Bach! Beethoven! Brahms! Your students will be introduced to the music of the masters in MUSIC LISTENING BINGO - a 'mini-course' in Music Appreciation! This is a delightful game that your students can play to sharpen theirlistening skills while recognizing and identifying 24 of history's greatest composers (from Renaissance through Contemporary) and their musical themes. Includes 30 player cards 1 reproducible Composer Listening Guide 1 MusicHistory Timeline poster 5 reproducible 'Listening Smart' pages and 1 recording featuring all the recorded excerpts in 6 separate sound sequences. For all ages.

Age 5 -The Listening to Music series actively engages children in listening to music so that they can perform it and compose it themselves. Each pack comprises a visually exciting book a CD of all the recordings and a CD-ROM of interactive whiteboard activities and printouts.The book brings together music from China West Africa India South America and Europe ? an eclectic mix of traditional historical and contemporary music. Through the activities children recognise and use the building blocks of music: long and short sounds high and low loud and quiet fast and slow. They then perform their own versions of some of the recordings and theycompose others ? always listening perceptively to their own and others music.Teachers will find this title a useful accompaniment to Music Express Years 1 and 2 and and an enjoyable source of alternative activities for their primary music scheme of work.

The Oxford Handbook of Cinematic Listening. Cinematic Listening explores the intersection between the history of listening and the history of the moving image.

A series of audio and visual resources which fully engage children in listening to music. Stimulating recordings of world and historical music provide the exciting basis for a range of listening composing and performing opportunities - enhanced by interactive whiteboard activities and displays with embedded audio.

This bank of practice questions with included audio downloads will help students to fully prepare for Component 3: the Listening and Analysing paper. It contains: Practice for every part of the Listening and Analysing paper (Component 3) Downloadable audio for all tests Comprehensive answers and guidance

Written by an experienced teacher and examiner this book will help you to prepare for the Appraising (listening) part of both the WJEC and WJEC/Eduqas courses. It contains: Practice questions for each Area of Study for both specifications A complete practice paper for the WJEC/Eduqas course A complete practice paper for the WJEC course A comprehensive mark scheme Downloadable audio for all the tests

Following on from the success of Book 1 Book 2 provides additional listening tests for use in KS3 music. Built around the National Curriculum and covering a wide variety of genres this book of tests will complement your classroom teaching and help prepare students planning to study GCSE Music. The book is organised into five sections and contain numerous tests in: Western classical music Jazz and Blues Music for stage and screen World music Popular music The tests which are photocopiable increase in difficulty throughout the book to enable teachers to choose the tests suitable for theirstudents whether they are in years 7 8 or 9. And to save teachers time in searching for the relevant pieces of music these books also include an audio CD featuring all of the tracks needed for the tests.

Just like our wildly popular E-Z Play Today songbooks - but smaller! These 6x9 songbooks are easily portable and easily played thanks to handy note names in the note heads. This volume includes 73 easy listening standards: All Out of Love - Always on My Mind - Beyond the Sea - Bridge over Troubled Water - Dust in the Wind - Every Breath You Take - Hallelujah - Hello - If You Don't Know Me by Now - Imagine - Let It Be - Midnight Train to Georgia - Over the Rainbow - Reminiscing - She's Always a Woman - Summer Breeze - Three Times a Lady - What a Wonderful World - What the World Needs Now Is Love - You Are the Woman - Your Song - and more. / Piano

Written by experienced teachers these tests will help to prepare you fully for the Understanding Music component of your GCSE course. This book contains: Banks of practice questions for Section A: Listening ? Unfamiliar music covering each Area of Study Practice questions for Section B: Study pieces Guidance on how to tackle the exam Answers to all the questions so that you can check your work A glossary of technical terms Downloadable audio for all the tests

The vocal score for Eric Thiman's Listening for the upper voices with Piano accompaniment.

Age 7 -This pack combines active listening with practical music making. It gives busy teachers a fingertip resource of recordings of music and related classroom activities which will help children understand their own and other people's music. The approach is involving practical and accessible requiring no music-reading ability. There are twelve complete recordings of music from different times and places chosen to demonstrate the elements: duration dynamics tempo timbre texture pitch and structure. Photocopiable material is included along with supplementary recordings supporting the activities.

Premiered at the festival 'Magma Berlin 2002' by the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by David Robertson 29th November 2002.3 Flutes 1st and 2nd also Alto Flutes in G 3rd also Piccolo3 Oboes 3rd also Cor Anglais in F3 Clarinets in Bb 3rd also Bass Clarinet in Bb3 Bassoons 3rd also Contra Bassoon4 Horn in F3 Trumpets in Bb3 Trombones1 TubaTimpani4 Percussion four playersPlayer 1 - Vibraphone Glockenspiel Water Chime Bell Tree Japanese Wood Blocks Cymbal (Suspended) TamTam (Medium)Player 2 - Triangle Tubular Bells Crotales Marimba Chinese CymbalPlayer 3 - TamTam (Large) Java Gong(Large very low) Bell Lyra (Handheld) Sizzle CymbalPlayer 4 - Bass Drum Glockenspiel Xylophone1 Harp1 Piano also CelestaStrings - 16/14/12/10/8All transposing instruments are notated in their relevant transpositions.Any accidental apply only to the note that it immediately precedes except tied notes.Naturals appear occasionally 'for safety'.'LISTENING EARTH' is a symphonic drama a one- movement composition in four parts based on the work by two writers Joseph Addison (1672-1719) and W.H.Auden (1907-1973). Joseph Addison is not particularly well known; he was English a classical scholar essayist poet and politician but one of his hymns was used by Benjamin Britten. in his setting of a Thomas Tallis canon.The hymn is singularly beautiful and being a composer always inspired by extramusical stimuli such as poems nature paintings I was immediately convinced when I carne across the Addison hymn that here was exactly what I wanted to use as my major source of inspiration for this piece commissioned by and written for The Berlin Philharmonic. I don't refer to the hymn in its entirety but have chosen the following 3 excerpts all acting as mottos for the first three sections of the piece thus turning the piece into a straightforward tonepoem in the classical