This is an eleven - part question, based on the unaccompanied vocal track "English Curse" by Frank Turner. A range of key words are included here to develop general listening skills and test understanding. Full question sheet is included as a PDF document with accompanying answers. No MP3 track is included here - a YOUTUBE link is provided at the top of the sheet.

This is a selection of resources to support the understanding and wider concepts of Area of Study 1: Musical Forms and Devices within the Western Classical Tradition. The preview gives very little away... It has 75 slides covering: Baroque, Classical and Romantic Styles as well as composers and instrument development within historical contexts. Each compositional period covers key inventions / developments to place this securely in the mind of the learner as well as specific compositional devices. This can be used as a stand alone student support booklet to ensure thorough coverage and wider understanding for AOS1 Eduqas, GCSE Music. However, it would work equally well as a set of separate research / listening activity homework. Additionally these could be set as starter / plenary or even cover work. Included here are 50 extensive score and listening references with research and listening activities. This is really going to keep everyone busy!

This is a study guide designed to cover all aspects of "Since You Been Gone." Eduqas GCSE Music 9- 1Specification for 2018. Background information, listening links, reference material, lead sheet, lyrics etc. Sheet music is NOT included and available form Sheetmusicdirect. Space is allocated for you to insert your own sheet music. This guide is designed to support the learner in understanding this set work and to keep all reference material in one convenient space.

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

This is a 12 page booklet to support students in their work for Unit 204ta - Instrumental Study. All tasks explained clearly with full grading criteria from RSL.

This is a powerpoint document with 62 slides that show how a MAJOR scale is built. There is a demonstration of C Major showing the tones and semi tones with two further activities building G major and finally D Major. Scales are built up step by step showing clearly on the keyboard diagram and reinforcing the tone and semitone steps. This is intended to be simple and straightforward as an introduction to major scales. I have used this for both Key Stage 3 and 4.

This has been used for Key Stages 3 and 4. All answer sheets, question sheets and full mp3 track included.

This is a Powerpoint starter with the musical elements presented in "Four Pictures - One Word" format.

Eduqas GCSE Music 9 -1 (from September 2016). This is a full analysis grid for one of the set works : Since You Been Gone (Rainbow/ Ballard) 1979. This has TWO slides. The first is blank for your own revision / review the second is fully annotated with full detail. The complete musical elements for EDUQAS are covered with full detail for each section of this song. There is, perhaps, a little more detail than required but this may prove useful for your high achieving learners. Small update - terminology change from bridge to pre chorus.

Student Booklet for all four tasks within this unit. Student checklist included.

BTEC Unit 1: Working in the Music Industry. Student workbooklet and some support material for tasks.

This is our Samba Drumming Knowledge Organiser. Key words, Key elements and focused listening.

This resource contains 18 slides in total including: UPDATED Key contextual facts. Identification of main and secondary themes for both Minuet & Trio. Fully annotated score with Roman Numeral and chord names identified. FULL and detailed analysis of Minuet & Trio identifying key features related to key words (colour coded). FULL harmonic analysis. Blank score analysis sheets for your own learners. Full grid representation to show sections and features within. Blank grids for your own learners.

This resource bundle includes study material for the set work Eine Kleine Nachtmusik , Mvt 3: 1. The suggested IMSLP score (full work - pages 7-8 for this movement). 2. An updated score (and all separate parts) in PDF format for clear study. 3. An XML file so that you can open in Sibelius for your own convenience. No midi file included as this format is not supported. Updated 22.09.16 correction in Violin 1 part.

Basic tasks for gathering five original starting points.

This is a study guide designed to support all aspects of "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik." Background information, listening links, reference material and full sheet music are all included for the study of this Set Work for Eduqas. This guide is designed to support the learner and keep them interested and focused during the study of this Set Work. It contains a wide range of tasks to support learning. All reference and support material in one convenient place.

A short set of questions so that you can get to know your new Year 7’s quickly. I use this alongside a baseline listening quiz activity. Basic, but really helpful to find out what else they have experience of!

Initial composition brief planning, linked to MAD T SHIRT elements. Super useful for focusing on those all important elements.

20 Composers of Film Music for display. A wide range of composers has been included here. Clear image of composer, a range of compositions included. Useful for display or discussion.