Unit Award Scheme

121317 MUSIC: AN EXPLORATION OF MUSICAL GENRES

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1the characteristics of at least five different musical genresSummary sheet and/or student completed work
2the timeline of these genresSummary sheet and/or student completed work
3the instrumentations associated with each of these genresSummary sheet and/or student completed work
4the lives of at least three famous musicians or composers, each associated with one of these genresSummary sheet and/or student completed work
5the key links between a famous piece of music and the social and historical conditions under which it was writtenSummary sheet and/or student completed work

experienced

6listening to examples of music illustrating at least five different genresSummary sheet and/or student completed work
7take part in a discussion in which the group compares different pieces of music of different genres.Summary sheet and/or student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 24 June 2024Level - Entry Level