Year 11
Topics covered
Students follow the Edexcel GCSE Music course and have already covered Areas of Study 1, 2 and 3 during Year 10. In Year 11, they study the final area of study and set works:
Area of Study 4: World Music
Capercaille’s Skye Waulking Song
Rag Desh
Koko Yiri
Assessment Information
Students have four pieces of coursework/controlled assessment and one written examination to complete during Year 11:
Coursework 60%
Solo Performance – to be recorded by October Half Term
Composition 1 – to be completed by October Half Term
Ensemble Performance – to be recorded by February Half Term
Composition 2 – to be completed by Easter
Listening 40%
Listening examination to be sat during the GCSE examination period (May/June)