Music GCSE
Relating aural and score evidence
What Relating aural and score evidence means in Music GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Relating aural and score evidence
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Comparing each option against what you actually hear or see in the score, checking both the melodic behaviour and the harmonic support before choosing.
Topics that use Relating aural and score evidence
- Component 3: Appraising - Musical elements (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
Related terms
- Basic modulation and its signals
- Cadence types and their effect
- Dotted rhythms
- Dynamic markings
- Harmonic chord progressions
- Justifying a structure from listening evidence
- Major and minor tonality
- Melodic contour and devices
Using Relating aural and score evidence in the exam
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