GCSE Music 9-1 Composition: Phrasing & Articulation Differentiation

The resource was designed to scaffold the students who are targeted 8/9 in Music however do not yet have a grasp of the compositional techniques to access this. This document contains two A5 differentiated sheet focusing on Phrasing and Articulation. It provides a STRETCH document to challenge the more able and provides questions to stimulate the compositional process. There is also a SUPPORT document which provides basics as well as techniques that can be applied independently.

The STRETCH document provides four techniques:
- Tenuto
- Slur
- Marcato
- Advanced Phrasing

The SUPPORT document has four sections on:
- Pizzicato and Arco
- Accent
- Legato and Staccato
- Four Bar Phrases

You can preview some of these techniques and the information it contains. The full resource will be on page two of the document.

It is the responsibility to check through this resource and target it to specific students against their target grade and exam board specification. This resource has been tailored towards the new AQA GCSE 9-1 Specification.