Unit Award Scheme

79946 USING GARAGEBAND TO CREATE HIP HOP MUSIC

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

experienced

1taking part in a discussion about loops and their use in 'hip hop' musicSummary sheet
2taking part in a discussion about accepted structures in popular musicSummary sheet

demonstrated the ability to

3use GarageBand to arrange loops in a musically satisfying way and create a piece of 'hip hop' music lasting approximately one and a half minutes using at least six instrumental timbresSummary sheet
4choose an appropriate tempo for the pieceSummary sheet
5burn the music to a CD using iTunesSummary sheet and/or student completed work

shown knowledge of

6at least one way in which musicians make their music more exciting to listen toSummary sheet
7how to use GarageBand and iTunes software to prepare and produce an audio CD.Summary sheet and/or student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 1 October 2013Level - Entry Level