Level 1 Music 2025

This is a course designed around the skills of performance, composition, aural, music technology, score reading and musical knowledge.  All styles of music are studied, so students who play, or would like to play any style of music (Contemporary, Rock, Classical, Maori) are welcome in this course.  Knowledge of music theory is not compulsory, but students will be encouraged to develop an understanding of this over the year.  What students will learn:

• Skills - performing, composing, analysing, listening to and notating music
• Students will work independently and with others
• Content - solo and group performance, two compositions, aural transcription, interpreting music score and demonstrating knowledge of the musical elements and features of musical works

ALL Year 10 to Year 13 Music students are required to be taking instrumental and/or voice lessons either at school or with a private teacher outside of school. 

You can sign up for tuition via the Music Tuition form link HERE

View Level 1 Music video here

Students will be given the opportunity to sit literacy/numeracy co-requisites from Year 10.

NCEA Level 1 - following the completion of the first year of implementation of the reduced and revised standards, we will evaluate assessments for 2025.