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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.
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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.
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PBL Host a Christmas talk show! (Extended project)
This is the extended version of the tasks with more ideas and templates that students can use for each section.
With Christmas around the corner, who doesn’t like to have Christmas themed learning activities?
Host a Christmas talk show. A fun group activity that can be done in school or through home learning. Encourage students to research, work independently, work in teams, be creative and enjoy learning about different Christmas traditions.
Host an interview
Make decorations
This or that games
Bake snacks
Have an ‘awards’ ceremony
Organise live music
Think of charities and ways to encourage solidarity.
Students can go off track and add anything they might enjoying preparing.
The project can be delivered as a live performance, video recording, Poster presentation or written plan.
Popular song structure and texture
An interactive lesson using powerpoint in pdf or pptx format for a KS3 music lesson on structure and texture in popular music.
Listening activities
perform in an ensemble
Kahoot quiz
https://create.kahoot.it/details/f9696fe3-589e-4228-8750-898802889b51
Accidentals and Key Signatures
Resources to use for the teaching of accidentals and key signatures.
Powerpoint in PDF and pptx formats.
Worksheet to fill in with the powerpoint, includes a homework task at the end and student assessment ‘how well do I know what we have learnt today?’ Word and PDF formats.
2 videos explaining how to figure out key signatures for sharps and flats.
Exercises in worksheet taken from Bridging the Gap to GCSE Music. ( Zig Zag Education)
Video in powerpoint from RIAM Teaching and Learning network:
Elements of music lesson ( Key stage 3)
A complete lesson on the elements of music to deliver to a Key Stage 3 class including:
a powerpoint
a worksheet for students to complete while following the powerpoint
the same worksheet with the definitions already written to allow for differentiation.
a lesson plan
a homework activity: analyse the elements of music in a song of the students choice. this also has an extended task, again for differentiation.
a group activity: compose a birthday song.
PBL Host a Music Talk Show (Extended Project)
Project Based Learning in Music with a holistic approach, incorporating drama and media. Can be done in school or for home learning. Student led.
A fun music project for students to attempt and be as creative as they wish. Detailed step by step activities.
‘Get ready to host your own music program where you decide each of the sections.
Host music interviews
Play games such as ‘This or that’ or ‘Name a song that…’
Have live performances
Present awards
Submit the work written out or as a video, poster, audios.
Freedom for students to be as creative as they like in this music project.
PBL Host a Music Talk Show (Basic Version)
A fun music activity for students to attempt at home and be as creative as they wish. ‘Get ready to host your own music program where you will interview the person of your choice on their music tastes, and then present awards for various categories.’
This free version is a basic project overview that can be used for one lesson. Here is the version that can be used over several weeks with a breakdown of the different sections:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/home-learning-host-a-music-talk-show-extended-project-12324612
Set Work Exercises Edexcel AS and A level Music (18 pieces)
Exercise sheets for all 18 set works.
Match the correct element of music to the sentences.
These can be used as a starter activity in class or for home revision.
Useful to recap on the points students need to memorise for the exam as well as retain the kind of vocabulary they need to use for the different elements of music.
Set Work Exercises Edexcel GCSE Music (8 pieces)
8 sheets, one for each set work. Exercises that can be done for revision, home learning or as a class starter activity.
Match the element of music to the correct sentence.
Useful two- fold exercise to help retain the definitions of the elements of music and the kinds of words that are expected, and for memorising points about the set work.
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Set Work Booklet and Powerpoint Edexcel GCSE Music (8 Pieces)
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.
Set Work Student Booklets Edexcel Music GCSE (8 pieces)
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.
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/set-work-powerpoints-edexcel-music-gcse-8-pieces-12199063
Covers all the elements of music, wider listening tasks and an essay question for practice.
Notes taken from Pearson Support Guide and published resources.
Music Elements Key Words
A list of key words relating to the different elements of music, focused on the kind of questions that would appear on the Listening and Appraising section of the new Edexcel Music GCSE and A level course. These can be used as posters or revision handouts.
Set Work Vocabulary Edexcel Music AS and A level (18 pieces)
Vocabulary sheets with key words for each of the 18 set works in the Listening and Appraising component of the course.
Vocabulary sheets for students to fill in definitions for each keyword within elements of music.
Vocabulary sheet with definitions for each key word.
Resources could be used for teachers, student revision or as posters.
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Elements of Music Resources
Powerpoint on the elements of music with tips for exams.
Posters with the keywords for each element of music.
Vocabulary list with definitions. Sorted into the elements of music.
Can be used for any examining board, but based upon the mark scheme for the GCSE Edexcel Music course.
Elements of Music Keywords and Definitions
Definitions for the key words in the 8 set works for the Edexcel GCSE listening and appraising course. Words divided by the elements of music.
Definitions taken from Rhinegold and Pearson resources.
Set Work Vocabulary Edexcel Music GCSE (8 pieces)
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.
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Set Work Resources Edexcel Music GCSE and A level (All pieces)
GCSE and A level Resources.
Powerpoint presentations for all set works in 2 formats: PDF and pptx with slides that are useful for the complete teaching of the set works. 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.
Wider listening ideas for all set works 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 set works 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.
Vocabulary sheets for each set work with:
-keywords
-sheets for students to fill definitions
Sheets with definitions.
Some exercise sheets that can be used as a starter activity of for home revision. Match the element of music to the correct sentences. for GCSE.
Student booklets for GCSE set works. To be used alongside powerpoint.
Composition resources with tips and tasks.
Resources on the elements of music, focused for GCSE and A level Edexcel Music.
Set Work Summaries Edexcel Music GCSE (8 pieces)
Summary sheets as a starting point for revision for the Listening and Appraising GCSE exam. All notes taken from the Pearson Support Guide and Rhinegold resources.
Set Work Powerpoints Edexcel Music GCSE (8 pieces)
Powerpoints in 2 formats: pdf and pptx for the complete teaching of the 8 set works for the listening and appraising component in Edexcel GCSE music.
Includes elements of music, Youtube videos, homework task and wider listening.
Most effectively used alongside student booklets where notes include blank spaces to be filled in and activities:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/set-work-student-booklets-edexcel-music-gcse-8-pieces-12247636
All notes taken from the Pearson Support Guide and Rhinegold resources.
Set Work Wider Listening Edexcel Music GCSE (8 pieces)
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.
Edexcel Music GCSE Composition Briefs 2019/20
A powerpoint presentation in 2 formats: pdf and pptx outlining the 4 set briefs for Edexcel Music GCSE composition.
Contains some examples of music and a homework task to start getting ideas rolling.