Music Resources, mainly for the Edexcel GCSE and A level specification, to prepare students for exams.
Compositions resources, piano skills, elements of music and theory.
Music Resources, mainly for the Edexcel GCSE and A level specification, to prepare students for exams.
Compositions resources, piano skills, elements of music and theory.
Vocabulary sheets with key words for the 8 set works in Edexcel GCSE Music.
Can be used as posters or handouts.
Vocabulary sheets for students to fill in the definitions, good practice for home revision.
Vocabulary sheets with the definitions for the key words.
Taken from Rhinegold Publications and Pearson resources.
A powerpoint presentation in 2 formats: PDF and pptx.
36 slides that are useful for the complete teaching of the set work: Kate Bush- Hounds of Love. All notes taken from The Pearson Support Guide.
Youtube videos
Analysis of each element
Questions to consider
Wider listening ideas with a task for students to complete.
Some wider listening ideas with points you can mention about in an essay. This can be used as a poster or handouts for your students.
A basic summary of the main points you can mention about for the songs in Hounds of Love, taken from The Pearson Support Guide. These are a starting point without bar numbers to be used for revision. Students should refer to their scores to put in context the examples.
A worksheet with the key words to remember for each of the elements of music.
A worksheet for students to fill in the definitions of keywords.
A worksheet with the keywords and definitions.
Exercise sheet that can be used as a starter activity or for home revision. Match the elements of music to the correct sentence.
A basic summary of the main points you can mention about for Bach’s Cantata Ein Feste Burg, taken from The Pearson Support Guide. These are a starting point for revision without specific examples. Students should refer to their scores to put these into context.
Some wider listening ideas with points you can mention about in an essay. This can be used as a poster or handouts for your students.
A powerpoint presentation in 2 formats: pptx and pdf. Contains 30 slides for the complete teaching of the set work. Includes Youtube videos, homework tasks and notes taken from the Pearson Support Guide.
Vocabulary sheet with keywords for the set work.
Vocabulary sheet for students to fill in definitions for the key words in the set work.
Vocabulary sheet with definitions.
Exercise sheet that can be used as a lesson starter or for home revision. Match the element of music to the correct sentences.
A summary of the different elements in Debussy’s Estampes, taken from the Pearson Support Guide. This should be used as a starting point for students to search for the bar numbers in their scores.
Some wider listening ideas for the Edexcel Music AS and A Level Listening and Appraising section with points you can mention about in an essay. This can be used as a poster or handouts for your students.
A powerpoint presentation in 2 formats: pdf and pptx, contains the complete teaching of the setwork with notes from the Pearson Support Guide, wider listening, homework tasks and Youtube videos.
Vocabulary sheet with key words for set work.
Vocabulary sheet for students to fill in definitions.
Vocabulary sheet with definitions for key words.
Exercise sheet that can be used as a lesson starter or for home revision. Match the correct element of music to the sentences.
A summary of Clara Schumann’s Piano Trio in G minor In the Edexcel Music A Level Listening and Appraising section, with basic points to be used as a starting point for revision, taken from the Pearson Support Guide.
Some wider listening ideas with points you can mention about in an essay. This can be used as a poster or handouts for your students.
Powerpoint presentation in 2 formats: pptx and pdf. Uses notes from Pearson Support Guide for complete teaching in class. Includes Youtube videos, homework tasks and questions to consider.
Vocabulary sheet with key words for the set work.
Vocabulary sheet for students to fill in definitions.
Vocabulary sheet with definitions for key words.
Exercise sheet that can be used as starter activity or home revision. Match the correct elements of music to the sentences.
A basic summary of the main points you can mention about for the pieces in Batman, taken from The Pearson Support Guide. These are a starting point without bar numbers. Students should refer to their scores to put in context the examples.
Some wider listening ideas for Batman with points you can mention about in an essay. This can be used as a poster or handouts for your students.
