By completion of the Gold Award, you will develop:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Knowledge and understanding of self (own musical skills, qualities, strengths and weaknesses in relation to specific musical techniques and repertoire and to create and complete a plan for improvement).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- The ability to provide peer support, mentoring and effective leadership practices within a musical context.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- The ability to engage with professional music and musicians in a performance activity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- The ability to individually design, deliver and evaluate a musical activity, including effective planning of all rehearsals and performances.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Upon successful completion of this course you will be awarded 30 Credits at SCQF Level 7.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Assessment methods<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Portfolio submission of recordings, performances, logbooks, and other supporting evidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Entry requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Candidate should be able to perform 2 pieces at Grade 8 standard by the end of the assessment process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Additional information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Music Leaders Award | Royal Conservatoire of Scotland<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Portfolio checklist:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Recordings of 2 contrasting solo pieces at Grade 8 Level<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Recording of ensemble performance<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Evidence of leadership of ensemble<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Performance Logbook<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Personal Action Plans<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Evidence of performance with professional musicians<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Evaluation of performance with professional musicians<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Leadership Logbook<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Evidence of coaching and mentoring activities <\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Evidence of planning, preparing and leading a musical activity<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Evaluation Gold Teacher Assessment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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