1MUSC

Level 1 Music: Sounds of Culture

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Miss A. Rabin.

Explore the Sounds of Music!

Take a journey through the beats and rhythms that have shaped music around the world. In this course, you’ll learn how music from the past has influenced the tunes we love today. You'll get the chance to perform or create your own music inspired by both old and new sounds. This class will help you build your musical skills while also connecting you to the history and culture of music. It's the perfect way to get better at what you love and become a leader in the arts!


NOTE

An external may also be offered for students wishing to gain endorsement, however, it is recommended that both Semesters of Music are taken for students to develop their knowledge in order to do this exam. 

Additionally, for students wishing to focus on a high level of solo performance skills, it is recommended that students take both Semesters to attain the level of skills require and receive enough Itinerant tuition. 

Credit Information

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

Total Credits Available: 9
Internal Assessed Credits: 4
External Assessed Credits: 5
Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 3503 v7
NZQA Info

Communicate in a team or group to complete a routine task


Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 32300 v1
NZQA Info

Demonstrate and apply introductory knowledge of MIDI sequencing


Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
A.S. 91951 v3
NZQA Info

Music 1.4 - Shape music ideas to create an original composition


Level: 1
Internal or External: External
Credits: 5
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 9
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0

Disclaimer


The courses we offer are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.