Examples and practice questions focusing on the following specialist language: legato, slur, staccato, accent, plus performing techniques for voice, strings, woodwind, brass, percussion and guitars.
Examples and practice questions focusing on the following specialist language: forte, piano, the mezzos, the issimos, crescendo, diminuendo, sforzando, fortepiano. This resource also includes an additional playlist to use as the basis for devising further questions.
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.
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.
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.
Exercises to support pitch dictation, melodic shape identification, comparison, interval recognition, melodic devices, ornamentation, scale types, degrees of the scale, alongside strengthening the application of specialist vocabulary in context.
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.
Examples and practice questions focusing on the following specialist language: time signature, simple duple, triple, quadruple, compound duple, triple, quadruple, asymmetric metres, metric change. This resource also includes an additional playlist to use as the basis for devising further questions.
Examples and practice questions focusing on the following specialist language: reverb, ambience, delay, slap back echo, chorus, EQ, filter sweep, overdubbing, ADT, varispeed, reverse. This resource also includes an additional playlist to use as the basis for devising further questions.
Examples and practice questions focusing on the following specialist language: syncopation, dotted rhythms, scotch snap/Lombardic rhythms, triplets, shuffle and swung rhythms, downbeat and anacrusis, polyrhythm and cross rhythm, augmentation and diminution, hemiola. This resource also includes an additional playlist to use as the basis for devising further questions.
Examples and practice questions focusing on the following specialist language: BPM, largo, andante, moderato, allegro, vivace, presto, accelerando, rit, rall, rubato. This resource also includes an additional playlist to use as the basis for devising further questions.
Examples and practice questions focusing on the following specialist language: solo, monophonic, melody and accompaniment, unison, octaves, homophonic, tutti, question and answer, call and response, homorhythm, canon, counterpoint, imitation, polyphony, fugue
Examples and practice questions focusing on the identification of timbres (trumpet, trombone, tuba, French horn), playing techniques and articulation (glissando, mutes, note bend, growl, legato, staccato). This resource also includes an additional playlist to use as the basis for devising further questions.
Examples and practice questions focusing on the identification of timbres (violin, viola, cello, double bass, harp), playing techniques and articulation (arco, pizzicato, double stopping, glissando, tremolo, legato, staccato). This resource also includes an additional playlist to use as the basis for devising further questions.
Examples and practice questions focusing on the identification of timbres (flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon), playing techniques and articulation (glissando, note bend, flutter tongue, harmonics, legato, staccato). This resource also includes an additional playlist to use as the basis for devising further questions.
Examples and practice questions focusing on the identification of timbres (timpani, xylophone, glockenspiel, marimba, vibraphone, celesta, tubular bells), and playing techniques (strike, roll). This resource also includes an additional playlist to use as the basis for devising further questions.
Examples and practice questions focusing on the identification of timbres (snare drum, bass drum, cymbal, tam tam, triangle, tambourine, woodblock, guiro, claves, cowbell, cabasa, maracas, bongos, congas), and playing techniques (strike, roll, rimshot, damping). This resource also includes an additional playlist to use as the basis for devising further questions.
Examples and practice questions focusing on the following specialist language: major, minor, modal, diatonic, pentatonic, functional, non-functional, chromatic, consonant, dissonant, microtonal, atonal, modulatory, modulation to dominant, relative major and relative minor. This resource also includes an additional playlist to use as the basis for devising further questions.
