b'ALL SAINTS RC SIXTH FORM ALL SAINTS RC SIXTH FORMA-LEVELA-LEVEL MUSICMEDIA TECHNOLOGY A quick overview. A quick overview.Examine meanings and representations in the media to help you study with a refined perspective. Music Technology is a very practical subject. Study media forms and products in considerable detail. Your coursework is the production of a CD.Complete a cross-media project to as part of your overall grade. You will learn the art of synthesis, editing of sound files and sampling, recording and production.Is this course for me? technological developments andFuture opportunities? Is this course for me?Future opportunities?You will compose a piece of music more opportunities to interact withchosen from three briefs. The piece Media Studies will be challengingthe media suggest its importance inMedia Studies students typicallyWould you like to learn how towill involve sound design, synthesis,The music industry is one of and fulfilling if you are interestedmodern life can only increase. enter careers in the media, culturalrecord and produce high qualitysampling, and creative use ofthe largest and fastest growing in; how the media works to shapeand creative industries. Areas ofmusic? Do you think you wouldeffects. industries in the world and possible attitudes, values and beliefs inStudying A level Media Studieswork include television and radio,like to learn how to write musicfuture careers include music society; creating your own mediawill give you an understanding offilm and video, digital media,using audio and MIDI sequencingComponent 3 (exam): Listening andperformance and promotion, products, the development ofthese key issues, using a varietycomputer games, journalism, writingsoftware? Are you interested inanalysing (75 marks / 25% of thecomposing for digital media, song media industries and new mediaof theoretical approaches toand publishing, PR and mediainvestigating the impact of musicqualification)writing, audio production, music technologies. Whether you seesupport critical exploration andpractice. The skills developed inproduction and understanding thevideo production, sound design, yourself as the next big YouTuber,reflection, analysis and debate of alogical analysis, attention to detaildevelopment of popular music?A 1 hour 30 minute exam listeningmusic industry management, event reality TV buff, aspiring journalist,wide range of rich and stimulatingand communication are very highlyIf the answer is yes to some orto extracts from unfamiliarmanagement and music publishing.the new Tarantino, an avid gamer,media products. You will also havevalued by both employers andall of these questions then Musiccommercial recordings and or anything else: you could do reallythe opportunity to make your ownuniversities. Technology is the course for you. answering questions on music well at Media Studies. media product in the courseworktechnology production techniquesAnything else?module. and how they have changed over Anything else? What will I learn? the years. You will be involved in a variety What will I learn? You will study everything fromof learning activities during marketing of films like BlackMedia Studies is an academicComponent 1 (coursework):Component 4 (exam): Producinglessons, including individual A level Media Studies is a coursePanther to what makes YouTubersdiscipline just like any other ARecording (60 marks / 20% of theand analysing (105 marks / 35% ofcomposition and recording work, that is real and relevant for youngsuch a big deal. How do charitylevel. The academic study of thequalification) the qualification) class discussion and listening to, people today. The media hasads use techniques to get you tomedia dates back nearly 100identifying and writing about real relevance and importance inpart with your cash? Why does Theyears encompassing; Sociology,You will carry out one multitrackA 2 hour 15 minute exam involvingthe musical and production our lives today, providing us withGuardian report the same newsPsychology, Business Studies andrecording, chosen from a list of 10questions on editing, mixing andcharacteristics of a range of ways to communicate, ways tostory in a different way to TheCultural Studies. songs provided by the exam board,production techniques. recorded music. The department express ourselves and the abilityMail? What is the impact of Borisconsisting of a minimum of fivealso runs trips to professional to participate in key aspectsJohnsons representation in thecompulsory instruments and twoYou will complete practical mixingrecording studios where students of society. Media industriesmedia? If these types of questionsadditional instruments. and editing activities and producewill have the opportunity to perform employ large numbers of peopleand topics interest you, then Mediaa final high quality mix as part ofand assist in mixing a track.worldwide and generate significantStudies might be for you. Component 2 (coursework):the exam. An extended question on global profit. The global natureTechnology-based composition (60 an aspect of music technology is of the modern media, ongoingmarks / 20% of the qualification) included.52 53'