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.
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.
A basic summary of the elements taken from the Pearson Support Guide, to be used as a starting point for students revising.
Some wider listening ideas for Berlioz ‘Symphonie Fantastique’ In the Edexcel Music A Level Listening and Appraising section with points you can mention about in an essay. This can be used as a poster or handouts for your students.
A powerpoint in 2 formats: pptx and pdf for the complete teaching of the set work. Uses notes from the Pearson support guide, wider listening ideas, homework tasks and Youtube videos.
Vocabulary sheet with key words for the set work.
Vocabulary sheet for students to fill in definitions.
Vocabulary sheet with definitions of key words.
Exercise sheet that can be used as a starter activity or for home revision. Match the correct element of music to the sentences.
Learn piano from scratch with these 15 worksheets. Easy to understand, made for students to consolidate their knowledge with checklists.
Uses solfege system (do re mi fa sol la si )
Learn the notes of the piano and the stave
flats and sharps
rhythm exercises
warm up exercises
Tones and semitones
Hand position
The scales and chords of C major, G major and F major.
A powerpoint presentation in 2 formats: pptx and PDF with a complete teaching of Purcell’s ‘Music for a While’.
24 slides including Youtube videos, the elements of music for score annotation and wider listening ideas with a homework task.
A wider listening sheet with ideas for the unfamiliar listening section of the listening and appraising exam.
A summaries sheet as a starting point for revision.
A vocabulary sheet with key words for the set work.
A vocabulary sheet for students to fill in the definitions.
A vocabulary sheet with the definitions for each key word.
Student booklet for them to fill in notes as they follow the powerpoint. All the information they need to study for the exam is there. Fill in paragraphs with key words, homework task and practice essay question.
An exercise sheet for revision. Students are to match the correct element of music to the sentences.
All notes taken from The Pearson Support Guide and Edexcel resources.
A powerpoint presentation in 2 formats: pptx and PDF with a complete teaching of Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No.5 in D major. 17 slides including videos, the elements of music for score annotation and wider listening ideas with a homework task.
A student booklet to be used alongside the powerpoint during the entire teaching of the set work. Blank spaces for students to fill in for different paragraphs on elements of music, homework task, wider listening.
A wider listening sheet with ideas for unfamiliar listening in the Listening and Appraising section of the exam.
A summaries worksheet as a starting point for revision.
A vocabulary sheet with key words for the set work.
A vocabulary sheet for students to fill in definitions.
A vocabulary sheet with the definitions to key words.
A Revision exercise worksheet for students to use. Match the element of music to the correct sentence.
All notes taken from The Pearson Support Guide and Edexcel resources.
A powerpoint presentation in 2 formats: pptx and PDF for Esperanza Spalding’s ‘Samba Em Preludio’.
22 slides including Youtube videos, the elements of music for score annotation and wider listening ideas with a homework task.
Student booklet to be used alongside powerpoint for the complete teaching of the set work. Tasks, blanks to fill in, wider listening and an essay question included.
A wider listening sheet with ideas for students to mention in an exam.
Summaries worksheet as a starting point for revision.
A vocabulary sheet with the key words for the set work.
A vocabulary sheet for students to fill in definitions
A vocabulary sheet with definitions for each of the key words.
Exercise for student revision. Match the elements of music to the correct sentence.
All notes taken from The Pearson Support Guide and Edexcel resources (eg. Rhinegold Education Study Guide).
22 slides in pdf and pptx formats for an in depth explanation of the elements of music.
Aimed for students taking the listening and appraising component of the Music GCSE and A Level course, in an easy format.
Prepares students to talk about the music they are hearing with the correct terms.
Includes explanations of the different elements and questions to think about it.
Keywords taken from Edexcel exam answer books.
You can find a basic version of this for free here:
https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/elements-of-music-introduction-powerpoint-12052580
A powerpoint presentation in 2 formats: pptx and PDF with a complete teaching of Wicked’s Defying Gravity.
21 slides including Youtube videos, the elements of music for score annotation and wider listening ideas with a homework task.
A student booklet to be used alongside the powerpoints in the teaching of the set work or to be used as revision. Paragraphs to fill in, homework tasks, essay practice.
A wider listening sheet with the kind of points students can make in exams.
A summary sheet as a starting point for revision.
A vocabulary sheet with the key words for this set work.
A vocabulary sheet with the definitions of each key word.
A vocabulary sheet for students to fill in with definitions.
All notes taken from The Pearson Support Guide and Edexcel resources.
A sheet with an exercise to help in revision. Match the correct elements of music to the sentences.
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.
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.
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.
ESPANOL:
Un PDF con 8 paginas para usar eficazmente el tiempo de ensayo.
Consejos para ensayar
Plantillas para anotar el tiempo dedicado
Plantillas para analizar otras actuaciones.
8 page booklet in Spanish with different tasks to help students keep track of their progress in performance and practise in a productive way.
Pages include:
Tips on how to practise.
Different areas to work on.
Practice checklist
Practice diary
Ways to analyse others’ performances.
Questions for reflection
Works for any exam board, for GCSE and/or A level Music. Many tips taken from marking schemes.
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.
Area of Study 1: The Instrumental Music of Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven.
5 worksheets for revision:
Fill in some wider listening examples and a point of interest for each.
Match the ensemble/form to the correct sentence
Answer some questions on Classical Music general knowledge.
Mozart K542: Match the correct element of music to the sentence
Beethoven Pathetique: Match the correct element of music to the sentence
4 Worksheets with summaries of the features for the four different areas within Conventions of Pop:
Rock n Roll
Rock anthems
Pop Ballads
Solo Artist
Ideal for studying or to put up as a poster
Information used from OCR books.
(Spanish resource)
PDF con 18 páginas para estructurar ideas y avanzar hacia un proyecto musical.
Plantillas para la composición de canciones
Generar ideas
Planificar un video musical y una sesión de fotos.
Presupuesto y colaboración
Planificar redes sociales
Diseñar una portada de CD
Consejos para la composición y grabación de canciones
pdf with 18 pages to structure ideas and build towards a music project.
Songwriting templates
Brainstorm ideas
Plan a music video and photoshoot.
Budget and collaborate
Plan social media
Design a cd cover
Tips for songwriting and recording