Weblinks and videos for use with 12250 – GCSE Edexcel Practice Questions for Musical Dictation (Related Pieces)
Unfamiliar Pieces
The following links indicate where the dictation exercises are taken from. This provides teachers with some context to show students how the music from the dictation question looks and sounds in its original format.
- Question 13: Manning Sherwin A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square, as performed by Jacqui Dankworth: vocal part, 0:41–1.17
- Question 14: Queen We Will Rock You: vocal part, 0:19–0:30
- Question 15: Abba Super Trooper: vocal part, 0:38–0:54
- Question 16: Emeli Sandé Clown: vocal part, 0:58–1:27
- Question 17: Leonard Bernstein 'I Feel Pretty' from West Side Story: vocal part 0:20–0:32
- Question 18: Richard and Robert Sherman 'Feed the Birds' from Mary Poppins: voice 0:44–1:05
- Question 19: Frank Wildhorn 'Once Upon a Dream' from Jekyll and Hyde: voice, 0:57–1:37
- Question 20: Lin Manuel Miranda 'It's Quiet Uptown' from Hamilton: voice, 1:58–2:17
- Question 21: Howard Shore Evenstar from 'The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers': voice and flute, 0:00–0:45
- Question 22: James Horner Wallace Courts Murron from 'Braveheart': 3:31–3:57
- Question 23: John Williams End Credits from 'Munich': 3.19–3.59
- Question 24: Rachel Portman Main Titles from 'Emma': flute part, 1:38–2:00
- Question 25: David Fanshawe The Lord's Prayer from 'African Sanctus': soprano part, 1:18–1:44
- Question 26: Afro Celt Sounds System Big Cat: flute part, 6:20–6:32
- Question 27: Kate Rusby Who Will Sing Me Lullabies: vocal part, 0:14–0:42
- Question 28: The Swingles (after Thomas Tallis) If Ye Love Me: soprano/alto parts: 0:40–1:02
- Question 29: Carlos Santana Smooth: vocal part, 0:50–1:08
- Question 30: Stevie Wonder Sir Duke. Brass/bass/vocal parts, 0:08–0:26
- Question 31: Mary Mary Can't Give Up Now: vocal part, 0:16–0:47
- Question 32: Madness Rockin' in Ab: vocal part, 0:20–0:35