Weblinks and videos for use with 11980 – Assessment Pack for A Level Edexcel Music: Vocal Music

Other Listening

J S Bach: Cantata 80

J S Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 2, BWV 1047

Handel: ‘And He Shall Purify’ from The Messiah

Handel: ‘Hallelujah’ from The Messiah

Handel: ‘Rejoice Greatly’ from The Messiah

Handel: ‘And the Glory of the Lord’ from The Messiah

J S Bach: Fugue in C Minor, Well Tempered Clavier, book 1, BWV 847

J S Bach - Chorale: ‘Gloria sei dir gesungen’ from Wachet Auf (Cantata 140)

J S Bach - Chorus: ‘Wachet Auf’ from Wachet Auf (Cantata 140)

J S Bach - Aria duet: ‘Wann kommst du, mein Heil’ from Wachet Auf (Cantata 140)

J S Bach - Chorus: ‘Kyrie’ from Mass in B minor, BWV 232

J S Bach - Recitative and Chorus: ‘O Schmerz’ from St Matthew Passion, BWV 244

Palestrina - ‘Kyrie’ from Missa Papae Marcelli

Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge - Complete Song Cycle

George Butterworth: Is My Team Ploughing? (1911)

George Butterworth: Bredon Hill (1912)

Debussy: La Mer - 3rd Movt, Dialogue between the Wind and the Sea (1905)

Ravel: Miroirs no. 5 'La Vallée des cloches' (1905)

Schubert: 'Der Doppelgänger' (1828)

Schubert: 'Der Erlkönig' (1815)

Schubert: 'Die Forelle' (1817)

Schubert: 'Der Wanderer' (1816)

Ravel: ‘Soupir’ from Trois Poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé (1912)

Vaughan Williams: Symphony no. 2 London Symphony (1913)

Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (1910)

Debussy: ‘Sarabande’ from Pour le Piano (1901)

Holst: ‘The Thought’ from 12 Humbert Wolfe Songs, Op. 48 (1929)

Practice Questions: Section B: Unfamiliar Work Essay

Essay 1a (related to Bach: Ein Feste Burg)

Vaughan Williams: ‘Kyrie’ from Mass in G minor (0:00 - 2:13)

Essay 1b (related to Bach: Ein Feste Burg)

J S Bach: Chorus from Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, Cantata BWV 147 (0:00 - 2:49)

Essay 1c (related to Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge)

Haydn: Despair from Canzonettas, book 1, Hob. XXVIa:28 (0:00-1:53)

Essay 1d (related to Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge)

John Ireland: 'The Lent Lily' from The Land of Lost Content (complete track)

Mini Mock 1

Question 3 (related to Bach: Ein Feste Burg)

Handel: 'To Thee, Thou glorious Son’, Duet aria from Theodora, HWV 68 (0:00-2:53)

Mini Mock 2

Question 3 (related to Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge)

Frank Bridge: 'Far, Far from Each Other' from Three Songs, H76. (0:00-2:17)