Poster showing key rhythm terms for all 8 Edexcel GCSE Music focus works. Useful for revision.

5 worksheets which cover the basics of the Bach Brandenburg focus work, including context, structure and instrumentation. Ideally used in conjunction with the Focus Works: Further Analysis and Focus Works: Final Stages series which are coming soon to form a complete unit of work covering all aspects of the focus piece. Answers provided.

5 worksheets which look at the basics of the Beethoven Pathetique sonata such as context, structure and the development of the piano. Leads into the Focus Work Further Analysis and Focus Work Final Stages series which are coming soon to form a complete scheme of work for the entire focus work study. Answers supplied.

8 worksheets which show students how to accurately analyse music for GCSE level, with questions to test what they have learned and understood. Answers provided.

A workbook which guides students through researching and preparing for their free composition. Also contains self-assessment grids for use during the composition process. This works well with the free resources ‘Exemplar Composition Briefs’ and ‘Composing Idiomatically’

A one-page document which organises and presents the key features of this focus work.

This popular Christmas Carol melody written out (with note names) in C (treble clef) with chord symbols above. Also written in C (bass clef), B flat, E flat, F and TAB to enable multiple instruments to play together.

This popular Christmas Carol melody written out (with note names) in C (treble clef) with chord symbols above. Also written in C (bass clef), B flat, E flat, F and TAB to enable multiple instruments to play together.

This popular Christmas Carol melody written out (with note names) in C (treble clef) with chord symbols above. Also written in C (bass clef), B flat, E flat, F and TAB to enable multiple instruments to play together.

This popular Christmas Carol melody written out (with note names) in C (treble clef) with chord symbols above. Also written in C (bass clef), B flat, E flat, F and TAB to enable multiple instruments to play together.

This popular Christmas Carol melody written out (with note names) in C (treble clef) with chord symbols above. Also written in C (bass clef), B flat, E flat, F and TAB to enable multiple instruments to play together.

This popular Christmas Carol melody written out (with note names) in C (treble clef) with chord symbols above. Also written in C (bass clef), B flat, E flat, F and TAB to enable multiple instruments to play together.

This popular Christmas Carol melody written out (with note names) in C (treble clef) with chord symbols above. Also written in C (bass clef), B flat, E flat, F and TAB to enable multiple instruments to play together.

A set of worksheets outlining the different texture terms needed for GCSE and what they mean. Two exercises at the end give students a chance to apply their knowledge. A useful revision tool. Answers supplied.

A one-page document which organises and presents the key features of this focus work.

This popular Christmas Carol melody written out (with note names) in C (treble clef) with chord symbols above. Also written in C (bass clef), B flat, E flat, F and TAB to enable multiple instruments to play together.

This task gets students to play through 5 carols, work out what they are and then prepare a performance of one of them. The extension task contains the same 5 carols, but students are only given the first part and are required to work out the rest of the melody before preparing a performance. Carols are: Away in a Manger Silent NIght Once in Royal David’s City O Little Town of Bethlehem Ding Dong! Merrily on High