.

Any Credits and Standards listed on courses are only a guideline.