The aim of the qualification is to provide those wishing to work in the music industry with further development in their understanding of what is required for employment or performance andor provide a base for further education. Graduates of this qualification will be able to:<br>• Evaluate and apply music theory to read and write music to a complex level<br>• Apply composition, arrangement andor lyric writing techniques to produce a portfolio of musical works.<br>• Perform music at a professional level to engage an audience<br>• Demonstrate advanced technical ability and artistic proficiency on a musical instrument<br>• Produce music recordings and other soundrelated works at a professional level<br>• Research and analyse material and contexts for application to music creation<br>• Analyse and reflect on performance and composition work to improve practice <br>• Manage own professional practice, professional development and industry knowledge to develop employment opportunities