What does the cryptic crossword clue "Exemplary pupil added to sequence of notes (5)" mean?

The definition is "Exemplary". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). MODE (synonym="sequence of notes") + L (synonym="learner – ‘pupil’") = MODEL; definition: "Exemplary" The answer is MODEL.

Exemplary pupil added to sequence of notes (5)

Independent Cryptic #11957 | 12 Across | 2025-02-04 flower

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