{"id":306,"date":"2025-03-10T14:57:07","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T14:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dgschoolsconnect\/?page_id=306"},"modified":"2025-03-10T15:48:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T15:48:20","slug":"silver-music-leaders-award","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dgschoolsconnect\/?page_id=306","title":{"rendered":"Music Leaders Award: Silver"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Silver Music Leaders Award<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Course information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The award focuses on three main areas of study:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Performance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leadership<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Engagement with professional music<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>By completion of the Silver Award, you will develop:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Knowledge and understanding of self (own musical skills, qualities, strengths and weaknesses).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Knowledge, understanding and application of effective leadership practices within a musical context.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Knowledge of music within a wider cultural setting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to reflect on their own learning, identifying priorities for their own musical development.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to critically review a performance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to provide effective peer support and mentoring in a musical setting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to work as part of a team in order to contribute to the design, development and evaluation of a musical activity.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Upon successful completion of this course you will be awarded 24 Credits at SCQF Level 6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Assessment methods<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Portfolio submission of recordings, performances, logbooks, and other supporting evidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Entry requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidate should be able to perform 2 pieces at Grade 6 standard by the end of the assessment process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Additional information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rcs.ac.uk\/courses\/music-leaders-award\/\">Music Leaders Award | Royal Conservatoire of Scotland<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Portfolio checklist:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Recordings of 2 contrasting solo pieces at Grade 6 Level<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Performance logbook and Action Plans<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recording of Ensemble Performance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Evidence of leadership of ensemble<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Critical Review of Live Performance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leadership Logbook<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Evidence of coaching and mentoring<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Evidence of planning, preparing and leading a musical activity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Evaluation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Silver Teacher Assessment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dgschoolsconnect\/?page_id=10\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/dgschoolsconnect\/uploads\/sites\/8889\/2025\/02\/06165444\/Untitled-23-150x150.png\" alt=\"an image of a mortar board hat with the caption &quot;Return to the prospectus&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/dgschoolsconnect\/uploads\/sites\/8889\/2025\/02\/06165444\/Untitled-23-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/dgschoolsconnect\/uploads\/sites\/8889\/2025\/02\/06165444\/Untitled-23-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/dgschoolsconnect\/uploads\/sites\/8889\/2025\/02\/06165444\/Untitled-23-250x250.png 250w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/dgschoolsconnect\/uploads\/sites\/8889\/2025\/02\/06165444\/Untitled-23.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dgschoolsconnect\/?page_id=10\">Return to the prospectus<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Silver Music Leaders Award Course information The award focuses on three main areas of study: By completion of the Silver Award, you will develop: Upon successful completion of this course you will be awarded 24 Credits at SCQF Level 6. Assessment methods Portfolio submission of recordings, performances, logbooks, and other supporting evidence. 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