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WJEC MUSIC GCSE

 

Unit 1: Performing Music (30%)

 

  • Two contrasting performances. One solo and one as a member of an ensemble.
  • Total performance time must not exceed ten minutes.
  • One piece should connect with an Area of Study at Unit 3.
  • Teacher assessed and externally moderated by a visiting moderator.

 

Unit 2: Composing Music(30%)

 

  • Two contrasting compositions.
  • Total playing time of both compositions should be at least 5 minutes.
  • Each composition should be linked to a different Area of Study at Unit 3.
  • Candidates to complete a composition log (Unit 2C).
  • Teacher assessed and externally moderated in  April / May

 

Unit 3: Appraising Music (40%)

 

  • 1½ hour listening / written examination based on unprepared musical extracts under each of the Areas of Study and an evaluation of a performance/composition undertaken during the course.
  • Assessed in May / June

 

Areas of Study:

1. Music in Wales                               2. Music for Stage and Screen

3. Music Evolution                              4. Musical Forms and Devices

 

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HOUSE POINTS TABLE

Red House - 460pts
Green House - 440pts
Blue House - 420pts
Yellow House - 360pts

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