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Music Technology

This is similar to the Year 9 module on Remix Time.

Unit 03 Creating music

Learners will develop skills to analyse stylistic elements of music and develop a piece of music based on a
specific style. Learners will engage in a review of technical and creative processes. They will:

• Understand the musical elements of a chosen style
• Create a piece of music in the style identified in learning outcome 1
• Review the musical piece

This is similar to the Year 8 module on the Performance arrangement.

Unit 04 Sound Creation

• Learners will explore sound creation and apply their knowledge to a given brief. They will create and
review their own original sound creation project.

• Plan and undertake the sound creation for a given brief
• Review their completed sound creation project

This is similar to the modules on Music Technology (Beat it! – Mash it up – Remix Time).

Studio Recording

• Plan a recording session in response to a given scenario
• Undertake a studio recording session
• Mix a multi-track recording
• Review their mixdown

This will include elements similar to the Year 9 module “Join my Band- Rock Workshop”.

The Course Structure

Examination Board: NCFE (Level 2 Technical Award in Music Technology)

Syllabus Code: (603/7008/7)

Head of Department: Mr F Mallinson fmallinson@emmausmac.com