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A Level Music Taster Lesson Overview

This document provides an overview of a music A Level taster lesson that included analyzing the first movement of Haydn's Symphony 104 and the song "I'd Give My Life For You" from Miss Saigon. The lesson covered identifying the instruments used, musical elements like rhythm, metre, melody, harmony, and tonality in Haydn's work, and how the composer of the Miss Saigon song uses various elements like the instrumental introduction, vocal writing, and different musical elements to create suspense and suit the song's purpose about a mother's devotion.

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A Level Music Taster Lesson Overview

This document provides an overview of a music A Level taster lesson that included analyzing the first movement of Haydn's Symphony 104 and the song "I'd Give My Life For You" from Miss Saigon. The lesson covered identifying the instruments used, musical elements like rhythm, metre, melody, harmony, and tonality in Haydn's work, and how the composer of the Miss Saigon song uses various elements like the instrumental introduction, vocal writing, and different musical elements to create suspense and suit the song's purpose about a mother's devotion.

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Music A Level Taster Lesson

5th July 2019


Haydn Symphony 104 1st Movement
Instruments

Rhythm and Metre

Melody

Harmony and Tonality

Any other point of interest


‘I’d Give My Life For You’ by Claude-Michel Schonberg from Miss Saigon

1. Describe the instrumental introduction before the singing starts

2. Comment on the vocal writing in the song

3. How does the composer use different musical elements to create suspense?

4. The song describes a mother’s devotion to her young child she risks losing during the
Vietnam War. How is the song suitable for this purpose?

I hope you have enjoyed the Eduqas A Level Music taster session – if you have any queries,
please do not hesitate to email me – [Link]@[Link]

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