Listening Paper Exam - 30%
SL - 2h exam; four listening questions
HL - 2h30m exam; five listening questions

Listen. 
​
Section B

 Western art music to contemporary; jazz, rock, fusion, pop; music from stage and screen; non-western music from around the world

SL and HL - answer three questions in Section B


Questions.

Total questions at SL:
4 in 2 hours  

Total questions at HL:
5 in 2h30m

Analyse.

Learn to how analyse music in depth using your ears and using a score.

Use musical terminology to analyse what you hear.



Set Works. 
​
Study one work in depth at SL and two works in depth at HL. 

SL - Kodaly Dances of Galanta

HL - Kodaly Dances of Galanta and Bach Brandenburg Concerto no. 2 in F Major

 Understand.

Listen and identify instruments, voices, ensembles, musical elements, structure, composers and their contexts. 


Resources.

Kamien 'Music an Appreciation'

Forney & Machlis "The Enjoyment of Music"

The Norton Scores

​The Norton Recordigs