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NC Creative Industries: Music

SCQF level 6

If you are passionate about music in any of Key Information
the three disciplines offered – performing,
DJing or composing - and want to work in a Entry requirements
challenging yet exhilarating industry, this You should have at least 3 National 4s
course will set you on the right path. including Music or equivalent practical
experience. If you don’t meet our entry
You will work to prepare performances, requirements, your previous experience may
record your own music and play gigs while still qualify you for this course. Mature
working on theory and contextual study in students will be considered on merit.
class. Working with fellow musicians, you You will attend an interview.
will have the chance to pull together to
achieve the qualification. What next?
You could further your studies with
With tutors currently working in the music HNC/HND Music, Sound Production or BA
industry, you will have direct access to real (Hons) Applied Music either within the
industry knowledge and experience about University of the Highlands and Islands or
current trends while building a solid skill set further afield.
for an exciting future.
Base: Fort William
You will cover: Course Study Key
• digital DJing – an introduction
• OR solo performance £FE STUDY
• OR composition STYLE
• embedded development of core and

essential skills

Also, a selection from the following:
• live performance
• music literacy
• appreciation of music
• making a radio programme
• midi sequencing
• creative project

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