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Y8 Music - Assess 2 - revision guide
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Y8 Music - Assessment 2 (June)

The ‘Re-learn’ column contains links from which you can improve your understanding of topics

The ‘Practice’ column contains links to do questions (and check answers) ahead of the assessment.

Topics to revise

Re-learn

Practice

Musical Terms

Dynamics

The volume of the music

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffcaP94N8KM 

Tempo

The speed of the music

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Po4gzmsyELc 

Instrumentation / Sonority

Which instruments are being used

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GzBOSnFks6U 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvJDEHlisGM 

Instrumental Families

Strings, Woodwind, Brass and Percussion

Tonality

The key of the music

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDYYjHis7p0 

Harmony

More than 1 note being used to create a chord.

The chords being used.

Melody

The tune

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyt6ju6Aj6s 

Rhythm

The combination of beats used (how long or short the notes are).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfT0irsgB3Q 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pyHJeYELTI 

Structure

The order the music happens

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0C3M9vTzlcA 

Time Signatures

How many beats are in each bar

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlZVQbFW0JA