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Year 12 Homework w/c 16th March
Composition
You need to do corrections and write a C section by the end of TUESDAY next week (on Google Classroom). Rondo notes to on A level music.
Essay work
Make notes on readings, ALM development of the symphony and video for Harmony and Tonality essay topic. (on Google Classroom). We will look at this in class on WEDNESDAY 23rd March and there will be a timed essay on WEDNESDAY 30th March.
Short Answer Revision
You need to revise the first and third movements for a short answer test on Wednesday 6th April. You should use the revision videos (links here), and your annotated scores to make sure you know these movements really well. I will set some revision tasks next week on Google Classroom but make a start now on some basic review.
Homework w/c 7th March
Complete your Rondo Composition tasks (this week)
Prepare for a test on MOVEMENT TWO on WEDNESDAY with the following resources:
Year 13 Revision and Work
You should be revising according to the schedule above:
- Set works
- Core Wider Listening (you should be listening to the Wider Listening Playlist regularly)
- Essay topics
There is some Active Revision set for the Week 6 which should be completed by Saturday 30th April. There are also materials to help with revision.
Coming up
- Week beginning 2nd May – AoS E Unseen Practice Question (plus CWL 5-marker)
- Friday 6th May – Final Deadline for Compositions
- Tuesday 10th May – practice question (hybrid)
- Thursday 12th May – MT Glossary test
- w/c 16th May Final Practice Exam
Year 12 Half-term Music Homework
Essay research for Topic C on Google Classroom (due for end of Monday 28th February)
- Use the research frame to read and listen on the Development of the Symphony pages
- Make notes on the readings on Google Classroom
- Submit your research notes#
We will do a timed essay on Wednesday 9th March
Composition finishing (due for end of Tuesday 1st March)
Any problems – please email me.
Review work on Second Movement (due for end of Tuesday 1st March)
Year 13 Half Term Homework
PRACTICE!!
Performances are the second week back after half term. Do this set of activities on Google Classroom
- Review Harmony and Tonality Essay Topic
- Look at our Countdown Schedule and review the Haydn and Debussy segments that we are doing in the first couple of weeks.
- You should also be doing more general revision of CWL pieces for the Twentieth Century and Essay topics more widely
Year 12 Homework w/c 31st January
Composition (stitching together the development) Due Friday 11th on Google Classroom
- Exposition Codetta (copied and pasted) – same as final coda that you have already written but transposed up a fifth / down a fourth into the DOMINANT (can be changed / cut down a little to make it a bit less final)
- LINK (new) – This is new. 4-6 bars that are a modified repetition of some element of the codetta including pivot to new key
- Dev 1 (written already) – Circle of fifths in a related minor key
- LINK (new) – modulation incorporating parallel motion (i.e. 3rds or 6ths)
- Dev 2 (written already) – antiphonal texture (chords in middle of texture with melody alternating above in treble instruments and below in bass instruments)
- LINK (new) modulation incorporating parallel motion (i.e. 3rds or 6ths) or a modified idea from before including a pivot to the new key
- Dev 3 (written already) – dominant pedal (dominant of original tonic)
Revise for a short answer test on Wednesday 9th (final review and resources on Google Classroom)
Plan and submit your Year 12 Internal Performance paperwork (due on March 4th)
Year 13 Music HW w/c 31st Jan
Continue with your composition for submission on Google Classroom by the end of next Monday (7th Feb,)
Remember: you are trying to make your work as beautiful and convincing as possible. Listen to it. Where does it not flow, or sound unpleasant? Can you improve these moments? Make use of dynamics and articulation in all instruments in the whole piece.
Revise for short answer questions on Debussy on TUESDAY 7th. Use the materials signposted here and upload evidence to Google Classroom.
Year 13 Music Homework w/c 24th January
Prepare for essay on TUESDAY 1st February using the Google Classroom assignment to help you
Continue with composition completion handing in on MONDAY please
Year 12 HW w/c 24th January
Revise and prepare for an essay on Topic B (first movements) using the suggestions on the Google Classroom assignment as your starting point. The essay will be done in class ON WEDNESDAY 2nd.
Complete the composition tasks for this week by the end of TUESDAY. EVERYONE must hand something in please.
Year 12 HW w/c 17th January
BOTH DUE TUESDAY 25th 4pm
- Write development sketches for composition