RSL
    Level 2
    QN: 601/7989/2
    Curriculum Active

    RSL Level 2 Award For Music Practitioners

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by RSL. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 480 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    RSL
    Syllabus Units
    8 Units
    Guided Hours
    480 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Composing Music - Solo

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Create a set of finished, original music for performance or recording and assess its success and their own development as a composer
    2

    Earning Money in the Music Industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand income generation for a music artist from the composition, live performance and recorded performance of music
    3

    Improving Instrumental Performance

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the basic care requirements of an instrument and the instrumentalist
    • Plan and use a range of methods to develop instrument-specific technique
    • Review progress in instrumental techniques, identifying strengths and areas for development
    4

    Live Music Performance

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Perform a music set in a specific live environment
    5

    Music Marketing & Promotion

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand marketing and promotional processes as applied to a promotional campaign for an artist in the music industry
    6

    Music Sequencing & Production

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to use digital audio workstation (DAW) software to create a music project and assess their own strengths and areas for development in using a DAW as a tool to create music
    7

    Practical Harmony Application

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Compose chord progressions demonstrating an understanding of the functional application of block harmony, Compose melodies and bass lines for chord progressions demonstrating understanding of the relationship between harmony and melody
    8

    Sound Recording

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Plan a recording session
    • Use a multi-track recorder to record a piece of music in a studio or live situation and assess personal strengths and areas for development

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/7989/2
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    RSL
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Oct 2015