Theory of Music Workbook - 2009 (Grade 6)

Exam boards: Edexcel AQA OCRThe AS Music Composition Workbook will help students gain the necessary skills and confidence to write a successful composition for AS music.It assumes a GCSE level understanding of composition and offers a series of exercises focusing on developing musical ideas textures word-setting harmonisation and orchestration. There is also detailed advice on how to write effectively for a variety of instruments and how to plan a composition.Alan Charlton is a freelance composer. He was awarded the first ever PhD in Composition from Bristol University in 1997 and was the first Eileen NorrisFellow in Composition at Bedford School (1999 2002). He was head of music technology at Bedford School from 2000 2009 and is also an examiner for Edexcel.

Theory teaching material-This theory workbook contains worked examples and sample exercises for Trinity College London Theory Grade 6 examinations from 2009. This is suitable for use in lessons or at home for private study. Contains all requirements for examinations from 2009 for Grade 6. Includes: Information for teachers Hints for candidates Tips on learning to write music accurately and clearly Information boxes to explain new concepts Diagrams to help understanding Task and questions expected for the grade worked examples to show how to do the tasks Advice reminders and interesting facts Lists of different words with the same meaning Musical words and symbols for the grade Sample examination paper