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Classroom music resources for your every need. Catering for the secondary school classroom - Years 7 to 13. Including GCSE and A Level specific lessons and activities.

Classroom music resources for your every need. Catering for the secondary school classroom - Years 7 to 13. Including GCSE and A Level specific lessons and activities.
GCSE Music Practise Paper 1 (EDUQAS)
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GCSE Music Practise Paper 1 (EDUQAS)

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EDUQAS STYLE GCSE MUSIC PRACTISE MOCK EXAM PAPER. Run out of GCSE Music past papers? Try this sample assessment material with your students to help prepare them for their upcoming appraising exam. This is a full practice paper for Eduqas GCSE Music, ideal for setting as a mock exam, or using as an additional exam revision task. Like the real exam, this paper features eight questions, covering all Areas of Study, including the set works (Badinerie and Africa) and extended response essay question. The questions include a wide range of engaging music, such as: Henry Purcell Nino Rota Stephen Schwartz Alan Menken Randy Newman Aretha Franklin This pack includes: • PDF of the Question Paper • PDF of the Mark Scheme • MP3 audio (timed and edited - simply press play and let the track move through the questions) Enjoyed this resource? Your feedback helps to improve and create new materials. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review!
GCSE Music: Africa Score Analysis
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GCSE Music: Africa Score Analysis

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Fully annotated score for Toto’s Africa. Perfect for EDUQAS GCSE Music. Use as a teaching aid or revision resource. *Please note: This is resource contains a hand annotated score for Africa only. * This resource can be purchased alongside exam questions for both Africa and Badinerie in the full EDUQAS GCSE Music exam pack. Find the annotated score for Africa AND Badinerie in the Teacher’s Answer Book. Get the full pack here: /teaching-resource/gcse-music-exam-question-booklet-13194540 Enjoyed this resource? Your feedback helps to improve and create new materials. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review!
Film Music Composition Worksheet: Leitmotifs
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Film Music Composition Worksheet: Leitmotifs

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Unlock the magic of film composition with this accessible Toy Story-themed leitmotif composition worksheet! This is the perfect resource to complement any KS3 or KS4 film music composition lesson. Start off by choosing your character. Will your students choose a hero like Woody or Buzz? Or a villain like Zurg or Lotso? Then, follow the step by step guidance on planning your elements and incorporating them into a new, magical character leitmotif. This is an accessible, differentiated resource with characters and key terms to offer a variety of challenges. When composing, students may write their melodies in the boxes, or even notate them on the stave. Great for: Music Theory & Composition Lessons Film Music Schemes of Work Bring storytelling to your music - “to infinity and beyond!” Enjoyed this resource? Your feedback helps to improve and create new materials. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review!
GCSE Music Revision: Elements of Music
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GCSE Music Revision: Elements of Music

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GCSE Music revision guide covering all elements of music. Explore the musical definitions of key terms, before applying them into exam style questions. Suitable for any exam board, however written with Eduqas in mind. This resource is any music students’ perfect companion. Exam technique is half the battle when it comes to sitting a GCSE in music, so whether the students need to revise for mock exams or the real deal in Year 11, this revision guide will help solidify elements of music knowledge and secure understanding of how to apply key terms to exam scenarios. It is especially valuable to students that may require additional intervention, as the guide takes things back to basics before increasing the difficulty. Set it as homework, hand it out at parents evenings, use it in intervention/catch-up sessions or even use it to complement initial elements lessons at the start of the course. The guide is so versatile and a must for GCSE exam success! Please note: This resource requires YouTube access for listening questions. Simply search the title indicated by the question to access the appropriate audio Enjoyed this resource? Your feedback helps to improve and create new materials. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review! Discover more revision resources at: /teaching-resources/shop/megrose99
GCSE Music: Badinerie Score Analysis
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GCSE Music: Badinerie Score Analysis

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Fully annotated score for Bach’s Badinerie. Perfect for EDUQAS GCSE Music. Use as a teaching aid or revision resource. *Please note: This is resource contains a hand annotated score for Badinerie only. * This resource can be purchased alongside exam questions for both Badinerie and Africa in the full EDUQAS GCSE Music exam pack. Find the annotated score for Badinerie AND Africa in the Teacher’s Answer Book. Get the full pack here: /teaching-resource/gcse-music-exam-question-booklet-13194540 Enjoyed this resource? Your feedback helps to improve and create new materials. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review!
Music Cover Work: Film Music
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Music Cover Work: Film Music

