Westlake Girls’ High School
Year 9 Music Core
9MUSC
Course Description
Teacher in Charge:
Mrs R. Carson-Young.
Recommended Prior Learning
Subject | Level | Recommendations |
9 Music Academy | 9 | Entry at HoD discretion. Students are required to apply and meet the course requirements. Proficiency in a musical instrument is a requirement for this course. |
9 Music Core | 9 | Open entry. |
10 Music | 10 | Year 9 Music Academy, Year 9 Music Core or at the discretion of the HoD. |
Level 1 Music | 1 | Year 10 Music or at the discretion of the HoD. |
Level 1 Music Contemporary | 1 | Year 10 Music or at the discretion of the HoD. |
Level 2 Music | 2 | Level 1 Music or at the discretion of the HoD. |
Level 2 Music Contemporary | 2 | Level 1 Music, Level 1 Music Contemporary or at the discretion of the HoD. |
Level 3 Music | 3 | Level 2 Music or at the discretion of the HoD. |
Level 3 Music Contemporary | 3 | Level 2 Music, Level 2 Music Contemporary or at the discretion of the HoD. |
A 10 week introduction to beginner Music in which students develop practical skills through singing and playing guitar. Students also compose and perform their own percussion pieces in groups, investigate instruments of the orchestra through a research project and explore the basic elements of music.

Departments:
Year 9, Music
Pathway
Year 10 Music