Teacher in Charge: Mr D. Nacey.
Entry RequirementsLevel 1 Music is a performance based course, although not necessary- ability to play an instrument confidently is encouraged. Students will be required to enroll in itinerant Music tuition at school as a Level 1 student.
MUSIC – YEAR 11
NCEA LEVEL 1
CODE: 11MUS
Course aims:
Throughout this course you will build confidence as a performer by preparing, rehearsing, interpreting, and presenting performances of music individually and collaboratively using a range of performance skills and techniques. You will create structure, refine, and represent compositions using the elements of music to express imaginative thinking and personal understandings. Finally, you will study and analyze music in relation to historical, social, and cultural contexts. Develop skills in Computer recording and song production. Students will use technology currently applied in Music industry to write, record, and produce a series of their own Musical pieces.
Students will:
Course Content:
Where can this subject take you?
Success in Level 1 Music will provide students with the basic knowledge and skills that will be useful for studying Level 2 Music, composition & song writing, Performance techniques and Music research. Music is an approved NCEA subject and offers students a range of skills and understanding in not only Music but sound and lighting, Music technology and History.
Planned Total Credits Offered 15
For further information see: Mr Dixon Nacey
Media Producer, Lighting Technician, Film and Video Editor, Sound Technician, Audiologist/Audiometrist, Musician
Course Selection is confirmed at the start of 2025. You can change the courses you have selected up until the start of next year provided there are still spaces in the course you wish to change to.
Some courses may become unavailable due to the number of students taking the courses or changes in staffing.
New courses may also be introduced, in which case you will be notified and given the opportunity to select the new course.