Music Solo Performance - Exams and Assessment Reports
Exam Specifications and Advice
Performance Exam
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Exam Description and Criteria (PDF - 32KB)
Description, conditions and assessment criteria for the 2009 Music Solo performance exam. Note that these are unchanged from 2008.
Written Exam
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Sample exam questions (PDF - 449KB, amended 16 August 2006)
This sample exam was updated; a list of amendments are on the last page of the document.
Past Exams and Exam Assessment Reports
Past exams are made available after any copyright issues are finalised. Exam Assessment Reports are prepared by the Chief Assessor and provide feedback on student performance in past examinations. Exam Assessment Reports for written exams contain some answers.
Current Study Design
The following exams relate to the current study design.
| Year | Past Exams Papers | Exam Assessment Reports |
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| 2008 | Exam (PDF - 197KB) Audio zip file (646KB) |
Exam - Performance (PDF - 64KB) Exam - Written (PDF - 70KB) |
| 2007 | Exam (PDF - 266KB) Audio zip file (2,116KB) |
Exam - Performance (not available) Exam - Written (PDF - 277KB, amended 10 November 2008) |
| 2006 | Exam (PDF - 162KB) Audio zip file (325KB) |
Exam - Performance (not available) Exam - Written (PDF - 199KB) |
Previous Study Designs
Students and teachers should note that, with the introduction of a new study design, the following examinations papers are not necessarily a guide to the current VCE examination in this study.
| Year | Past Exams Papers | Exam Assessment Reports |
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| 2005 | Exam (PDF - 2MB) Audio zip file (1.3MB) |
Exam - Performance (PDF - 56KB) Exam - Written (PDF - 250KB, amended 6 September 2006) |
| 2004 | Exam (PDF - 2.8MB) Audio zip file (740KB) |
Exam - Performance (PDF - 62KB) Exam - Written (PDF - 429KB) |
| 2003 | Exam (PDF - 1.5MB) Audio zip file (1.3MB) |
Exam - Performance (PDF - 333KB) Exam - Written (PDF - 225KB) |
| 2002 | Exam (PDF - 1.2MB) | Exam - Written (PDF - 134KB) |
| 2001 | Exam (PDF - 85KB) | Exam - Written (PDF - 279KB) |
Each year since 1997 schools have been sent a CD ROM containing that year’s VCE exams and GAT. Please ask the librarian or the VCE Coordinator at your school about access to past exam papers on this CD ROM. Exams prior to 1997 are not available.
Exam Assessment Report Feedback
Your comments are of great value to us in providing and improving these Exam Assessment Reports. Please email your feedback to examinations.vcaa@edumail.vic.gov.au.
For past Exam Assessment Reports (from 1998 onwards) not listed above, please email us with your request at examinations.vcaa@edumail.vic.gov.au. Please include the name of the study.
Other Information for VCE Music: Solo Performance
Curriculum materials relating to VCE Music: Solo Performance.
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