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Music Technology

Elliott Hudson College

Elliott Hudson College, White Rose Office Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS11 0LT

GCE A/AS Level or Equivalent
Level 3
Arts, Media and Publishing

Available start dates

Available start dates

Monday, 05 October 2026
Elliott Hudson College
1 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours

Application Instructions

To make an application to Elliot Hudson College please visit https://www.elliotthudsoncollege.ac.uk/admissions/apply/

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Applications close on Friday 26th January 2024

Course Summary

Students will learn to use dedicated music technology software in order to record, edit and manipulate music. They will cover a wide range of topics such as the physics of sound, using recording equipment (microphones, mixing desks etc.), and inputting and editing musical data. Students will also study the development of popular music styles since 1910 and will learn how each decade in music has influenced succeeding genres.

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Four Components; Component 1 (NEA) - 20% of A Level, Component 2 (NEA) - 20% of A Level, Component 3 (Exam) - 25% of A Level, Component 4 (Exam) - 35% of A Level

Entry requirements

5 or more standard GCSE passes or higher (grade 4 or higher) including GCSE Maths and either English Language or English Literature at a grade 4 or above. If a student is applying for a course in a subject that they have studied at GCSE it is expected that a student would have achieved at least a standard pass (grade 4) in this subject.

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The course provides students with skills that will enhance their abilities as a musician and will allow them to create and produce their own music. It will also provide an insight into how audio equipment functions and operates which will enable students to have greater understanding and control when dealing with live and recorded musical performances.

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