Year 12 Unit and time Unit Assessment for each dimension allocation Composition Musicology Performance Film music Film music Compose music to a pre-existing Extended response: Performance of music from a techniques, styles or original film scene: Compare/contrast the music from two film: 41 hours conventions and or more film scenes to evaluate how minimum of 32 bars or approximately 3 minutes in examples effectively the pieces fulfil their stated approximately 1 minute in length. roles in the film/s: length. written: 800–1200 spoken: 4–5 minutes multimodal: 5–7 minutes. Music for Music used for Composition from one of the Written examination consisting of Performance: entertainment entertainment genres studied: short and extended written approximately 3 minutes in summative) purposes responses: 41 hours minimum of 32 bars or length. (all approximately 1 minute in time: 1.5–2 hours 12 length. short response: 50–250 words extended response: 600–800 Year words. Independent topic Exploration of a Student selection of individual assessment task in one dimension: student’s particular 28 hours Composition (minimum 32 bars or approximately 1 minute in length) or area of interest Musicology (extended response: written 800–1200 words) or Performance (approximately 3 minutes in length).
Year 12 Unit and time allocation Unit Assessment for each dimension Composition Musicology Performance Year 12 (all summative) Film music 41 hours Film music techniques, styles conventions and examples Compose music to a pre-existing or original film scene: minimum of 32 bars or approximately 1 minute in length. Extended response: Compare/contrast the music from two or more film scenes to evaluate how effectively the pieces fulfil their stated roles in the film/s: written: 800–1200 spoken: 4–5 minutes multimodal: 5–7 minutes. Performance of music from a film: approximately 3 minutes in length. Music for entertainment 41 hours Music used for entertainment purposes Composition from one of the genres studied: minimum of 32 bars or approximately 1 minute in length. Written examination consisting of short and extended written responses: time: 1.5–2 hours short response: 50–250 words extended response: 600–800 words. Performance: approximately 3 minutes in length. Independent topic 28 hours Exploration of a student’s particular area of interest Student selection of individual assessment task in one dimension: Composition (minimum 32 bars or approximately 1 minute in length) or Musicology (extended response: written 800–1200 words) or Performance (approximately 3 minutes in length).
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