A complete powerpoint in 2 formats: pdf and pptx for the teaching of the pieces. All notes taken from the Pearson support guide, as well as Youtube movie clips
Keywords to memorise as vocabulary.
Vocabulary list for students to fill in the definitions.
Vocabulary list with definitions.
Match the element of music to the correct sentences. Can be used as a starter activity or for home revision.
A basic summary of the main points you can mention about for the pieces in Revolver, taken from The Pearson Support Guide. These are a starting point without bar numbers. Students should refer to their scores to put in context the examples.
Some wider listening ideas for with points you can mention about in an essay. This can be used as a poster or handouts for your students.
A powerpoint presentation in 2 formats: PDF and pptx.
31 slides that are useful for the complete teaching of the set work: The Beatles- Revolver. All notes taken from The Pearson Support Guide.
Youtube videos
Analysis of each element
Questions to consider
Wider listening ideas with a task for students to complete.
Vocabulary sheet with the key words for each element of music in the set work.
Vocabulary sheet for students to fill in definitions of keywords for the set work.
Vocabulary sheet with definitions for key words for the set work.
Exercise sheet that can be used as a starter activity or for home revision. Match the element of music to the correct sentences.
A basic summary of the elements taken from the Pearson Support Guide, to be used as a starting point for students revising.
Some wider listening ideas for Berlioz ‘Symphonie Fantastique’ In the Edexcel Music A Level Listening and Appraising section with points you can mention about in an essay. This can be used as a poster or handouts for your students.
A powerpoint in 2 formats: pptx and pdf for the complete teaching of the set work. Uses notes from the Pearson support guide, wider listening ideas, homework tasks and Youtube videos.
Vocabulary sheet with key words for the set work.
Vocabulary sheet for students to fill in definitions.
Vocabulary sheet with definitions of key words.
Exercise sheet that can be used as a starter activity or for home revision. Match the correct element of music to the sentences.
A basic summary about the different elements in Anoushka Shankar taken from the Pearson Support Guide to be used as a starting point for revision. Students should be encouraged to search for the bar numbers and get acquainted with their scores.
Some wider listening ideas for the Music A Level Listening and Appraising section with points you can mention about in an essay. This can be used as a poster or handouts for your students.
A powerpoint presentation in 2 formats: pptx and pdf with 46 slides, including notes from the Pearson Support Guide and Youtube videos, for the complete teaching of the set work in class.
Vocabulary sheet with key words for set work.
Vocabulary sheet for students to fill in definitions.
Vocabulary sheet with definitions for key words.
Exercise sheet that can be used as a starter activity or for home revision. Match the correct element of music to the sentences.
A basic summary of the main points you can mention about for The Rite of Spring, taken from The Pearson Support Guide. These are a starting point without bar numbers. Students should refer to their scores to put in context the examples.
Some wider listening ideas with points you can mention about in an essay. This can be used as a poster or handouts for your students.
A powerpoint presentation in 2 formats: pptx and pdf. Includes 33 slides for the complete teaching of the set work with notes taken from the Pearson Support Guide, youtube videos and wider listening ideas.
A vocabulary sheet with key words for the set work.
A vocabulary sheet for students to fill in definitions of the keywords for the set work.
Vocabulary sheet with definitions.
Exercise sheet that can be used as a starter activity in class or for home revision. Match the elements of music to the correct sentences.
A basic summary of the main points you can mention about for the pieces in Psycho, taken from The Pearson Support Guide. These are a starting point without bar numbers. Students should refer to their scores to put in context the examples.
Some wider listening ideas with points you can mention about in an essay. This can be used as a poster or handouts for your students.
A powerpoint presentation in 2 formats: pptx y pdf with the complete teaching of the setwork. Includes Youtube Videos, homework tasks and notes taken from the Pearson Support Guide
Vocabulary list with keywords for each element of music in the set work.
Vocabulary sheet for students to fill in definitions of key words for each element of music.
Vocabulary sheet with definitions.
