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Examiners Commentary
Composition
This piece has been created using the Cubase software programme. The candidate has written
the piece for several glockenspiels, harp, percussion, pad sounds and has used some sound
effects.
Core Criteria
The piece has a clear musical structure and shows a variety of simple techniques with some
development of ideas. The ideas are thoughtfully conceived and the piece shows stylistic
consistency. Some of the ideas are quite simple.
10/15
Area of Study Criteria
The link to the intended brief is good. The piece conveys the mood of the story very effectively but
it is not powerful enough to gain the very top mark.
4/5
TOTAL: 14/20
Log and Evaluation
The brief shows a clear intent that is well thought out and musically conceived with a good level of
musical understanding. The story chosen is clear and there is evidence of how the candidate
intends to communicate this in the music composed. The candidate writes in detail the progress
made each week and is able to reflect on it musically to decide what to do next. The evaluation is
thoughtful and shows a very good level of understanding of what was successful and what could
have been improved. Overall this log and evaluation just reaches the top mark.
10/10
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Progress
8/9/08
15/9/08
22/9/08
Notes (including
advice given/targets)
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29/9/08
6/10/08
13/9/08
2/11/08
10/11/08
1/12/08
8/12/08
15/12/08
22/12/08
My teacher listened to
the piece today and
was very encouraging.
My teacher suggested
that I think about the
dynamics a little more
to see what I thought
would enhance my
piece.
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