IGCSE & A Level · 32 topics

Music

G3N tutors you through the full Cambridge Music syllabus offline — from Musical features of the Baroque era, Listening and identifying stylistic devices, Musical features of the Classical era and more — with adaptive lessons, instant quizzes, flashcards and exam-ready summaries.

Syllabus

What you’ll cover in Music.

The complete topic outline G3N teaches, mapped to the Cambridge curriculum.

IGCSEBaroque music

2 topics
Musical features of the Baroque era
Listening and identifying stylistic devices

IGCSEClassical music

2 topics
Musical features of the Classical era
Listening and identifying stylistic devices

IGCSERomantic music

2 topics
Musical features of the Romantic era
Listening and identifying stylistic devices

IGCSEMusic and words

2 topics
Setting text to music (song, opera, choral music)
Word-painting and text-music relationships

IGCSEMusic for dance

2 topics
Dance forms and rhythms across musical eras
Function and structure of music for dance

IGCSEMusic for small ensemble

2 topics
Chamber music textures and instrumentation
Interaction between parts in small ensembles

IGCSEMusic for stage and screen

2 topics
Music for theatre, film and other visual media
How music supports narrative and mood

IGCSEPerforming

2 topics
Solo and/or ensemble performance
Technical control and musical interpretation

IGCSEComposing

2 topics
Composing to a brief or stimulus
Use of musical devices and structure in composition

A LevelListening: aural perception and musicianship (AS)

4 topics
Identifying musical devices by ear
Musical and contextual understanding across eras and traditions
Musical literacy and notation
Comparing works and performances

A LevelPractical Music: performing (AS)

2 topics
Solo and/or ensemble performance
Technical control and musical interpretation

A LevelPractical Music: composing (AS)

2 topics
Composing to a brief or stimulus
Use of musical devices and structure in composition

A LevelExtended Performance (A2)

2 topics
Sustained solo and/or ensemble performance at greater length and difficulty
Interpretation and technical assurance

A LevelExtended Composition (A2)

2 topics
A more extended and developed original composition
Sophisticated use of musical devices and structure

A LevelInvestigating Music (A2)

2 topics
Independent research into a self-chosen musical topic
Written investigation supported by musical examples
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