IB Music (HL) Resources

Below you'll find IB Music (HL) resources made by students who’ve already taken the class. Click through Music (HL) study guides, notes, and practice materials designed to help you get a 7 on your IB Music (HL) papers.

IB Music (HL) Exploring music in context

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Exploring Music in Context (IB)

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IB Music (HL) Experimenting with music

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Experimenting with Music - IB Music HL Reviewer

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IB Music (HL) Presenting music

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Presenting Music (IB)

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IB Music (HL) The contemporary music maker

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The Contemporary Music Maker - IB Music HL

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What is the IB Music (HL) exam format?

IB Music HL has internal and external assessments: the IB external assessment is the part you do on test day or submit to the International Baccalaureate themselves, while the IB internal assessment is usually a project or a presentation you have to work on ahead of time. For the external assessments: Exploring music in context - turn in samples of your work for a portfolio submission; worth 20% of your final grade Presenting music - submit a collection of works demonstrating engagement with diverse musical material; worth 30% of your final grade For the internal assessments: Experimenting with music - submit an experimentation report with evidence of their musical processes; worth 20% of your final grad The contemporary music maker - submit a continuous multimedia presentation; worth 30% of your final grade To make sure you’re prepared enough to finish in time, take a look through the IB Music Syllabus and our free IB Music resources that cover the most important material you should know.

How is IB Music (HL) scored?

IB exams are scored using a combination of internal and external assessments. The IB score range is 1 to 7, with 7 being the highest. External assessments, such as the written exams, are marked by external IB examiners, while internal assessments, such as projects or oral presentations, are graded by the student's teacher and then moderated by IB examiners. The scores from different assessments are combined, and students may earn up to 42 points from six subjects, with an additional 3 points available from the Theory of Knowledge (TOK) and the IB Extended Essay, for a maximum total of 45 points.

How do I study for IB Music (HL)?

You’ve likely covered a lot of material during your course this year, but to get a 7 on the International Baccalaureate exam, it’s important you understand how often each topic shows up. Once you take a look through the breakdown below, make sure to read through the IB Music (HL) study guide above with all the key points you should know for each unit. The IB Music (HL) revision notes are made by other students who already took that class. After that, run through the IB Music (HL) flashcards to practice important terms you should know for the exam. You can also do some test prep using the tests attached to each note. There’s a lot of IB Music (HL) resources for you to shuffle between until you find the method that works best for your learning style. Make sure to start ahead and leave enough time to practice.

What units are on the IB Music (HL) exam?

When approaching your IB Music exam review, take some time to understand how the different units are actually broken up so you can place the right emphasis on each one.
Unit 1: Exploring Music in Context
Unit 2: Experimenting with Music
Unit 3: Presenting Music
Unit 4: The Contemporary Music Maker

How do I get a 7 on IB Music (HL)?

IB Music HL requires strong problem-solving abilities, critical thinking, and a solid understanding of music theory and performance. You’ll need to master topics in music analysis, composition, and the study of musical styles from different cultures, while applying them to both theoretical and practical aspects of music-making.

What are the video resources?

We’ve handpicked some of our favorite YouTube channels and videos that align with the key topics and themes covered in our IB Music HL study guides. These channels can be a great way to get a better understanding of fundamental topics such as music theory, composition, and the study of musical styles from different cultures. Experience practical learning through performance projects and interactive classroom activities, while applying musical analysis and creativity to both theoretical and practical challenges in music.

Where can I ask IB Music (HL) questions?

Connect with other like-minded students who are also preparing for the exam and delve into the world of IB Music (HL) review together. By joining our Discord community, you can collaborate, exchange questions, discuss IB Music (HL) revision notes, and discuss any tricky problems with fellow IB Music (HL) students. Together, you can better understand challenging concepts, share helpful IB Music (HL) resources, and support each other on your way to getting a 7!

What is IB Music (HL)?

IB Music HL explores essential subjects like music theory, composition, and the study of musical styles from different cultures. Engage in performance projects and class activities to actively investigate these concepts, using creative thinking and musical analysis to tackle both practical and theoretical challenges in music. On this page, you’ll find IB Music HL resources to help you with your IB Music HL review.