Two resources to support learners in their analysis and revision for this set work. The student sheet focuses on the key areas for revision with short descriptions and brief analysis including short musical excerpts. There are two slides - the first is without detail , the second is fully completed. The second resource is a jigsaw grid focusing on the musical elements for this piece. There are three slides here; one empty, one completed and one without any text so it can be used for other revision purposes.

This is a set of resources I use specifically with Year 7 in a unit of work where the keyboard is introduced. It is a familiar piece by a "Great Composer" that is accessible for beginners and provide a challenge for more able keyboard players. Five sheets are included which range from: Right hand melody with note names given to right and left hands with phrasing and dynamics. I usually colour code my worksheets so both learners and myself can see quickly who is working at what level.

This is a 34 slide Power Point presentation to support the learning of KEY SIGNATURES for GCSE Music courses. GCSE MUSIC courses required knowledge of up to FOUR sharps and FLATS - Major and Relative Minors. This power point presents quick ways to work out the keys of up to 4 sharps and flats both Major and Relative Minor. Slides include piano keyboard to show semitone counting to reinforce understanding. All slides with key signatures on are fully animated to reveal the thinking required and the answers.

All key words identified for 'Since You Been Gone' with the linked musical element. These are included in the STUDY GUIDE resource I have already uploaded. Key words only listed - it's up to the learner to complete the meaning. Columns for bar and beat locations.

This is a KEY WORD activity for SInce You Been Gone (Ballard) It uses 25 of the most important terms for this set work for Eduqas GCSE Music. This is Key Word activity is called "Through the Key Word." This is a great starter that I have used successfully over the last two years for both introducing and revising key terms. Each key word has a fully explained definition and reference to the score where appropriate. This resource is uploaded as a PDF file and includes 79 slides which cover : Key word, definition and transition slide. This can be used in its entirety or just a few words at a time - you decide. Added to this resource is the full Powerpoint with all transitions.

These are KEY WORD resources for an introduction to Musical Elements used as part of a Key Stage 3 Scheme. In each set of resources there are THREE files: 1. A fully animated POWERPOINT with images and meanings to support learning. 2. A LOOK COVER WRITE CHECK Sheet for starters / quick revision. 3. A KEY WORD meaning sheet for homework which includes antonym and synonym extension tasks.

My Favourite Song - written in the style of a vinyl disc. Can be used for homework or cover and works really nicely to form top display material.

This is a KEY WORD activity for Eiene Kleine Nachtmusik (Mozart) It uses 25 of the most important terms for this set work for Eduqas GCSE Music. This is Key Word activity is called "Through the Key Word." This is a great starter that I have used successfully over the last two years for both introducing and revising key terms. Each key word has a fully explained definition and reference to the score where appropriate. This resource is uploaded as a PDF file and includes 79 slides which cover : Key word, definition and transition slide. This can be used in its entirety or just a few words at a time - you decide. Added to this resource is the FULL PowerPoint with full transitions.

This is a 49 slide powerpoint made in the latest version. It works through the construction of all THREE minor scales. Looking initially at C Major - then finding its relative minor. The scale of "a" natural minor is constructed with clear referencing to its C major origin. The scale of " a" harmonic minor is constructed with clear referencing. The scale of "a" melodic minor (ascending and descending) is constructed with clear referencing. All tones and semitones are shown. Full, clear piano keyboard included with notes highlighted as they are added to the scales. Speaker image included plays all shown scales for reference. This presentation is designed to support the understanding of all THREE minors and quick ways to reference them. Final slides have all scales for reference including info on each minor scale.

This is an extremely useful PowerPoint document that I have used with both KS3 and 4 for a range of activities. Starters, notation / aural recognition. THIS IS A FULLY INTERACTIVE ACTIVITY WITH EMBEDDED SOUNDS. NO INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED TO RUN THIS IN THE CLASSROOM. The resource has 14 slides. Each slide has a one octave piano keyboard presented vertically as in GarageBand. Each piano keyboard has ALL notes clearly identified. Each note played will produce the corresponding audio pitch on selection. Each slide has a treble clef stave and will display the note you have selected on the staff notation. Hitting the RESET button will automatically return you to the home screen.

