Step Up to GCSE Music | Study Guide for Students | Learn Stave Notation and Core Music Theory | Two Week Crash Course for Exam Success | GCSE Music Sheet Music Book for All Instruments and Learners - Softcover

Paul Terry

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1785581759 ISBN 13: 9781785581755

Publisher: Rhinegold Education, 2016

Synopsis

Accelerate your music theory skills with the Step Up to GCSE Music study guideóa structured, student-friendly workbook designed to help you master stave notation and music literacy fast. Whether you're returning to music or starting fresh, this course is your shortcut to confidence in the classroom and success in the exam hall. * * This book offers 14 targeted sessions that guide students through essential GCSE music requirements for all major UK exam boards. Ideal for a focused two-week review during school holidays or gradual learning throughout the term. Each session builds essential skills through explanation, examples, and regular tests to help solidify your understanding. * * Clear, approachable language and a logical learning sequence make this a great fit for students of all instruments, regardless of previous music theory experience. It's not just a revision guideóitís a powerful tool for structured learning and independent study. * * Perfect as a music teacher resource or a gift for pianists and young musicians preparing for their GCSEs, this guide helps unlock musical fluency with confidence.

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About the Author

Paul Terry studied music at the University of East Anglia and trained as a teacher at Cambridge University. He taught from primary to 6th-form level for 20 years, including 15 years as head of music at a well-known public school, after which he combined examining with part-time teaching at his local university. Paul was an examiner for the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music for nearly 30 years, and has been Chief Examiner in Music for both OCSEB (now part of OCR) and Edexcel (for whom he pioneered the introduction of Music Technology as an A-level subject). He has also served as a member of the Secondary Examinations Council and its successor the Schools Examinations and Assessment Council, and has been employed as a music consultant by several examining boards.

Edition details

• Publisher: Rhinegold Education
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1785581759
• ISBN 13: 9781785581755
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 72