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Elements Revision - Metre
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Elements Revision - Metre

Useful for both classwork and self directed study
Suitable for AQA, OCR, Edexcel and Eduqas GCSE specifications

Listening questions to support students' identification of simple duple, triple, quadruple, compound duple, triple, quadruple, asymmetric metres, metric change.

Elements - Melody: Describing melodic movement
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Elements - Melody: Describing melodic movement

Specialist teaching resource
Suitable for AQA, OCR, Edexcel and Eduqas GCSE specifications

Examples and practice questions focusing on the following specialist language: step, leap, conjunct, disjunct, scalic, triadic, arpeggiaic, rising, falling, ascending and descending sequences, repetition, range. This resource also includes an additional playlist to use as the basis for devising further questions.

Elements Revision - Melody: Describing melodic movement
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Elements Revision - Melody: Describing melodic movement

Useful for both classwork and self directed study
Suitable for AQA, OCR, Edexcel and Eduqas GCSE specifications

Listening questions to provide students with the opportunity to practice describing how melodies move in context covering step, leap, conjunct, disjunct, scalic, triadic, arpeggiaic, rising, falling, ascending and descending sequences, repetition and range.

Elements Revision - Tonality
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Elements Revision - Tonality

Useful for both classwork and self directed study
Suitable for AQA, OCR, Edexcel and Eduqas GCSE specifications

Listening questions to support students' identification of major, minor, modal, diatonic, functional, non-functional, chromatic, microtonal, consonant and dissonant tonalities.

Elements - Harmony: Harmonic devices
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Elements - Harmony: Harmonic devices

Specialist teaching resource
Suitable for AQA, OCR, Edexcel and Eduqas GCSE specifications

Examples and practice questions focusing on the following specialist language: pedal note, drone, ground bass, chordal ostinato, Tierce de Picardie, circle of 5ths. This resource also includes an additional playlist to use as the basis for devising further questions.

Elements Revision - Harmony: Harmonic devices
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Elements Revision - Harmony: Harmonic devices

Useful for both classwork and self directed study
Suitable for AQA, OCR, Edexcel and Eduqas GCSE specifications

Listening questions to support students' identification of pedal note, drone, ground bass, chordal ostinato, Tierce de Picardie, circle of 5ths modulation, alongside strengthening the application of specialist vocabulary in context.

Elements - Harmony: Cadences and keys
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Elements - Harmony: Cadences and keys

Specialist teaching resource
Suitable for AQA, OCR, Edexcel and Eduqas GCSE specifications

Examples and practice questions focusing on the following specialist language: perfect, imperfect, plagal and interrupted cadences, functional harmony, key relationships and the circle of 5ths in relation to key relationships. This resource also includes an additional playlist to use as the basis for devising further questions.

Elements - Harmony: Chord fundamentals
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Elements - Harmony: Chord fundamentals

Specialist teaching resource
Suitable for AQA, OCR, Edexcel and Eduqas GCSE specifications

Examples and practice questions focusing on the following specialist language: major and minor triads, primary and secondary chords, diminished and augmented triads, dominant 7ths, diminished 7ths, harmonic rhythm in context. This resource also includes an additional playlist to use as the basis for devising further questions, and links to the matching elements revision resource.