Advanced Higher Music
Essential Information
Course Specification
Explains the structure of the Course, including its purpose and aims and information on the skills, knowledge and understanding that will be developed.
- Advanced Higher Music Course Specification
September 2019
Course Reports
- 2019 Advanced Higher Music Course Report
September 2019
There was no round 2 verification activity at this level in 2017.
- 2018 Advanced Higher Music Course Report
August 2018 - Music Technology Verification Key Messages Round 1
March 2018 - 2017 Advanced Higher Music Course Report October 2017
- 2016 Advanced Higher Music Course Report October 2016
- Music Verification Key Messages Round 1 March 2017
Assessment
Specimen Question Papers
Illustrates the standard, structure and requirements of the question papers candidates will sit (includes marking instructions).
Past Papers and Marking Instructions
Coursework
This section provides information on marking instructions and/or the coursework assessment task(s). It includes information that centres need to administer coursework and must be read in conjunction with the course specification.
- Coursework Assessment Task for Advanced Higher Music Performance
June 2019 - Coursework Assessment Task for Advanced Higher Music Assignment
June 2019 - Coursework Assessment Task for Advanced Higher Music Portfolio
June 2019 - Advanced Higher Music Review of Creative Process Template
April 2019 - Advanced Higher Music Review of Creative Process Template
April 2019 - Advanced Higher Music Analysis Template
April 2019 - Advanced Higher Music Analysis Template
April 2019
Resources
Understanding Standards
Examples of candidate evidence with commentaries
More examples of candidate evidence and commentaries can be found on SQA’s secure website and you can access these through your SQA co-ordinator.
Course assessment overview
Changes to understanding standards materials
Please note: Understanding Standards materials are regularly reviewed to ensure they remain up to date.