A set of resources designed to promote key word understanding for a scheme work using GARAGEBAND. Included in this set: A fully animated powerpoint with images and descriptions to support learning. A quick look - cover - write - check activity. A research homework for definitions.

These are the Key Words ONLY for Eine Kleine Nachtmusik. This resource is included in the Study Guide for the set work. All key words identified for the set work "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik" by Mozart. Space to reference bar and beat numbers as well as for the meaning of each word.

Year 7 Percussion Homework Sheets Tuned and Untuned Instruments Hit, Scrape and Shake. Both for peer marking.

These are a set of resources used as part of a KEY STAGE 3 Scheme. These form part of a scheme to develop keyboard skills using Ode to Joy by Beethoven. Each set includes: 1. A fully animated powerpoint with images and descriptions to support learning. 2. A LOOK COVER WRITE CHECK sheet for quick revision / starters. 3. A keyword meanings homework with challenge tasks.

This has been used as a supporting document to develop literacy and understanding for the Unit of work "Renaissance Melody" The powerpoint includes automation with images and audio / visuals to support the key terms. ALL mp3s and mp4s are included. A really useful and supportive resource. Also included a ppt for printing with images to support key terms.

This is a four slide Powerpoint presentation which includes twenty-four audio clips of percussion instruments. Present the Powerpoint. Students can select a number between 1 - 24. Either select on your computer screen or this can be activated through an interactive board. Click on the number to hear the attached audio. Students are then asked to identify the audible clip. All audio clips are embedded within this Powerpoint. All answers on the final slide for your reference. I have used this as a starter with Key Stage 3 students to build aural recognition of percussion instruments. Enjoy!

This is a collection of FIVE starter / plenary / homework activities linked to Area of Study 4 : Popular Music Eduqas Specification. I have used this as a starter / homework activity. It could easily be used as a plenary / cover work as required. ALL answers are fully identified individually on the presentation making peer marking straightforward if desired. Each activity contains 28 slides which include: The score extract and a grid with specific elements which can be identified from the score. This can be copied easily for individual student work. A range of musical devices and key points are visited which relate fully to key words and understanding identified within the Eduqas specification. Musical extracts include: Rainbow - Since You Been Gone Britney Spears - Toxic Europe - Final Countdown

Eduqas GCSE Music 9-1 AOS3 Music For Film - Find 10 Things This set of resources comprises 5 separate activities, all based on Film Music Excerpts: James Bond Main Theme Skyfall Magnificent 7 Hedwig's Theme Superman Each activity develops score reading and identification skills covering a range of key musical features (10 with 2 bonus) in EACH activity. Each activity consists of 28 slides. The first 2 slides can be printed off and handed out as an activity. The final series of slides covers all answers identifying key point on the score. Although I have listed these as starters, they could be used as homework, plenary or even cover work providing the prep has been covered. All tasks look slightly different.

This set of resources comprises SIX separate activities. Each starter looks different so learners do not become over familiar with the format. Each activity is designed to support the appraising paper, in particular, identifying features from a printed score. My learners come from diverse musical backgrounds and these activities are designed to introduce basic skills as well as reinforce those already known. Each activity has 2 bonus questions for your more able learners which will stretch their knowledge and hopefully prompt questions from others. I have named them starters but these can be used as homework, revision or cover work. I have been using these as homework/starter activities with peer marking and review at the beginning of a lesson. Each activity includes: 28-29 slides. One short excerpt from well known Mozart pieces - manuscript copy. Learner answer sheet with 10 specific key points to identify as well as space for feedback. 2 bonus questions included on every sheet. Full answers identified on following slides for review / marking. Manuscript excerpts include: Sonata in C K545 Turkish March E.K.N Trio Theme & Variations on "Ah, vous diraj-je Maman" Minuet in F

Find 10 things on the Score - Ensemble Music. 10 points to find on each score with two extra bonus questions on each activity to stretch and challenge. This can be an individual, paired, table or whole class activity or homework. There are five separate resources here: Each resources comprises 26 slides . The first two slides can be copied for learners to work on independently with the remaining slides covering all answer detail highlighting score detail. Five separate ensemble pieces are included here with each using apprximately 3 -6 bars of each piece. Pieces include: Schubert Lieder Mozart Oboe Quartet Mozart Clarinet Quintet Handel Zadok the Priest Vivaldi Winter