MUSIC Revision for Leaving Cert
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MUSIC Revision for Leaving Cert: (Less Stress More Success)


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· Written by an experienced teacher and examiner of Leaving Certificate Music for students preparing for this exam · Useful tips for the practical exam: performance, aural test and sight reading · Notes for the question on Irish Traditional Music · Explains all the essential music characteristics, with notes on melody writing and harmony composition · Revises the set works (both Group A for examinations in 2005-07 and Group B for examinations in 2008-10) · Glossary of musical terms is included · Practical exam guidelines, with past written papers and marking schemes (Higher Level)

Table of Contents:
1. How the Exam is Marked Core Practical Listening Paper I Composition Paper II Elective: Practical, Listening or Composition 2. Practice and Performance Tips Record Yourself Try to Understand the Music Write Things Down Create Your own Style by Interpretation Look at Practising as Problem Solving 3. The Music Practical Exam Performance Requirements Aural Tests Sightreading 4. Irish Traditional Music Question 5, Paper I History of Irish Traditional Music Characteristics of Irish Traditional Music (Past and Present) Traditional Terminology Characteristics of Sean Nós Singing The English Language Song Tradition Regional Styles Fusion Instruments in Irish Traditional Music Irish Traditional Dances The Irish Harp 5. Understanding Musical Characteristics Some Common Questions Exam Technique Historical Periods Style/Genre Dynamics Articulation Tempo Texture Cadences Intervals Consonance and Dissonance Rhythm Time Signatures Key Signature 6. Melody Melody Writing Modulation Marking Scheme 7. Harmony Major and Minor Chords Augmented and Diminished Chords Harmonic Textures Harmonic Analysis Accompaniment Basic Triads in a Major Key A Hierarchy of Chords Naming Harmonic Relationships Modulation Triads in Root Position Treble Clef and Bass Clef Harmony in the Exam Typical Marking Scheme 8. Set Works Score Reading Set Works: Group A J. S. Bach: ‘Jesu, der du meine Seele’ Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture Queen: ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Gerald Barry: Piano Quartet No. 1 Set Works: Group B Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major K488 Hector Berlioz: Symphony Fantastique, Op. 14 The Beatles: Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band Raymond Deane: Seachanges (with Danse Macabre) Glossary of Musical Terms Exam Papers

About the Author :
Andrew Purcell teaches Music at Lucan Community College, Dublin.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780717141524
  • Publisher: Gill
  • Publisher Imprint: Gill Education
  • Height: 245 mm
  • No of Pages: 169
  • Weight: 380 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0717141527
  • Publisher Date: 15 Jan 2007
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Series Title: Less Stress More Success
  • Width: 175 mm


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