For information regarding the new National Curriculum:

http://www.npfs.org.uk/nationals-in-a-nutshell/#M

BBC bitesize has very useful learning guides:

https://www.bbc.com/education/subjects/zkty4wx

Useful website for understanding music concepts:

http://www.ataea.co.uk/

Key Assessment Dates:

National 4

• Performing Skills – Prelim performance in December
• Performing Skills – Assessment completed by March
• Composing Skills – Assessment completed by March
• Understanding Music – Assessment completed by March

National 5

• Performing Skills – Prelim performance in December
• Performing Skills – Assessment by a visiting assessor completed by March
• Composing Skills – Assessment completed by March
• Understanding Music – Assessment completed by March
• Question paper in May/June SQA exam diet