Music (2022)

Group 6 subject
Assessments from 2022 to Present

Description

The Diploma Programme Music course (for first teaching from 2020) has been designed to prepare the 21st-century music student for a world in which global musical cultures and industries are rapidly changing. The course is grounded in the knowledge, skills, and processes associated with the study of music and offers a strengthened approach to student creativity through practical, informed, and purposeful explorations of diverse musical forms, practices, and contexts. The course also ensures a holistic approach to learning, with the roles of performer, creator, and researcher afforded equal importance in all course components.

Past Syllabuses

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M24 TZ0

N24 TZ0

Exploring Music In Context

Weight: 30%

/ 24

Experimenting With Music

Weight: 30%

/ 28

Presenting Music

Weight: 40%

/ 38

Predicted Grade

Predicted Mark

Using the undefined grade boundary

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Graphs

Predicted Mark Probability Distribution

Historical Grade Boundaries

Historical Grade Boundaries Graph for
SL Music

SL Music
Boundary*	Markband
Boundary*	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
M22 TZ0	0	9	18	30	45	61	77
N22 TZ0	0	9	18	30	45	61	77
M23 TZ0	0	11	21	37	51	64	77
N23 TZ0	0	11	21	37	51	64	77
M24 TZ0	0	11	21	37	51	64	77
N24 TZ0	0	11	21	39	52	65	78

HL Music
Boundary*	Markband
Boundary*	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
M19 TZ0	0	15	31	50	61	67	78
N19 TZ0	0	17	35	51	61	72	82
N20 TZ0	0	17	35	50	60	71	81
M21 TZ0	0	16	34	51	63	75	88
M22 TZ0	0	11	23	37	51	65	79
N22 TZ0	0	11	23	37	51	65	79
M23 TZ0	0	11	22	38	52	67	81
N23 TZ0	0	11	22	38	52	67	81
M24 TZ0	0	11	22	38	52	67	81
N24 TZ0	0	11	22	39	53	67	81

*Timezone 0 (Worldwide)

*Timezone 1 (North America, South America)

*Timezone 2 (Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, Oceania)

NOTE: N20, M21, N21, M22, N22 grade boundaries were artificially low due to COVID. There were also

NOTE: Beware of using outdated grade boundaries. Many subjects have since updated their syllabus.