WJEC/Eduqas GCSE Music Revision Guide
Published on 30. April 2018
Book
Paperback/Softback
119 pages
978-1-911208-41-9 (ISBN)
Description
This practical and concise revision guide is designed to support students preparing for their WJEC and Eduqas GCSE Music assessment. It provides the necessary musical information in a succinct and accessible format, ensuring students are fully equipped for assessment. It offers students the opportunity to practise identifying the elements of music when listening, and how they are used in composing. As well as general help and advice on how to approach the listening examination and coursework, this revision guide highlights required Musical Terms with definitions and includes plenty of Practice Questions to assist students in developing their musical theory skills. Students will find the Sample Exam Questions with example answers and commentaries particularly helpful in demonstrating ways to approach the exam aspect of the course.
This practical and concise revision guide is designed to support students preparing for their WJEC and Eduqas GCSE Music assessment. It provides the necessary musical information in a succinct and accessible format, ensuring students are fully equipped for assessment. It offers students the opportunity to practise identifying the elements of music when listening, and how they are used in composing. As well as general help and advice on how to approach the listening examination and coursework, this revision guide highlights required Musical Terms with definitions and includes plenty of Practice Questions to assist students in developing their musical theory skills. Students will find the Sample Exam Questions with example answers and commentaries particularly helpful in demonstrating ways to approach the exam aspect of the course.
This practical and concise revision guide is designed to support students preparing for their WJEC and Eduqas GCSE Music assessment. It provides the necessary musical information in a succinct and accessible format, ensuring students are fully equipped for assessment. It offers students the opportunity to practise identifying the elements of music when listening, and how they are used in composing. As well as general help and advice on how to approach the listening examination and coursework, this revision guide highlights required Musical Terms with definitions and includes plenty of Practice Questions to assist students in developing their musical theory skills. Students will find the Sample Exam Questions with example answers and commentaries particularly helpful in demonstrating ways to approach the exam aspect of the course.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 219 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-911208-41-9 (9781911208419)
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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.
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.
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, The Elements of Music, Musical Language - theoretical requirements, Set works - main points (Eduqas), Set works - main points (WJEC), Aural Dictation, Sample Exam Questions, Revision techniques, Section 2: Composing and Performing, Composing, Performing, Glossary, Answers, Index