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OCR AS; IB HL/SL: Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F, BWV 1047, movements 2 and 3

This resource, designed to support the new IB set works, is an analysis of the second and third movements of Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 2. The first movement, together with background information...

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Help! I'm stuck on my composition!

Most students find composing hard, and it's fair to say that the old adage of ‘1 per cent inspiration, 99 per cent perspiration’ is about right. When controlled conditions give a time limit for...

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BTEC First: The Music Industry (Learning Aim B)

Earlier this year (Music Teacher, October 2015), we looked at Learning Aim A of the BTEC First Music Industry unit. Here, we move the focus from organisations to Learning Aim B, job roles in the music...

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OCR AS: La gazza ladra Overture, by Gioacchino Rossini

This resource is the second in a series to support the teaching of the three new OCR AS Prescribed Orchestral Scores in Unit G353: Introduction to Historical Study in Music, for examination in June...

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