This Edexcel AS Music Revision Guide is the perfect preparation for students taking AS Music exams – Designed for the 2016 exams. Written in a clear and concise manner by an experienced examiner and teacher, it includes: - A summary of the musical terminology you’ll be expected to know for the exam - A succinct revision section that presents all the key facts for each set work, broken down into individual segments on the elements of music - Sample essay questions, mark schemes and answers - Helpful hints on how to improve your own written answers in the exam - A comprehensive glossary This guide will help you to understand how the exam works, how questions are worded and what your examiners are looking for, giving you the edge you need to achieve a better grade.

The Edexcel A2 Revision Guide, 3rd Edition, is designed to prepare you fully for Section B of your final A2 Music exam - For exams from 2015-2017. Written in a clear and concise manner by an experienced examiner and teacher, this guide includes: - An introduction to the exam that explains what you'll be expected to know. - A succinct revision section that presents all the key facts for each set work, broken down into individual segments on the elements of music. - Sample essay questions, mark schemes and answers. - Helpful hints on how to improve your own written answers in the exam. - A comprehensive glossary. This guide will help you to understand how the exam works, how questions are worded and what your examiners are looking for, giving you the edge you need to achieve a better grade. Author Alistair Wightman read Music at Oxford and then York University, has worked in primary, secondary and further education, and is a freelance teacher and writer, as well as principal examiner in history and analysis in A-level music.

The Edexcel AS Level Music Revision Guide presents all the key information you will need to know for the written exam (Component 3 – Appraising) of the 2016 AS Level specification – For exams 2017 onwards. It includes the most important facts about each of the AS Level set works, extensive practice for the main essay question in the exam (Section B, essay 2), including sample answers and ‘examiner’s points’ and a guide to the terminology you will need to know, to help you prepare for questions on the set and ‘unfamiliar’ works. Clear and concise, this is the perfect preparation for any student taking the Edexcel AS Level Music exams.

This Edexcel A Level Music Revision Guide presents all of the key information you will need to know for the written exam (Component 3 – Appraising) of the 2016 A Level specification. This is suitable for exams 2018 onwards. It includes: - The most important facts about each of the A Level set works - Extensive practice for the main essay question in the exam (Section B, essay 2), including sample answers and ‘examiner’s points’ - Top tips for preparing for the exam - A guide to the terminology you will need to know, to help you prepare for questions on the set works and ‘unfamiliar’ works

The Edexcel A2 Music Study Guide, 5th Edition, presents all the key information that you will need to know for your Edexcel A2 Music course - For exams from 2015 to 2017. Written in a clear and approachable style by experienced teachers and examiners, this guide includes: - A detailed analysis of all the set works, providing a clear and concise outline of the key features of each work and its musical context, with practice questions to help you check you have understood the information given - Advice on how to improve your analytical writing about music - Sample essay questions to use for practice - Tips on how to hone your listening skills and develop your aural awareness - In-depth guidance on the requirements of the Composition and Technical Study unit, with information on genres, instrumentation and how to develop your ideas - Advice on how to tackle Extended Performance - A comprehensive glossary explaining all the musical terms you will need to know. Author Paul Terry studied music at the University of East Anglia and trained as a teacher at Cambridge University. Paul was an examiner for the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music for nearly 30 years, and has been Chief Examiner in Music for both OCSEB (now part of OCR) and Edexcel (for whom he pioneered the introduction of Music Technology as an A-level subject).

Edexcel AS and A Level Music Study Guide is a definitive study guide for the AS and A Level syllabuses, written for exams 2017/2018 onwards. This comprehensive guide: - supports all components of the AS and A Level courses: Performing, Composing and Appraising - covers every set work in detail - provides guidance on the full list of composition briefs - includes tests and practice essay questions - Sample pages are available to view here.

This Edexcel A2 Music Revision Guide is designed to prepare you fully for Sections B and C of your final A2 Music exam – For exams 2012 onwards. Written in a clear and concise manner by an experienced examiner and teacher, it includes an introduction to the exam that explains what you’ll be expected to know, a succinct revision section that presents all the key facts for each set work, broken down into individual segments on the elements of music as well as sample essay questions, mark schemes and answers. This guide will help you to understand how the exam works, how questions are worded and what your examiners are looking for. With helpful hints on how to improve your written answers and a comprehensive glossary, it will give you the edge you need to achieve a better grade.

The Edexcel GCSE Music Study Guide presents all of the key information you will need to know for the written exam (Component 3) of the 9-1 specification – For exams First teaching 2018 onwards. It includes the most important facts about each of the eight set works, a test on each set work, tips on how to prepare for the exam, a guide to the elements of music, to help you prepare for the questions on ‘unfamiliar’ works, and a glossary of the technical terms you will need to learn. A definitive study guide for the 9–1 GCSE syllabus, this comprehensive guide supports all components of the GCSE: Performing, Composing and Appraising. This title also covers the full list of Set Works and suggested Wider Listening, provides tests and practice exam questions and includes advice and tips on how to do well in the written paper.

Tailored to the new Edexcel GCSE Music specification - For exams 2011 onwards - the Edexcel GCSE Music Revision Guide presents all of the key information that Edexcel students need to know for success in their written exam, without unnecessary detail and complications. Included are key facts about each of the 12 set works, revision tips, a reminder of how to write about the elements of music, test-yourself questions, a comprehensive glossary and more. This concise and logical revision guide has been written by an experienced teacher and to help you to achieve the best results possible.

The Edexcel GCSE Music Study Guide is the definitive study guide for the 9–1 GCSE syllabus - For exams First teaching 2016 onwards. This comprehensive guide supports all components of the GCSE: Performing, Composing and Appraising, covering the full list of Set Works and suggested Wider Listening. Tests and practice exam questions will ensure the student is familiar with all the material and well prepared to succeed, with advice and tips on how to do well in the written paper. Paul Terry studied music at the University of East Anglia and trained as a teacher at Cambridge University. Paul was an examiner for the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music for nearly 30 years, and has been Chief Examiner in Music for both OCSEB (now part of OCR) and Edexcel (for whom he pioneered the introduction of Music Technology as an A-level subject).