Specification points

Edexcel BTEC First Award in Music 600/6818/8

24 points in 7 topics, with Edexcel's codes and titles.

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1 The Music Industry

1A Understand different types of organisations that make up the music industry
1B Understand job roles in the music industry

2 Managing a Music Product

2A Plan, develop and deliver a music product
2B Promote a music product
2C Review the management of a music product

3 Introducing Live Sound

3A Plan for a live music event
3B Demonstrate understanding of health and safety
3C Set up and use live music systems

4 Introducing Music Composition

4A Explore creative stimuli to meet a brief
4B Develop, extend and shape music for performances
4C Present compositions appropriately

5 Introducing Music Performance

5A Develop your music performance skills and review your own practice
5B Use your music performance skills within rehearsal and performance

6 Introducing Music Recording

6A Plan a recording session
6B Use recording equipment safely to produce multi-track recordings

7 Introducing Music Sequencing

7A Explore music sequencing techniques
7B Use music sequencing software to create music