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Double sided worksheet and teacher slides for a music cover lesson on film music. Suitable for both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. The lesson includes six short activities: a starter, listening task, composition task (without instruments), a film technique question, reading activity and reflection. The lesson has been designed to be delivered without instruments or computers, though the lesson is easily adaptable to include a practical element should you wish. Prior teaching on the elements of music is recommended. This is the perfect music lesson for a written music lesson or cover lesson with a non-specialist. Please note: This resource includes both printable materials and audio files (MP3 format). Enjoyed this resource? Your feedback helps to improve and create new materials. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review! Discover more cover work topics at: /teaching-resources/shop/megrose99
Blues Music Worksheet
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Blues Music Worksheet

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Dive into the rich, soulful world of blues with this accessible keyboard worksheet covering the 12 bar blues and walking bass. Featuring colour coded notation (labelled) and keyboard chord diagrams, this resource makes learning the blues fun and easy. Perfect for the Key Stage 3 classroom and use within Blues Music and Rock n Roll schemes of work. Enjoyed this resource? Your feedback helps to improve and create new materials. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review!
GCSE Music: Exam Question Booklet
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GCSE Music: Exam Question Booklet

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Test your knowledge on the EDUQAS GCSE Music course with this assessment material booklet that provides sample questions on all areas of the paper. The pack includes four scaffolded student booklets and one teacher booklet with the answers. All booklets include questions on: Badinerie, Africa, Forms & Devices, Music for Ensemble, Film Music, Popular Music and Extended Responses. The booklets also include an exam technique revision guide and a musical dictionary with ability appropriate key terms. This is a fantastic resource that allows you to teach one lesson, whilst accommodating the needs of all your students. Booklet Details: Bronze - Exam questions mostly focused on the multiple choice elements of the EDUQAS paper. Perfect for students to practice the lower level exam questions and build their understanding of the elements of music. Aimed at target grades 1-3. Silver - Aimed at target grades 4-5 with a limited number of multiple choice questions. Begins to build on ‘describe’ questions. Gold - Mirrors the silver booklet with additional higher level questions and complex terminology. Higher level questions are multiple choice. Aimed at target grades 6-7. Platinum - Aimed at target grades 8-9. Perfect for students to practice the most difficult questions on the paper, without overloading lower ability students in the class. Limited number of multiple choice questions included and frequent use of challenging vocabulary. Answer Booklet - Answers to all questions for all booklets. Also includes fully annotated scores for both set works. Please note: This resource requires YouTube access for listening questions. Simply search the title indicated by the question to access the appropriate audio. Enjoyed this resource? Your feedback helps to improve and create new materials. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review!
Music Cover Work: Blues, Jazz & Rock n Roll Bundle
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Music Cover Work: Blues, Jazz & Rock n Roll Bundle

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Set of three lessons and worksheets for music cover lessons on Blues, Jazz and Rock ‘n’ Roll. Each lesson includes a teacher slideshow with all necessary audio, plus worksheets featuring four activities. The activities include a reading and gap fill task, technical exercises (chords, 12 bar blues, walking bass etc.), a listening comparison and creative task. The lessons have been designed to be delivered without practical instruments, however these lessons are easily adaptable to include a practical element should you wish. This is the perfect bundle for written music lessons or cover lessons with a non-specialist. Prior teaching on each topic is recommended. Please note: This resource includes both printable materials and audio files (MP3 format). Enjoyed this resource? Your feedback helps to improve and create new materials. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review! Discover more cover work topics at: /teaching-resources/shop/megrose99
Music Cover Work: Musical Theatre
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Music Cover Work: Musical Theatre

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Double sided worksheet and teacher slides for a music cover lesson on musical theatre. Suitable for both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. The lesson includes six short activities: a starter, listening task, composition task (without instruments), a song type question, reading activity and reflection. The lesson has been designed to be delivered without instruments or computers and students may need additional paper for the creative composition task. Prior teaching on the elements of music is recommended. This is the perfect music lesson for a written music lesson or cover lesson with a non-specialist. Please note: This resource includes both printable materials and audio files (MP3 format). Enjoyed this resource? Your feedback helps to improve and create new materials. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review! Discover more cover work topics at: /teaching-resources/shop/megrose99
A Level Music Revision Game: Exam Questions
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A Level Music Revision Game: Exam Questions

