Investigate an aspect of New Zealand music
NZQA suppresses grade rates for low-cohort standards.
You need to research and investigate one aspect of New Zealand music in depth. This could be a style, genre, artist, band, festival, or part of the music industry. Your investigation should include a timeline, background information, what makes it musically significant, and an evaluation of how important it is to NZ music overall.
You complete a straightforward investigation that covers the chronology, background, musical characteristics, and significance of your chosen NZ music aspect.
You develop a thorough and well-informed investigation that explores the chosen aspect in depth, with detailed background context and clear explanation of why it's significant to NZ music.
You develop a comprehensive investigation that integrates multiple interconnected ideas and implications, interprets key factors, and demonstrates sophisticated understanding of how your aspect fits into the broader NZ music scene.
Standards typically taken alongside or after this one. Same subject, grouped by level.