AQA AS Music Revision Guide - Softcover

Knight, Richard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1780382421 ISBN 13: 9781780382425

Publisher: Rhinegold Education, 2012

Synopsis

This revision guide includes: an introduction to the exam that explains what to expect comprehensive guidance on preparing for Unit 1, the written paper, in particular: preparation for the listening questions in Section A analytical information on the set work for Section B revision notes on the options for Section C guidance on how to interpret questions and write good essays, including sample questions with annotated answers, and more practice questions. advice on preparing for Units 2 (Composing) and 3 (Performing) a comprehensive glossary

About this title

About the Author

Richard Knight read music at St John's College, Oxford, and has been director of music at two leading independent schools. He now combines teaching with work as a principal examiner at A level and is on the panel of examiners for the ABRSM. Richard has also written study guides for GCSE and A2 specifications from AQA. As a composer, Richard has a large catalogue to his name, covering orchestral, chamber, church and school music. Recent works have included a setting of Hail to the Lord's anointed for a school choir tour to New York, a set of four pieces for tango quintet, seven waltzes for school orchestra, and a serenade for oboe and two clarinets. Richard has a particular interest in all things South American.

Edition details

• Publisher: Rhinegold Education
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1780382421
• ISBN 13: 9781780382425
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 96