Year 12 Music
12MUS Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge:
In Year 12 Music you will build on the skills you learned in Year 11 Music. Here is a list of those skills you may acquire and develop:
• Performance and presentation skills
• Composition skills
• Arranging music skills
• Aural and listening skills
• Theory skills
• Music works analysis skills
• Music Technology
You will have the opportunity to choose from the list of NCEA Level 2 Achievement Standards below. You should gain a minimum of 14 credits to go on to Year 13 Music.
Pathway Contributions and Equipment
1 Headset Earphones (Recommended)
Guitar pick (if playing guitar - recommended)
Clarinet reed No.2 or 2.5 (if playing clarinet - recommended)
Instrument hire (optional) - flute, clarinet, trumpet, trombone, saxophone $20 per term
Recommended Prior Learning
A Year 11 Music course or equivalent qualification in music.
Credit Information
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
| Assessment | Level |
Internal or External |
Credits |
L1 Literacy Credits | UE Literacy Credits | Numeracy Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.S. 91270 v2 Making Music 2.1 - Perform two substantial pieces of music as a featured soloist | 2 |
I |
6 |
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| A.S. 91271 v2 Making Music 2.4 - Compose two substantial pieces of music | 2 |
I |
6 |
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| A.S. 91272 v2 Making Music 2.3 - Demonstrate ensemble skills by performing a substantial piece of music as a member of a group | 2 |
I |
4 |
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| A.S. 91273 v2 Music Studies 2.8 - Devise an instrumentation for an ensemble | 2 |
I |
4 |
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| A.S. 91274 v2 Making Music 2.2 - Perform a substantial piece of music as a featured soloist on a second instrument | 2 |
I |
3 |
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| A.S. 91276 v3 Music Studies 2.6 - Demonstrate knowledge of conventions in a range of music scores | 2 |
E |
4 |
Y |
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| A.S. 91277 v3 Music Studies 2.7 - Demonstrate understanding of two substantial and contrasting music works | 2 |
E |
6 |
Y |
6w |
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| A.S. 91278 v2 Music Studies 2.9 - Investigate an aspect of New Zealand music | 2 |
I |
4 |
Y |
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Total Credits |
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Total Credits Available: 37 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 10 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 27 credits.
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