Edexcel's GCE Music specification provides students with plenty of opportunities for performing, composing and listening.
There is a wide choice of compositional techniques - including ‘traditional’ and more modern - and of areas of study (the set works for which are printed in the New Anthology of Music).
IMPORTANT INFORMATION - GCE Music Technology Specification update for first examination 2008
Specification
Specification amendments
Unit 6 - Further extension to specification
Along with the tasks in Unit 5, this unit involves synoptic tasks that test the knowledge, skills and understanding developed across the whole qualification.
Form MA41 - A2 Unit 4: Composition Portfolio
Difficulty Levels Booklet
June 2005
June 2006
June 2007
June 2008
June 2009
January 2010 - Paper 51 Compositional Techniques
January 2010 - Paper 61 Listening Paper
January 2010 - Paper 62 Musical Understanding (Anthology)
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Form MA42 - A2 Unit 4: Recital
January 2009
Form MA52 - A2 Unit 5b: Performing During The Course
Unit 6 For first teaching in September 2007
June 2009 - Mark Scheme
June 2007 - Paper 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6
June 2008 - Paper 3 Listening
June 2008 - Paper 3 Structured Questions
June 2008 - Paper 5 Compositional Techniques
June 2008 - Paper 6 Analysing
June 2008 - Paper 6 Listening
June 2009 - Paper 21 Compositional Techniques
June 2009 - Paper 31 Listening Paper
June 2009 - Paper 32 Musical Understanding (Anthology)
June 2007 - Paper 3 Listening
June 2007 - Paper 3 Structured Questions
June 2009 - Paper 51 Compositional Techniques
June 2007 - Paper 5 Compositional Techniques
June 2009 - Paper 61 Listening Paper
June 2009 - Paper 61 Listening Paper Skeleton Score for use with Question 3
June 2009 - Paper 62 Musical Understanding (Anthology)
June 2007 - Paper 6 Listening
June 2007 - Paper 6 Analysing
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