OCR AS And A Level Music Study Guide: Reference

A definitive study guide for the AS and A Level syllabuses. This comprehensive guide: supports all components of the AS and A Level courses: Performing Composing and Appraising covers every set work in detail provides guidance on the full list of composition briefs includes tests and practice essay questions

A definitive study guide for the AS and A Level syllabuses. This comprehensive guide: covers all three components of both levels offers tips for performing and composing has a detailed chapter on each Area of Study followed by sample exam papers contains an extensive glossary of technical terms

The new Edexcel AS And A Level Drama Study Guide. A definitive study guide for the new AS/A Level syllabus. Written by experts this comprehensive guide: covers in detail all three components of both the AS and A Level gives details of the lives and methodology of ten key practitioners works through rehearsal processes for both devising and text-work including sample stimuli and texts contains detailed coverage of all set texts with sample questions and answers for the exams covers design as well asperforming routes through the course introduces the terminology and techniques that Edexcel expects students to know. Endorsed by Edexcel

This revision guide outlines the information you need to know for the written exam (Appraising music) for your A Level Music. It includes: The key terms elements of music and stylistic features you are expected to know for each Area of Study Notes on the set works for AoS1: Western Classical music 1650-1910 Advice and practice questions to work through during your revision time Answers to help you check your work A glossary of the technical terms you need to know

This pack contains everything you need for your OCR A Level Music exam for the new specification with first exams in 2018. It includes one copy each of the Study Guide Revision Guide and Listening Tests (including audio available via a download card).

This pack contains everything you need for your AQA A Level Music exam for the new specification with first exams in 2018. It includes one copy each of the Study Guide Revision Guide and Listening Tests (including audio available via a download card).

Rhinegold Education-This book provides a firm foundation for all students embarking on a study of harmony. Assuming very little prior knowledge it guides you through topics such as intervals chord construction cadences harmonic progressions part-writing and figured bass. Activities are provided throughout the book to help you learn and practise the skills you are acquiring. This book is a thoroughly revised edition of the AS Music Harmony Workbook (2008) updated to meet the requirements of the 2016 A Level Music specifications for all exam boards. Follow on with A Level Music Harmony Workbook 2 to learn how to apply your knowledge to a wide range of tasks including the harmonisation of chorales in the style of J S Bach.

Revised 4th Edition With Answers-This revised 4th edition of Practice in Music Theory Grade 6 comes complete with detachable Model Answers! The success of its previous editions for the past two decades has prompted the need for more definitive solutions. Based on the ABRSM theory examination syllabus it is the first of three comprehensive coursebooks leading to Grade 8 and beyond. Students are guided to achieve a high theoretical standard with competent knowledge in harmony counterpoint melodic writing and score analysis. The J Koh?s instructional approach is academic and systematic; yet musically conceived with graphical layouts and selective examples. There are 2 parts to thiscoursebook. Part I ? Harmony The principles of harmony are introduced here: 4-part writing 2-part counterpoint concepts of traditional chord progression use of inversions principles of voice-leading and the use of non-harmony notes. Harmonic guidelines and rules are clearly explained with relevant examples. Exercises are progressively structured to ensure a strong grasp of the theoretical concepts. Part II ? Melodic Composition and Analysis Meloic composition is taught through an analytical approach. The concepts of phrasing use of motifs modulations and melodic contour are illustrated with authentic extracts. By taking students through the works of the great masters their technical skills are sharpened enhanced with useful tools for the creative compositional process. Skills in score analysis involve the acquisition of sound musical knowledge - the study of forms genres history of western music that spans 4 centuries along with the composers? works and styles. Appendices II and III provide guidance for basic research needed at this level. The essential and highly recommended reference texts are: Musical Forms and Terms and Understanding Orchestration The Orchestra and Its Instruments.

With this series of DVDs anyone can learn to play Hand Drums without learning to read music. First you simply watch the rhythm being played with the Players Eye View Camera (no transposing left hand for right) then singalong with the rhythm as it appears on the screen just like the words of a song. Finally you play along as each part is demonstrated slowly and clearly on the drum.Session 2 contains a level 2 study guide; fundamental keysto developing rhythm and essential drumming skills; 15 rhythm patterns with signals in two rhythm arrangements of Kassagbe and Kassa; and solo drills. For beginning through advanced players.