This is a study guide designed to cover all aspects of "Since You Been Gone." Eduqas GCSE Music 9- 1Specification for 2018. Background information, listening links, reference material, lead sheet, lyrics etc. Sheet music is NOT included and available form Sheetmusicdirect. Space is allocated for you to insert your own sheet music. This guide is designed to support the learner in understanding this set work and to keep all reference material in one convenient space.

Free Christmas Music Quiz for 2020! This quiz contains 8 sections of questions, each containing 5 tracks. Sections include: Name the Chirstmas Film Identify the language Reversed tracks Identify the Chirstmas Advert Game Music Classic Covers Mega Meme Music Chirstmas Hit The whole quiz takes about 30 minutes. I have included for you: Fully edited mp3 Blank answer sheets for students/ gorups Answer sheet with full timings. It has been a tough year. Enjoy this stress free music quiz. Helen

2019 Chirstmas Music Quiz What you get is… An answer sheet - blank and ready for you to copy for students. A fully answered sheet with all timings for the mp3 track. mp3 tack with all tracks faded out for easy play. Each section has FIVE questions. 8 Sections of Christmas Music Questions that inlcude: Identify the Language Identify the BIG Christmas hit Reversed Tracks What is the Christmas Link? Name the Christmas Film Who is being advertised? Identify the singing legend Complete the next line of lyrics The whole quiz takes about 34 minutes if you don’t stop the mp3 track. Happy Christmas everyone!!

This is a study guide designed to support all aspects of "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik." Background information, listening links, reference material and full sheet music are all included for the study of this Set Work for Eduqas. This guide is designed to support the learner and keep them interested and focused during the study of this Set Work. It contains a wide range of tasks to support learning. All reference and support material in one convenient place.

I have been so very grateful to those who have shared their work. It's time to start giving back! This Student Workbook lists all the Unit 2 Tasks with assessor feedback space. I have included a very detailed student support pack for Task 1 in the booklet. Tasks 2 and 3 will follow. Hope you find it useful!

Eduqas GCSE Music 9 -1 (from September 2016). This is a full analysis grid for one of the set works : Since You Been Gone (Rainbow/ Ballard) 1979. This has TWO slides. The first is blank for your own revision / review the second is fully annotated with full detail. The complete musical elements for EDUQAS are covered with full detail for each section of this song. There is, perhaps, a little more detail than required but this may prove useful for your high achieving learners. Small update - terminology change from bridge to pre chorus.

This is a substantial support study guide for EDUQAS AOS4: Popular Music including a wide range of listening activities all referenced to YouTube examples. Containing 59 slides. Popular Music from 1950 is looked at in detail from 1950 -2000s. Each decade is examined and placed in context with world events to support wider understanding of changes affecting the development of musical styles. As far as possible, I have included nearly all further listening activities as identified in the Eduqas Syllabus, these are all labelled in this guide with the Eduqas logo for easy reference. You could use this as a work / revision book, individual listening activities or cover. In addition to popular music styles, there is a Fusion Section with a range of listening examples, providing the student with a useful resource base. Music Technology has been referenced with an overview of recording formats and most commonly used sound effects. This is a brief guide – this is not a music tech. examination! This guide aims to support the learner in understanding both the basics and wider aspects of the Area of Study.

Happy Christmas everyone!! Here’s my Christmas Quiz for 2023. What you get… A blank answer sheet with sections already labelled for your students. A fully detailed answer sheet with ALL timings for you. A complete mp3 track. Just press play and you’re away! Enjoy!! WARNING - if you’re trying to avoid “that” track you had better not play this quiz. It’s everywhere.

This is a FREE Christmas Music Quiz - all new for 2021. Ten sections included, each with 5 questions each. The sections are: 3 seconds only. 8- Bit covers. What’s the Language? Game Themes. Christmas HIts. Theme Tunes. Cover Versions. Classical Spectacular. Reversed tracks. Show Tunes. 3 Bonus tie - breaking questions (Christmas Adverts 2021). Everything is time stamped for your convenience. Student answer sheet included as a PDF. Fully edited mp3 track! All answers with time stamps. All you need to do is press play! It’s all FREE. Have a great Christmas folks - it’s been another tough year and, hopefully, this will make your last week at school slightly less stressful. Helen

