Edexcel GCSE Music: February 2022 update
Read the latest news for Edexcel GCSE Music. This will include the latest information for summer 2022 and advance information.
Advance Information
The advance information for GCSE Music was published on 7 February. This detailed the set works that will appear on the exam paper in summer 2022, the clef of the dictation question and the area of study for the unfamiliar music.
Advance information is intended to help revision leading up to the exams and shouldn't narrow the teaching content of the specification.
Access the advance information for GCSE Music
Exam entries for Summer 2022
Exam entries for summer 2022 assessment must be made by 21 February 2022. After this date late entry fees may be charged. Please note that your exams officer will have their own internal deadlines in order to get the information necessary to make entries.
The entry code for GCSE Music is 1MU0. However, there are some option codes for any students resitting the qualification who wish to carry forward marks from the previous series.
| Entry code | Option | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1MU0 |
|
Music Component 1: Performing Component 2: Composing Component 3: Appraising |
| 1MU0 | AT | Music Component 1: Performing (Transferred from previous series) Component 2: Composing Component 3: Appraising |
| 1MU0 | BT | Music Component 1: Performing Component 2: Composing (Transferred from previous series) Component 3: Appraising |
| 1MU0 | CT | Music Component 1: Performing (Transferred from previous series) Component 2: Composing (Transferred from previous series) Component 3: Appraising |
Key dates
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 21 February 2022 | Deadline for entries in the June 2022 exam series |
| 15 May 2022 | Final date for submission of coursework marks and moderation samples |
| 22 June 2022 | 1MU0/03 Appraising Exam |
Subject advisor
Jeffery Hole
Music and Music Technology
