A quick and easy to use check list for students not just studying the OCR GCSE Music specification but any GCSE Specification. Easy to use and student friendly.

Music KS3 curriculum assessment criteria that makes use of flightpaths, and a set of criteria for life without levels post 2016.

A ppt to accompany a scheme of work on pop music 1940-1989. Each decade is equates to 1 1 hour lesson but some could be stretched to last 1 double lesson.

A full rationale for the teaching of every unit of work at KS3. Resources for these units will uploaded separately.

A complete guide for AS and A2 students on the Berlioz set work.

A simple song using names of drinks to help students to be able to perform basic rhythms.

This guide tells students some of the crucial features of Debussy’s music and gives wider listening.

This Scheme of Work introduces students to a variety of stimuli for improvisation including pentatonic scales, Indian Ragas, the Dorian Mode, and the 12 Bar blues / Blues Scale.

This resources gives students key information about scales in Eastern Mediterranean Music as well as comparing these scales to Modes. Students can improvise on these scales and this in turn helps them to get the feel of melodic shape in these cultures and traditions.

Year 10 Latin American Composition Project suitable for all current exam boards. The project introduces students to Samba, Salsa, and Tango and encourages them to develop a compositon in one of these styles.

A comprehensive, tried and tested, log book for key stage 3 music. Includes assessment levels, target setting, “to do” list and programme notes as well as options for target setting for KS4.

Designed to accompany the Music in the early 20th Century Scheme of Work, this booklet sets tasks for Year 8 to compose: An Aleatoric piece A serialist piece A minimalist piece.

Originally used in a Grammar School with Year 7, this fact sheet could also be used to facilitate discussion at GCSE on the Christian views on the Problem of Evil. Views include St. Iraneaus, St. Augustine and C. S. Lewis.

A useful mark book tracker to enable you track pupil progress for the Set Works component of the Edexcel A Level course (from 2016)

Modes and Scales Scheme of work including a performance of Lt. Kiji by Prokofiev with improvisation task and a composition task.

A complete guide to the three Courtney Pine set works for the Edexcel A Level

A useful and effective crib sheet for giving feedback to students in any subject on their work.

A booklet of preparatory tasks for students to work through at home prior to their first lesson studying the Bach set work. Students should complete the booklet and the first lesson on the Bach set work should revolve around discussions of their findings,

An introduction to the nuclear weapons debate for year 9, Some of the images of survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki are unpleasant! Including debate, this lesson should take 45-60 mins.