Unit Award Scheme

121317

Music: An exploration of musical genres

Level: Entry Level

In successfully completing this unit, the learner will have	Evidence needed
shown knowledge of 1. the main characteristics of at least five different musical genres	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
2. the timeline of these genres	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
3. the instrumentations associated with each of these genres	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
4. the lives of at least three famous musicians or composers, each associated with one of these genres	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
5. the key links between a famous piece of music and the social and historical conditions under which it was written	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
experienced 6. listening to examples of music illustrating at least five different genres	Summary sheet
7. take part in a discussion in which the group compares at least three different pieces of music of different genres.	Summary sheet

Approved 24 Jun 2024

All outcomes must be recorded on AQA summary sheet.

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