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Listen to the following piece of music. GCSE HW
Describe the music referring to the following elements:
Structure and Form
Dynamics
Texture
Instrumentation
BONUS QUESTION!: Suggest a possible composer and date.
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Homework: To write 200 words that could be used in section A.
The aim is just to have a go & generate some ideas – this doesn’t have to be finished work for your report!
The unit 7 worksheet will help you Helpsheet PDF
GCSE Homework: Instrumentation
TASK: Find the mp3 file named ‘John Williams ET’ in the learning resources file and answer the following questions.
- Name the type of ensemble heard in this excerpt.
- Name the family of instruments to first play the tune at 0:15seconds.
- At 1:10seconds, which family of instruments play the tune?
- At 3:21, which instrument plays a solo?
- Compare the performance techniques heard between the first 0:14seconds and 0:15-0:30seconds.
TASK: Find the mp3 file named ‘Gloria in Excelsis Deo’ in the learning resources file and answer the following questions.
- Name the 2 types of ensemble that is heard in the excerpt.
TASK: Find the mp3 file named ‘My mother bids me binds my hair’ in the learning resources file and answer the following questions.
- Name the type of voice heard in the excerpt.
- Name the accompaniment instrument in the excerpt.
Homework Task Year 7: Imagine you are a musician in 1550 (Medieval) then create a time capsule which will tell people of the future what Medieval Music sounded like.
Aim to provide information about: Composers, styles, instruments, a description of what the music sounded like and how it was written, where it began etc.
You will need to research your ideas & think about how to present your time capsule. You will be marked on creativity, presentation, quality of information and effort.
Review Date: Thursday 15th Hand in Date: Thursday 29th March
(On the review date you will need to either show Mr Jose your work so far or describe in your own words your ideas/progress).
Homework Task Year 8: Imagine you are a musician in 1800 (Classical Period) then create a time capsule which will tell people of the future what Classical Music sounded like.
Aim to provide information about: Composers, styles, instruments, a description of what the music sounded like and how it was written, where it began etc.
You will need to research your ideas & think about how to present your time capsule. You will be marked on creativity, presentation, quality of information and effort.
Review Date: Thursday 15th Hand in Date: Thursday 29th March
(On the review date you will need to either show Mr Jose your work so far or describe in your own words your ideas/progress).
Research the two types of data:
Qualitative
Quantitative
Aim to:
-describe each type of data in detail
- provide some examples
- explain the advantages of each type of data
- explain the disadvantages of each type of data
-Explain the differences between the two types of data
DUE: 29th February
You need to complete your homework grid sheet and then describe the Areas of Study you are focusing on for your composition.
This sheet describes the Areas of Study as well as the elements you may use to focus on it: Unit 2 Composition Planning Sheet
Creative and Media Homework: DUE 22nd FEB
Write a mid unit evaluation which describes your progress planning for the creative and media festival.
Aim to write 50 words for each of the following:
- What planning/research have you completed?
- What have been you strengths?
- What has been difficult?
- How have you overcome these problems during planning?
- What remaining tasks do you have to complete, including those on the actual day of the festival?
- What problems may you encounter completing these tasks and how do you plan to solve these?
