Course Summary
You will learn about how to begin your career as a professional musician, the history of rock and pop music, and will build on your notation, listening and composition skills. Additionally, you will take part in live performances both in and outside of college.
Key Topics
- Rehearsal, and performance skills
- Performing live
- Improving your musicianship
- Working in the music industry
- Solo performances.
Assessment
This course is 100% coursework.
Enrichment Opportunities
- Take part in mentored rehearsal and recording sessions at Solent University
- Benefit from subsidised music lessons
- Join one of our music enrichment clubs.
Progression
University courses: Popular Music, Music Production, Digital Music, Music Business, Music
Marketing & Communication, Sound for Film and Media.
Career options: freelance musician, show producer, musical director, junior sound designer,
sound engineer, venue manager, promoter.
Entry Requirements
At least five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English. All applicants are required to attend an audition.