Chris Gill
Chris Gill has over 25 years' experience in teaching music and has worked as a Director of Music and Deputy Head in several schools.
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Chris Gill has over 25 years' experience in teaching music and has worked as a Director of Music and Deputy Head in several schools.
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'New Directions' (Area of Study 6)
Summary notes under Elements of Music for all three set works in Edexcel A level Music ‘New Directions’ (Area of Study 6):
Stravinsky - ‘The Rite of Spring’ - first three movements
John Cage - No. 1 from Three Dances for Two Prepared Pianos
Kaija Saariaho - Petals for Solo Cello and Optional Electronics
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Complete Year 8 Music Course
Over 30 lessons with over 50 pupils' worksheets and 50 pages of lesson plans and other teacher's notes - everything you need for class music lessons throughout Year 8.
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The Roots of Popular Music
Three complete schemes of work for Key Stage 3 Music lessons, each one 6-8 lessons long, including pupils' worksheets, lesson plans and assessment sheets.
GCSE Music Revision Guide for 9-1 Edexcel Pearson exam
GCSE Music Revision Guide for 9-1 Edexcel Pearson exam
Jazz
Powerpoint presentation with over 50 slides, including graphics and audio links, giving an overview of the history of jazz, covering major genres and performers. Includes brief analysis of several pieces. Suitable for GCSE/A level wider listening.
The Beatles - three songs
Three songs by The Beatles analysed and summarised under musical elements:
‘Love Me Do’
‘A Hard Day’s Night’
‘A Day in the Life’
Useful for wider listening for A level pop/rock set works.
8 Beginner's Tunes for piano, keyboard or tuned percussion
8 copyright-free tunes, using up to five notes CDEFG, with chord symbols.
Colour-coded notes which correspond to the pdf of the 'keyboard helper', which can be printed in colour and used as a guide on the keyboard.
Sibelius and pdf files included.
50 Christmas Carols
50 Traditional Christmas Carols, arranged for four parts on treble and bass staves, with lyrics.
Both Sibelius and pdf formats included.
Kate Bush - Three Songs from the album 'Hounds of Love'
8-page Word document summarising musical features of this set work for A Level Music (Edexcel/Pearson)
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COMPLETE notes on Edexcel A Level Music set works
Extensive analytical notes on all 18 of the Pearson Edexcel A Level Music set works - about 200 pages in total
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Edexcel A Level Music Area of Study 1 - Vocal Music
Over 30 pages of extensive notes about the three set works in Edexcel A Level Music Area of Study 1 - Vocal Music:
J. S. Bach, Cantata, Ein feste Burg, BWV 80: Movements 1, 2, 8
Mozart, The Magic Flute: Excerpts from Act I: No. 4 (Queen of the Night) and No. 5 (Quintet)
Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge, No. 1 ‘On Wenlock Edge’, No. 3 ‘Is My Team Ploughing’ and No. 5 ‘Bredon Hill’
Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique (first movement)
Four pages of notes analysing Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique (first movement) under elements of music. This is one of the set works in Edexcel A Level Music, Area of Study 2 (Instrumental Music).
Familia Valera Miranda: Caña Quema –‘Se quema la chumbambà’ and ‘Alla vá candela’
5 pages of summary notes for this A level Music Edexcel set work, plus exam-style questions and answers
Courtney Pine - Three Songs from Back in the Day
Summary of musical features for this Pearson/Edexcel A Level set work
John Cage – No. 1 from Three Dances for Two Prepared Pianos
Two-page summary, divided into elements of music, of this Edexcel A level Music set work .
Debussy - Estampes Nos. 1 and 2 ('Pagodes' and 'La soirée dans Grenade’)
9 pages of notes about the musical features of Debussy - Estampes Nos. 1 and 2 (‘Pagodes’ and 'La soirée dans Grenade’), which together form one of the set works in the Edexcel A-level syllabus (Area of Study 5: Fusions).
Antonio Vivaldi – Concerto in D minor, Op. 3 No. 11, RV565
4 pages of summary notes, under elements of music, for this Edexcel A level music set work
Anoushka Shankar - three tracks from the album 'Breathing Under Water'
10 pages of summary notes for this Edexcel A level Music set work, including advice about answering an essay question
Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge, Nos. 1, 3 and 5
Nine pages of notes, grouped into elements of music, for this Edexcel A Level Music set work.