MUSIC PRACTICE LEVEL 3 BTEC EXTENDED DIPLOMA (RQF)

Course

In Hornchurch

£ 3,698 VAT exempt

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Advanced

  • Location

    Hornchurch

  • Duration

    35 Weeks

You will access all key areas of music performance. You will work independently and as part of a group. There are various rehearsal rooms available, as well as recording areas, for you to work in. All tutors on this course still work professionally in the music industry as performers, producers or engineers and the course includes visits from outside speakers on various subjects including production, composition and music business.

Music Performance, Music Theory, Composition, Midi technology, History, Aural and listening skills, Music business amongst other related music areas.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Hornchurch (Essex)
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Ardleigh Green Road, RM11 2LL

Start date

On request

About this course

4 GCSEs at C or above, or equivalent qualifications or related experience. You will progress onto the Extended Diploma after successful completion of the Diploma in the first year.

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Subjects

  • Listening Skills
  • Composition
  • Music Theory
  • Music Industry
  • Technology
  • Industry
  • Music
  • Music Performance
  • Midi technology
  • Aural and listening skills

Course programme

The Extended Diploma in Music is equivalent to three A levels and after completion offers you the opportunity to study at a Higher Level on courses such as HNC or HND, as well as degrees in related areas. The department currently offers a progression route to the BA in Contemporary Music and Technology (Open University) which students need to apply for through UCAS.

The Extended Diploma in Music will allow you to experience a variety of areas available to you within the music industry. This may lead to work within studios, music retail outlets, composer or a freelance musician. Previous students have gained employment within studios, as session musicians and as touring live musicians.

Course Assessment Method

The Extended Diploma is a 180 credit qualification. Assessment is practically based and will include performances, presentations, written reports and in some instances tests. As this is a vocational programme the majority of this work is project based and the aim of the course is to build a portfolio of music related products whether they be compositions, recordings or performances.

Units include Music Business; Music Performance Skills; Aural and Listening Skills; Pop Music in Practice and other related music elements.

MUSIC PRACTICE LEVEL 3 BTEC EXTENDED DIPLOMA (RQF)

£ 3,698 VAT exempt