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Make A Level Music revision interactive and fun with this Snakes and Ladders game, designed to test your knowledge of the Western Classical Tradition (WCT) and Rock & Pop music styles. Perfect for solo practice, group revision, or classroom competitions. How to Play: Start at the bottom of the board and roll the dice to move through the spaces. Land on a labelled square (WCT or Rock & Pop)? Answer an exam-style question about that genre. Get the question right to stay in place— but get it wrong, and you’ll have to go back to the start! First to reach the finish wins! Please note: Some questions may require YouTube access to search for the appropriate audio. What’s Included: Printable Snakes and Ladders game board 50+ exam-style question cards covering Western Classical and Rock/Pop music (Dice and counters not included) Why This Game Works: Exam-Focused: Test your genre knowledge with A Level-style listening questions to prepare for the exam. Engaging & Interactive: Turn revision into a fun, competitive game. Versatile: Use for solo study, peer revision, or classroom activities. Enjoyed this resource? Your feedback helps to improve and create new materials. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review!
Music Cover Work: Latin American Music
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Music Cover Work: Latin American Music

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Worksheets and teacher slides for a music cover lesson on Latin American Music and Samba. The lesson includes all necessary audio, plus worksheets featuring three activities. The activities include a listening, reading and creative task. The lesson has been designed to be delivered without practical instruments and is perfect for a non-specialist. Prior teaching on the topic is recommended. Please note: This resource includes both printable materials and audio files (MP3 format). Enjoyed this resource? Your feedback helps to improve and create new materials. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review! Discover more cover work topics at: /teaching-resources/shop/megrose99
Music Cover Work: The Orchestra
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Music Cover Work: The Orchestra

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Double sided worksheet and teacher slides for a music cover lesson on the instruments of the orchestra. The lesson includes four activities: a reading task, an identification task, a timbre task and a creative task. The lesson has been designed to be delivered without practical instruments and students may require additional paper. Prior teaching on the topic is recommended. This is the perfect music lesson for a written music lesson or cover lesson with a non-specialist. Want to complete the set? Buy the ‘Orchestral Music’ bundle of four lessons here: /teaching-resource/music-cover-work-orchestral-music-bundle-13187532 Enjoyed this resource? Your feedback helps to improve and create new materials. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review! Discover more cover work topics at: /teaching-resources/shop/megrose99
GCSE Music Revision Exam Question Game
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GCSE Music Revision Exam Question Game

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Turn exam practise questions into a board game. The perfect revision exercise for Eduqas GCSE Music. Choose your counter and place it at the start. Roll the dice and move your counter to the nearest coloured square that matches the colour on the dice. Once on that square you must pick up a card of the same colour and answer the question. You are not allowed to roll again until you can correctly answer the question from that colour. If you land on a square with a stave bridge, you may choose which square you stay on (and therefore which coloured question you answer!) The first person to reach the finish wins. There are 6 coloured categories of exam style practise questions: Melody, Instruments & Dynamics Harmony, Tonality & Musical Features Rhythm, Tempo & Metre Structure & Texture Africa Badinerie Note: Questions are exam style listening questions and access to the internet will be required to listen to the pieces. Dice not included. Enjoyed this resource? Your feedback helps to improve and create new materials. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review! Discover more revision resources at: /teaching-resources/shop/megrose99
Music Cover Work: Jazz
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Music Cover Work: Jazz

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Worksheets and teacher slides for a music cover lesson on Jazz. The lesson includes all necessary audio, plus worksheets featuring four activities. The activities include a reading and gap fill task, technical exercise (7th chords), a listening comparison and creative task. The lesson has been designed to be delivered without practical instruments, however it can be easily adaptable to include a practical element should you wish. This is the perfect pack for a written music lesson or cover lesson with a non-specialist. Want to complete the set? Buy all three Blues, Rock ‘n’ Roll and Jazz lessons here: /teaching-resource/music-cover-work-blues-jazz-and-rock-n-roll-bundle-13190292 Prior teaching on each topic is recommended. Please note: This resource includes both printable materials and audio files (MP3 format). Enjoyed this resource? Your feedback helps to improve and create new materials. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review! Discover more cover work topics at: /teaching-resources/shop/megrose99
GCSE Music Revision: Exam Technique Guide
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GCSE Music Revision: Exam Technique Guide

