AQA GCSE Music Listening Tests Teacher's Guide - Softcover

Andrew S Coxon, Philip Taylor

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1907447008 ISBN 13: 9781907447006

Publisher: Rhinegold Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

The Teachers Guide is designed to support the AQA GCSE Music Listening Tests. It contains suggested answers to all the questions, along with information about the tracks used. All the tracks used for these tests are available to download as an iMix from iTunes. Details of how to download the tracks can be found at the front of this book and at www.listeningtests.co.uk.

About this title

Product Description:

AQA GCSE Music Listening Tests - Teacher's Guide

About the Author:

Andrew S. Coxon is a practising classroom music teacher with 40 years experience, currently teaching part-time at the Nelson Thomlinson School, Wigton, still covering music from Year 7 to A level. Until taking retirement from full-time teaching, he had been Head of Department in three secondary schools, most notably West Denton High School in Newcastle. In all, he was involved in annual musical productions and ran a wide range of instrumental and vocal groups. He has been involved in examination work with one of the major examining boards for 36 years and has held senior posts at GCSE and A level for some time. Examining work includes examined assessment and moderation of coursework. He recently co-authored two student books for new music specifications, one for GCSE, the other for AS/A2. He is an experienced composer and arranger, actively making music in a variety of ways, inside and outside school. Philip Taylor is a freelance teacher, examiner and pianist. He has been a classroom music teacher for more than 20 years, most recently as director of music at Rishworth School, Yorkshire. Since leaving full-time teaching, he has taught music education and keyboard skills at Huddersfield University. He is a repetiteur and animateur for the education wing of Opera North, bringing the world of opera to young people around the north of England. He has been an examiner since 1985, and a senior examiner since 1996.

About this edition

• Publisher: Rhinegold Publishing
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1907447008
• ISBN 13: 9781907447006
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 24