GCSE - Film Music Listening Test & AnswersQuick View
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GCSE - Film Music Listening Test & Answers

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An end of topic listening test I have put together for the OCR 9-1 New Spec Area of Study on Film Music. Extracts are all Youtube links (in answer sheet) with appropriate timings - adjust to your requirements.
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GCSE Film Music

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Powerpoints for 4 lessons on Film Music aimed at covering OCR new 9-1 Spec. Easily editable for KS3 or other specs. Final listening test and answers, and PLC also included.
GCSE Film Music Lesson 1Quick View
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GCSE Film Music Lesson 1

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Adapted for the new OCR 9-1 course but would suit other SOW. Focuses on the score writing process. Introduces the ideas of analysis and linking elements of music to themes and moods in the scene. Homework worksheet would also be good as a starter/activity during the lesson if they have access to computers/ipads/youtube.
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GCSE Film Music Lesson 2

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Adapted for the new OCR 9-1 course but would suit other SOW. Focuses on the how musical elements are used to convey mood and atmosphere. Homework worksheet would also be good as a starter/activity during the lesson if they have access to computers/ipads/youtube.
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GCSE Film Music Lesson 4

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Adapted for the new OCR 9-1 course but would suit other SOW. Addresses game music, brass instrumentation and long answer questions.
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GCSE Melodic Dictation Worksheet

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Ranges from easy to hard - easily recognisable and playable so can be played on the piano and then played on Youtube to make it more difficult. Can be used for theory classes as well.
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Country Music - Elements

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PPT produced to examine & analyse musical elements found in (predominantly American) country music. Each slide has recommended listening/Youtube embedded.
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GCSE Film Music Lesson 3

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Adapted for the new OCR 9-1 course but would suit other SOW. Focuses on long answer questions and how musical elements are used to convey mood and atmosphere. A lot of practical discussion and exploration of links between mood/scenes and music.
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NCFE Music Tech Level 2 - Lesson 1 - Audio and MIDI

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A resource for a starter lesson on Music Technology - designed for the NCFE course but easily adaptable for KS3 or other level 2 courses. Outlines the differences between Audio and MIDI sound, necessary for the exam, including a sorting task. This is designed to be a very short intro, that can be expanded into the usual compositions necessary. NB: PPT contains sorting activity that can be printed/adapted, though I have done this online for my students.
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Film & Game Music PLC

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A GCSE learning checklist for Film & Game Music. Suitable for all exam boards but created for OCR. Includes links for recommended listening, and the aspects of film and game music creation that may be assessed.
GCSE Every Long Answer Question... Answered!Quick View
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GCSE Every Long Answer Question... Answered!

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Lifted from the AQA mark schemes: (nearly) every possible answer that could have been given, sorted into different categories. Useful for revision, for memorising the most common ones, and for getting your head around what the examiners actually want you to say!
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The Concerto Through Time Lesson 1

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First lesson I teach for the Concerto Through Time Unit in OCR GCSE Music. It covers the musical timeline, focuses on the Baroque Concerto Grosso, instruments including harpsichord and orchestra. Lesson 1 according to the PLC.
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Scary Music Composition Lesson 2 - Chromaticism

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The second lesson or first proper introduction to music to create or influence mood, and introduction of musical elements and keywords. The focus is on chromatic notes and scales. Created for use with Logic Pro X but easily adaptable.
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Scary Music Composition Scheme of Work

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Set of 5 or 6 lessons where students compose their own scary music (with or without film) and explore different elements of music such as pedal notes and chromaticism.
Scary Music Composition Lesson 5/&6 - Silence and Heartbeats & AssessmentQuick View
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Scary Music Composition Lesson 5/&6 - Silence and Heartbeats & Assessment

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The fifth (and sixth if you prefer) lesson on composing music to create or influence mood, and introduction of musical elements and keywords. The focus is on the use of silence and sound effects such as heartbeats. Also includes two slides on peer assessment for the end/another lesson. Created for use with Logic Pro X but easily adaptable.
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OCR Concerto Through Time PLC

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Personal Learning Checklist for the Concerto Through Time Unit in OCR GCSE Music. The checklist is broken up into the Baroque/Classical/Romantic Concerto and various elements of each, with columns for students to assess their understanding of each part. The final column can be edited but contains useful YouTube tutorial links and the relevant lesson I cover each topic in.