This is a collection of FIVE starter / plenary / homework activities linked to Area of Study 4 : Popular Music Eduqas Specification. I have used this as a starter / homework activity. It could easily be used as a plenary / cover work as required. ALL answers are fully identified individually on the presentation making peer marking straightforward if desired. Each activity contains 28 slides which include: The score extract and a grid with specific elements which can be identified from the score. This can be copied easily for individual student work. A range of musical devices and key points are visited which relate fully to key words and understanding identified within the Eduqas specification. Musical extracts include: Rainbow - Since You Been Gone Britney Spears - Toxic Europe - Final Countdown

This resource contains 18 slides in total including: UPDATED Key contextual facts. Identification of main and secondary themes for both Minuet & Trio. Fully annotated score with Roman Numeral and chord names identified. FULL and detailed analysis of Minuet & Trio identifying key features related to key words (colour coded). FULL harmonic analysis. Blank score analysis sheets for your own learners. Full grid representation to show sections and features within. Blank grids for your own learners.

Having searched endlessly for a selection of varied musical quotes, I decided to make my own. Hope you find them useful!!

This is a selection of resources to support the understanding and wider concepts of Area of Study 1: Musical Forms and Devices within the Western Classical Tradition. The preview gives very little away... It has 75 slides covering: Baroque, Classical and Romantic Styles as well as composers and instrument development within historical contexts. Each compositional period covers key inventions / developments to place this securely in the mind of the learner as well as specific compositional devices. This can be used as a stand alone student support booklet to ensure thorough coverage and wider understanding for AOS1 Eduqas, GCSE Music. However, it would work equally well as a set of separate research / listening activity homework. Additionally these could be set as starter / plenary or even cover work. Included here are 50 extensive score and listening references with research and listening activities. This is really going to keep everyone busy!

BTEC Unit 1: Working in the Music Industry. Student workbooklet and some support material for tasks.

This is a complete Listening Examination for the GCSE Music EDUQAS specification. Updated to correct notation error in question 2 and typos. What's included here is a fully laid out question paper and full mark scheme as well as mp3 track with all excerpts included in the examination. All repetitions with timings are in place on the mp3 track. I have not included voice overs with full question read out. The track is easily edited to do this should you desire to add it. The questions and excerpts used are in line with the SAMs material released by Eduqas last year. I have made question 6 the extended writing question- as in the SAMs - but have been advised by EDUQAS that this could be present in ANY of the AOS. Some questions have been reworked from exam boards from earlier exams. Hope you find this useful!

This is a powerpoint document with 62 slides that show how a MAJOR scale is built. There is a demonstration of C Major showing the tones and semi tones with two further activities building G major and finally D Major. Scales are built up step by step showing clearly on the keyboard diagram and reinforcing the tone and semitone steps. This is intended to be simple and straightforward as an introduction to major scales. I have used this for both Key Stage 3 and 4.

This is a listening diary set up for Eduqas GCSE Music 9-1. It includes two diaries : one supported and one unsupported. The unsupported diary includes rationale, full terms for Eduqas GCSE Music 9-1, OFQUAL reference to levels 8, 5 and 2 (appraising) and several diary sheets for listening entries. There is an exemplar diary entry as well as a key terms reference sheet. There is space for teacher feedback and learner responses. At the back there is space for spelling corrections. The supported diary includes a reduced list of key terms and supported writing frames for diary entries as well as the unsupported sheets to show progression as skills develop. This diary tries to satisfy the needs of both learner and teacher. The learner has space to write and focus on key elements as well as respond to teacher feedback. The teacher has space to comment and support a developing musical vocabulary. This is uploaded as a PDF file. Updated 10.01.17 : Typo corrections in supported document. Removal of specific term detail on front cover. Writing lines included for diary detail.

This is a Christmas based music quiz new for 2018! What’s included here is… Full mp3 track with all edited tracks. Student blank answer sheet. Teacher answer sheet with timings for each section of questions. Sections include: Name the BIG Christmas Hit! What’s the Christmas Film? Name the famous singer. Identify the Christmas linked name… What language is being sung? Complete the next line of lyrics. Reversed Tracks… Who is being advertised? Enjoy! The whole quiz lasts 25.00. Time to play and mark in one lesson!

Student support packs for tasks 1, 2 and 3 for this unit of work.