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AGREEMENT TRIAL 2019 Corr’s Corner Hotel

16 October 2019

PROGRAMME

9.30a.m. Arrival & Tea/Coffee 10.00a.m. Session 1 12.30p.m. Lunch 1.00p.m. Session 2

AGENDA

• 1. WELCOME
• Subject Officer Music

NICOLA BLACK

• Principal Moderator & Chief Examiner

IAN BELL

• 2. PURPOSE OF MODERATION & THE ROLE OF C.C.E.A.
• 3. REVIEW OF 2019 SUMMER SERIES EXAMINATIONS.

AGENDA

• 4. TABLE MARKING & AGREEMENT OF STANDARDS
• 5. SUMMATIVE COMMENTS ON THE

PERFORMINGAND LISTENING & APPRAISING COMPONENTS

• 6. Q & A

OWN PREFERENCES CAN’T INFLUENCE Has candidate Met the goals they set out to accomplish

MODERATION RE-MARKING

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Purpose of Moderation

The Moderation Process

The Moderation Process

Work submitted by centres Senior moderator briefing Moderator briefing Moderation period & supervision Post moderation meeting & RMA

Principal Moderators Report 2019

PERFORMANCE OF THE COMPONENT

• Exceptional range and variety of portfolios
• Outcomes broadly similar to previous

specification despite the addition of Stimulus Composition B

• Vast majority of portfolios settled in the C/D

grade boundary but less ‘bunching’.

• Smaller amount of A* portfolios
• Much fewer F/G grade boundary portfolios
• Great credit to students which reflects on the

quality of teaching at centres

Principal Moderators Report 2019

ADMINISTRATION

• Congratulations on compliance with

Specification

• Pro-forma sheet attached to front of each

submission please

• Teacher comments re; assistance 😁
• Teacher comments re; marking 🙃
• Presentation of folios 😁
• Quality of majority of CD recordings 🙃
• NB Only 1 CD was requested

Principal Moderators Report 2019 CANDIDATE SUBMISSIONS

• Written accounts
• Compositional detail often lacking
• Composition B where is stimulus ?
• How was it developed ?
• Lead Sheets
• Wide variety from basic chords/lyrics to

detailed analytical outlines

Principal Moderators Report 2019 CANDIDATE SUBMISSIONS

• Scores
• Generally very good standard
• Detail including performance directions ,

articulation, expressive features

• Lines which didn’t appear in recordings
• ‘Songs’ without words

Principal Moderator’s Report 2019

COMPOSITION A (Free Composition) Compulsory criteria:

• 1. Creation, organization & Development of
• ideas. (10 marks )
• 2. Use of resources (8 marks)
• 3. Use of Harmony ( 4 marks)

Principal Moderators Report 2019 Additional criteria:

• 1. Texture and accompaniment (4 marks)
• 2. Rhythmic interest (4 marks)
• 3. Expressive Interest ( 4 marks)
• 4. Use of Technology (4 marks)

Principal Moderator’s Report 2019

COMPOSITION B (To a chosen stimulus) Choice of Stimulus

• Melodic
• Rhythmic
• Harmonic

Compositional styles Marking at centre

Session 2

• Agreeing standards
• Composition A
• Composition B (Stimulus)
• Table Marking
• Exemplar material

LUNCH

Session 3

• PERFORMANCE COMPONENT
• LISTENING & APPRAISING

COMPONENT Q & A