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How can I figure out the key of a piece?

When we discuss KEYS in music we must always look at one thing: the KEY signature. This is the bit on the first line, next to the clef (Treble, Bass, Alto or Soprano). You'll notice this as it will have S...

Answered by Shaun C. Music tutor
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What is Sonata Form?

Sonata Form is a type of musical structure in 3 main parts (Exposition, Development, and Recapitulation), it is one of the most popular musical structures traditionally used by composers.

The first...

Answered by Michael B. Music tutor
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What is the difference between a perfect cadence and a plagal cadence?

Although both a perfect cadence and a plagal cadence resolve to a I chord, they have very different effects. A perfect cadence resolves V-I, while a plagal cadence resolves IV-I. The vast majority of art ...

Answered by Rachel B. Music tutor
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The listening exam

Music GCSE can look daunting due to the exam and the coursework. However, when broken down and explained well each task can become much simpler. I can teach you about the technique needed in the listening...

Answered by Samuel E. Music tutor
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What are important stages of preparation for an upcoming performance?

There are multiple things you can do to prepare for an upcoming performance:

  1. Practise 

This may seem like an obvious thing, but there is a lot to consider when it comes to rehea...

Answered by Becky B. Music tutor
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