AS music study guideAQA - AQA (4th edition)

The guide includes: Advice on how to listen and what to listen for, in Unit 1, Section A: Listening A detailed study of Beethoven's First Symphony, movements 1 and 2, for Unit 1, Section B Clear, helpful introductions to the areas of study for Section C: Baroque Choral Music, Musicals 1940-1980, and British Popular Music from 1960 Guidance for Unit 2: Creating Musical Ideas, looking at what is involved in Brief A compositional techniques, Brief B free composition or pastiche, and Brief C arranging Advice on what is required for Unit 3, Interpreting Musical Ideas A glossary explaining all the important musical terms you will need to know. It is written in a clear and helpful style, and illustrated throughout with musical examples to explain the concepts you will encounter in the music.

Sample exam-style questions at the end of sections provide exam practice during the year.