As I continue my overview of the different qualifications that include some form of music technology, we move on to RSL Awards (Rockschool). As I'm sure you're aware, Rockschool made its name as an examination board providing rigorous assessment for students of popular musical instruments right through to Grade 8.
However, over the years it has expanded its offering to include vocals, dance, musical theatre and, of course, music production. There are two distinct routes to study music production in Rockschool's suite of qualifications and we will look at both of them here.
I am sure most of you know how graded examinations work – students can work towards different levels of examination within their specialism from Grade 1 through to Grade 8. These exams all sit on the qualification framework in England and Grade 5 is a Level 2 qualification considered to be the same standard as GCSEs and Scottish Nationals.
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