US 32300 Annotated exemplars

Demonstrate and apply introductory knowledge of MIDI sequencing

Music Technology | Level 1
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Commentary

The following are sample answers for the two assessment tasks contained in the Teacher Guidelines for unit standard 32300.

Teacher guidelines and assessment schedule - US 32300 [PDF, 158 KB]

Task 1

Create a simple sequence (a minimum of one minute and three tracks) using the features and functions of a MIDI sequencer or digital audio workstation.

Task 2

Using a range of technical language describe the steps for creating a piece of music using MIDI in a sequencer or digital audio workstation.

Task 1 - Achieved

Commentary

The candidate has created a MIDI sequence that has three tracks and is at least one minute in length.

Sequence sample

Task 1 - Merit

Commentary

The candidate has created a MIDI sequence that has three tracks, is at least one minute in length and is generally musically convincing.

Sequence sample

Task 1 - Excellence

Commentary

The candidate has created a MIDI sequence that has three tracks, is at least one minute in length and is musically convincing.

Sequence sample

Task 2 - Achieved

Commentary

The candidate has described their process for creating and editing a MIDI sequence to a basic level.

Task 2 - Merit

Commentary

The candidate has described their process for creating and editing a MIDI sequence. They use technical language to identify and describe the features, functions, of a MIDI sequencer or a digital audio workstation.

Task 2 - Excellence

Commentary

The candidate has described their process for creating and editing a MIDI sequence. They use technical language confidently and accurately to identify and describe the features, functions, and of a MIDI sequencer or a digital audio workstation.

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