Subject Code: 2MCG10 Length of course: Full year Credit points and TAS status: 10 Credit TAS Recommended Background: Successful completion of Stage 1 Musicianship.
Precluded combinations with current SACE subjects:
None
Although the number of Music units studied is unrestricted, no more than 40 credits (4 units) can contribute to first 60 credits for aggregate/ATAR . (The SACE board pairs units for best total aggregate/ATAR)
Other Advice:
The SACE Board offers 8 units in Stage 2 Music. These can be paired to create music subjects. Students can count 2 music subjects (4 units) as part of their ATAR. Students are able to study more than 4 units with the approval of the Head of Music.
Stage 2 Music will be timetabled on 2 lines: MUSIC CRAFT and MUSIC STUDIES. Musicianship is offered as part of MUSIC CRAFT only. Music in Context is offered as part of MUSIC STUDIES only.
All other units can be offered on both lines, but timetable restrictions may Impact these choices.
Music units are: Music Individual Study, Performance Special Study, Solo Performance, Music Technology, Ensemble Performance or Composing and Arranging.
Course Outline:
Students develop their musical imagination and creativity by composing and/or arranging musical works.
They explore a range of techniques and styles, and develop an appreciation of arranging and/or composing as a creative music-making process.
Students learn to analyse and present their own compositions and/or arrangements clearly and confidently.
Topics Included:
Students’ musical imagination and creativity are developed by composing and/or arranging musical works.
Length of course: Full year
Credit points and TAS status: 10 Credit TAS
Recommended Background: Successful completion of Stage 1 Musicianship.
Precluded combinations with current SACE subjects:
None
Although the number of Music units studied is unrestricted, no more than 40 credits (4 units) can contribute to first 60 credits for aggregate/ATAR . (The SACE board pairs units for best total aggregate/ATAR)
Other Advice:
The SACE Board offers 8 units in Stage 2 Music. These can be paired to create music subjects. Students can count 2 music subjects (4 units) as part of their ATAR. Students are able to study more than 4 units with the approval of the Head of Music.
Stage 2 Music will be timetabled on 2 lines: MUSIC CRAFT and MUSIC STUDIES. Musicianship is offered as part of MUSIC CRAFT only. Music in Context is offered as part of MUSIC STUDIES only.
All other units can be offered on both lines, but timetable restrictions may Impact these choices.
Music units are: Music Individual Study, Performance Special Study, Solo Performance, Music Technology, Ensemble Performance or Composing and Arranging.
Course Outline:
Students develop their musical imagination and creativity by composing and/or arranging musical works.
They explore a range of techniques and styles, and develop an appreciation of arranging and/or composing as a creative music-making process.
Students learn to analyse and present their own compositions and/or arrangements clearly and confidently.
Topics Included:
Students’ musical imagination and creativity are developed by composing and/or arranging musical works.
Assessment:
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