Course Summary
Students will enhance their knowledge and skills by learning about the music industry, creative composition and arrangement, the recording process, multi-track studio work, music software,sequencing, sampling and synthesisers.
Key Topics
- Performance
- Composition
- Studio recording
- Event management
- Formal graded examinations
This course is designed for students who desire a career in the music industry and/or have
ambitions to study at university.
The department has professional links with:
- Music festivals
- Recording studios
- Radio stations
- Music promoters
- Venues
Throughout the course you will be provided with opportunities to perform at the highest level.
Assessment
Course work and practical assessments.
Progression
Higher Education courses in Music, Music Technology, Performing Arts or combined subjects. Music college. Other degree courses. Jobs in the music industry.
Entry Requirements
Five GCSEs at Grades 4 – 9. An ability to read music at a basic level would be an advantage.