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EDUQAS GCSE Music revision guide focussing on exam technique. Learn how to apply your existing Music GCSE knowledge to exam style questions by understanding question terminology and marking criteria. At the end of the booklet, put this revision into practise with sample exam questions. This guide goes through the EDUQAS GCSE Music exam paper question by question, suggesting common question types and top tips on how to answer. It highlights all the terminology students need to understand what the question is asking them. The perfect companion to ‘GCSE Music Revision: Elements of Music’ (The Music Educator’s Vault). Please note: YouTube access is required for listening questions. Simply search the title indicated by the question to access the appropriate audio This resource also features as part of the ‘GCSE Music: Exam Question Booklet’ Enjoyed this resource? Your feedback helps to improve and create new materials. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review! Discover more revision resources at: /teaching-resources/shop/megrose99
A Level Music Revision: Symphony Monopoly
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A Level Music Revision: Symphony Monopoly

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A Level Music Monopoly – Fun Revision Game for the Western Classical Tradition Make EDUQAS A Level Music revision exciting with this Monopoly-inspired board game, designed to help students master the Development of the Symphony throughout the Western Classical Tradition. A fun way to memorise the features of iconic symphonies and make the exam essay question easier to answer. How to Play: Buy Symphonies: Use “Elements of Music” money to purchase iconic symphonies from the Early Classical to Late Romantic periods. Answer to Own: Present accurate musical elements to claim a symphony. Chance & Community Spaces: Collect extra musical knowledge and money. Patron Power: Buy a patron and earn wages when others land on your employer! Special Feature: Land on a period space (Early Classical, Mature Classical, Early Romantic, Late Romantic) to get a timed look at a cheat sheet packed with key characteristics to sharpen your knowledge. What’s Included: Printable Monopoly-style board (A3 recommended) Game cards (double-sided A4 format for easy printing) Counters and houses to print and play Bonus: Development of the Symphony revision sheet for quick reference (Dice not included) Why You’ll Love It: Exam-Ready: Reinforce key symphonies and their features to ace your EDUQAS exam. Interactive & Engaging: Turn complex revision into a fun, competitive game. Enjoyed this resource? Your feedback helps to improve and create new materials. Thank you for taking the time to leave a review!
GCSE Music Revision: Badinerie
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GCSE Music Revision: Badinerie

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Give the gift of fun revision to your students with this engaging Badinerie revision guide. This revision guide follows EDUQAS exam board guidance and is presented in a creative, visual format. Enjoyed this free resource? Please leave a review as your feedback helps improve future resources. Thank you! Interested in more EDUQAS revision guides? Get the following here: Africa: /teaching-resource/gcse-music-revision-africa-13202235 Elements of Music: /teaching-resource/gcse-music-revision-elements-of-music-13187576 Full Practise Question Set: /teaching-resource/gcse-music-exam-question-booklet-13194540
GCSE Music Revision: Flashcards
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GCSE Music Revision: Flashcards

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Test your EDUQAS GCSE Music knowledge with this set of 18 flashcards. Perfect to give to students as revision support, or use as starter activities in the run up to exam season. Flashcards are single sided and allow students to fill in the missing the information. Topic Covered: Elements of Music Key Terms Badinerie Africa Question Paper Terminology (compositional device, rhythmic device etc.) AOS3: Film Music Enjoyed this free resource? Please leave a review as your feedback helps improve future resources. Thank you! Discover more revision resources at: /teaching-resources/shop/megrose99
GCSE Music: Wider Listening Quiz SAMPLE
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GCSE Music: Wider Listening Quiz SAMPLE

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Enhance your students’ musical understanding with this wider listening quiz SAMPLE —perfect for regular homework, revision, or classroom extension activities. What’s Included: 1 Google Form Quiz: Features a YouTube link and two carefully crafted questions. These questions test students’ ability to identify the musical genre and provide an extended response answer to support their analysis. Google Classroom Ready: The quiz is formatted as a Google Form, making it easy to upload directly to Google Classroom. How It Works: Download: Download the sample resource to access the PowerPoint file. Find the Link: The ‘Week 1’ slide contains a unique Google Form link in the notes section. Make a Copy: Copy the link into your browser and create your own copy of the form in your Google Drive. You MUST complete this step. This step ensures that the original quiz remain unchanged for other buyers. Enjoyed this resource? Purchase the whole pack (17 listening quizzes) here: /teaching-resource/gcse-music-17-wider-listening-quizzes-13202265