Exercise sheet that can be used as a starter activity or for home revision. Match the element of music to the correct sentences.
A basic summary of the elements in ‘On Wenlock Edge’ taken from the Pearson Support Guide. This should be a starting point for students to use when revising with their scores.
Some wider listening ideas with points you can mention about in an essay. This can be used as a poster or handouts for your students.
Powerpoint presentation in 2 formats: ptx and pdf for the complete teaching of the set work. Notes taken from the Pearson Support Guide. 46 slides including wider listening, homework tasks and Youtube videos. Easy teaching format.
Vocabulary sheet with key words for the set work.
Vocabulary sheet for students to fill in definitions.
Vocabulary sheet with defintions for key words.
Exercise sheet that can be used as a lesson starter or for home revision. Match the elements of music to the correct sentences.
Resources for home revision!
Powerpoints for all 8 set works in 2 formats: pptx and pdf. Contain Youtube videos, homework tasks, wider listening and all the elements of the music for the Listening and Appraising exam.
Student booklets of 15-18 pages each for the complete teaching of the 8 set works for the Listening and Appraising exam.For use alongside the powerpoints, as paragraphs have blank spaces to fill in as they go along.
Covers all the elements of music, wider listening tasks and an essay question for practice.
Notes taken from Pearson Support Guide and published resources.
Some wider listening ideas and summaries for the ‘Fusion’ area of study In the Edexcel Music AS and A Level Listening and Appraising section with points you can mention about in an essay. This can be used as a poster or handouts for your students.
Powerpoints for the complete teaching of the setworks.
Vocabulary sheets with key words for each set work.
Vocabulary sheets for students to fill in definitions.
Vocabulary sheets with definitions of key words.
Exercise sheets. Match the correct element of music to the sentences.
Powerpoint presentations in 2 formats: pptx and pdf with the complete teaching of the setworks.
Includes Youtube Videos, homework tasks and notes taken from the Pearson Support Guide.
18 Setworks in the Edexcel Music A level Listening and Appraising component.
8 Wider Listening sheets with ideas for the Listening and Appraising component of the Edexcel GCSE music course.
In a quick and easy format.
Some notes taken from the published resources by Rhinegold.
Summaries, wider listening ideas and Powerpoint presentations for the 3 pieces in ‘New Directions’ In the Edexcel Music AS and A Level Listening and Appraising section with points you can mention about in an essay. This can be used as a poster or handouts for your students.
Notes taken from the Pearson Support Guide.
Vocabulary sheets with keywords
Vocabulary sheets for students to fill in definitions.
Vocabulary sheets wih definitions.
Basic summaries, wider listening ideas and powerpoints for the teaching of the 3 pieces in ‘Popular Music and Jazz’ In the Edexcel Music AS and A Level Listening and Appraising section with points you can mention about in an essay. All notes taken from the Pearson Support Guide.
Vocabulary sheets with the key words for each set work.
Vocabulary sheets for students to fill in definitions.
Vocabulary sheets with definitions.
Exercise sheets- match the correct element of music to the sentences.
Basic Summaries, wider listening ideas and powerpoints for the 3 pieces in ‘Film Music’ In the Edexcel Music AS and A Level Listening and Appraising section with points you can mention about in an essay. This can be used as a poster or handouts for your students.
Vocabulary sheets with keywords
Vocabulary sheets for students to fill in definitions.
Vocabulary sheets with definitions.
Exercise sheets- match the correct element of music to the sentences.
Summaries and wider listening ideas for the 3 pieces in ‘Instrumental Music’ In the Edexcel Music AS and A Level Listening and Appraising section with points you can mention about in an essay. These can be used as posters or handouts for your students.
Powerpoints for the complete teaching of the set works.
Vocabulary sheets with key words for the set works.
Vocabulary sheets for students to fill in definitions.
Vocabulary sheets with definitions for key words.
Exercise sheets. Match the element of music to the sentences.