AQA AS Music Study Guide (5 Revised edition)

The study guide includes: Advice on how to listen and what to listen for in Unit 1, Section A: Listening A detailed study of Haydn's Symphony No. 104, movements 1 and 3, for 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.