
WJEC/Eduqas GCSE Music Revision Guide - Revised Edition
Jan Richards(Author)
Illuminate Publishing
Published on 7. July 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
120 pages
978-1-912820-78-8 (ISBN)
Description
The Revised Edition covers the WJEC/Eduqas amended GCSE Music specifications for first teaching from September 2020.
?This revised edition covers the new prepared extracts in Unit 3 (WJEC) and Component 3 (Eduqas) for assessment from summer 2022: WJEC: Peer Gynt Suite No.1: Anitra's Dance: Grieg, Everything Must Go: Manic Street Preachers
?Eduqas: Badinerie by J.S.Bach for Flute and String Orchestra with Harpsichord, Africa: Toto
?This practical and concise revision guide is designed to support students preparing for their WJEC and Eduqas GCSE Music assessment.
?Provides the necessary musical information in a succinct and accessible format, ensuring students are fully equipped for assessment
?Offers students the opportunity to practise identifying the elements of music when listening, and how they are used in composing
?Highlights the required Musical Terms with definitions and includes plenty of Practice Questions to assist students in developing their musical theory skills
?Provides help and advice on how to approach the listening examination and coursework
?Contains Sample Exam Questions with example answers and commentaries to demonstrate ways to approach the exam aspect of the course
?Free audio clips and web links to music to accompany this book will be provided via a dedicated website. 'Listening' icons alongside relevant sections within the book indicate when to go online.
?This revised edition covers the new prepared extracts in Unit 3 (WJEC) and Component 3 (Eduqas) for assessment from summer 2022: WJEC: Peer Gynt Suite No.1: Anitra's Dance: Grieg, Everything Must Go: Manic Street Preachers
?Eduqas: Badinerie by J.S.Bach for Flute and String Orchestra with Harpsichord, Africa: Toto
?This practical and concise revision guide is designed to support students preparing for their WJEC and Eduqas GCSE Music assessment.
?Provides the necessary musical information in a succinct and accessible format, ensuring students are fully equipped for assessment
?Offers students the opportunity to practise identifying the elements of music when listening, and how they are used in composing
?Highlights the required Musical Terms with definitions and includes plenty of Practice Questions to assist students in developing their musical theory skills
?Provides help and advice on how to approach the listening examination and coursework
?Contains Sample Exam Questions with example answers and commentaries to demonstrate ways to approach the exam aspect of the course
?Free audio clips and web links to music to accompany this book will be provided via a dedicated website. 'Listening' icons alongside relevant sections within the book indicate when to go online.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Interest Age: From 14 to 17 years
Dimensions
Height: 218 mm
Width: 275 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
348 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-912820-78-8 (9781912820788)
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E-Book
03/2023
1st Edition
Illuminate Publishing
€9.99
Available for download
Person
Jan Richards has had a long teaching career, culminating in spending 35 years as a Head of Department / Head of Performing Arts. An experienced author from Key Stage 3 to A level, including material on set works and student support, she has also been involved in examining and specification development with a major Awarding Body and is currently Principal Moderator for GCSE Composition and Principal Examiner for AS and A Level Composition.
Content
Introduction; Section 1 Appraising; Chapter 1 The elements of music; Chapter 2 Prepared extracts Eduqas; Chapter 3 Prepared extracts WJEC; Chapter 4 Aural dictation; Chapter 5 Exam-style questions; Chapter 6 Musical terms and theory;
Section 2 Composing and Performing; Chapter 7 Composing; Chapter 8 Performing; Suggested answers to questions;
Index
Section 2 Composing and Performing; Chapter 7 Composing; Chapter 8 Performing; Suggested answers to questions;
Index