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Music Studies B
Music Studies B
Module
National Code
State Code
63239
63239
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
Nominal Hours
34
Description
To develop on the rhythmic skills of
Music Studies A, concentrating on
compound time.
To develop the ability to write major
scales and the intervals and chords in
relation to the scales concerned.
To understand and write the primary
triads, their inversions and develop
the ability to recognise and write
perfect and plagal cadences.
To be able to appreciate and understand
the main features and composers of the
Romantic, Impressionistic and 20th
Century Contemporary periods.
Music Studies A, concentrating on
compound time.
To develop the ability to write major
scales and the intervals and chords in
relation to the scales concerned.
To understand and write the primary
triads, their inversions and develop
the ability to recognise and write
perfect and plagal cadences.
To be able to appreciate and understand
the main features and composers of the
Romantic, Impressionistic and 20th
Century Contemporary periods.
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Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment 100%
Test 1:
Written test on compound time 10%
Test 2:
Written test on minor scales with and
without key signature,
minor scale patterns, degree numbers
and tonic triads.
Aural test on intervals and the
differences between major and minor
scales 10%
Test 3:
Written and aural test on primary
triads and their inversions 10%
Test 4:
Written tests on cadences and terms and
signs 10%
Test 5:
Written test covering Music Studies B
Syllabus.
Assignment 1 Romanticism 10% Assignment 2
Nationalism 10% Assignment 3
Impressionism 10% Assignment 4
Expressionism 10% Assignment 5 Musique Concrete and
Chance Music 10%
Test 1:
Written test on compound time 10%
Test 2:
Written test on minor scales with and
without key signature,
minor scale patterns, degree numbers
and tonic triads.
Aural test on intervals and the
differences between major and minor
scales 10%
Test 3:
Written and aural test on primary
triads and their inversions 10%
Test 4:
Written tests on cadences and terms and
signs 10%
Test 5:
Written test covering Music Studies B
Syllabus.
Assignment 1 Romanticism 10% Assignment 2
Nationalism 10% Assignment 3
Impressionism 10% Assignment 4
Expressionism 10% Assignment 5 Musique Concrete and
Chance Music 10%
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6900 | Cultural and Social Studies | Accredited course |