GCSE MUSIC

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COOL GCSE & MUSIC EDUCATIONAL LINKS:

• GCSE Music students in South East area, checkout "Inside Out"  on www.cellocourses.com course to help you further develop your writing skills. Summer 2006 course run by Catherine Black, Caroline Evans and Bim Sinclair in Lewes, East Sussex.

• PLAY MUSIC :

        One of the best music sites I have ever seen.
        Suitable for 5 years to Adult.
        Learn about instruments, hear the instruments,
        Ask a Mentor (Teacher), Meet Musicians, 
        Meet a Composer and Music Links.

        http://www.playmusic.org/ 

• Music Education At Data Dragon: Good Site; Click on the following links: Learn and hear about different instruments, Learn to read music, Information on Musical Genres, This Day in Music History, Other Musical Education Sites.

        http://datadragon.com/education/  

• Project GCSE Music:

  The listening exam. Information on what you will need to know to complete the listening exam.

  Musical history. In the musical history area we have information on 6 areas of musical history, these are: Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic and Modern.

  Genres of music. We have revision notes on the following genres of music: Always, Baroque, Baroque Onwards, Classical Onwards, and Renaissance.

  Instruments and their families. We cover the following families of instruments: Strings, Brass, Woodwind, Keyboards, Percussion. For each family we not only have some general information but also many examples of instruments.

  Useful words to know. This page should provide the meanings to many useful words that you need to know for GCSE music.

  World music. Information on music from around the world including notes on India, West and North Africa. 

  http://www.projectgcse.co.uk/music/index.htm 

• Music Notes :

            An Interactive Online Musical Experience:

            - THEORY - Learn about note reading, intervals,
               scales, chords, and other useful information.

            - HISTORY - Information spanning from the Medieval Era
                through the 20^th century.

            - STYLES - Explore various styles of music from Rock
                to Bach.

            - PROFESSIONS - Thinking about a career in music? This section
                will guide you through different musical careers.

            - INSTRUMENTS - What's your favorite instrument? Learn more
                about it here.

            - GAMES - Have fun and test your skills with our
                interactive challenges.

            - LINKS PAGE

            - GLOSSARY OF MUSICAL TERMS

            http://library.thinkquest.org/15413/?tqskip=1 

• Classical Net :

            All Things About Composers :

            COMPOSERS: Biography (Books), Recommended works to listen to,
            Recommended recordings, and other related reviews and articles.

            http://www.classical.net/music/ 

• Ricci Adams Music Theory :

            Excellent Music Theory and Ear Training Page.
            Lots of interactive lessons

            http://www.musictheory.net/ 

• Some Lessons on The Basics in Music :

            http://www.musictheory.halifax.ns.ca/lessons.html 

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