You are viewing a teaching resource that has been retired.

It is likely that it has been replaced by a new edition for the new specifications.

Please go to the ZigZag Education homepage to select your subject, level and exam board to find the latest version.

Set Work Study Guide for IB Diploma Music (Exams 2020–2022)

Haydn’s Symphony No. 94 in G major (Hob. 1:94) “The Surprise”

Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43

The perfect companion for study and revision of the 2020–2022 Haydn and Rachmaninoff set works. Written by an experienced teacher, this guide fully supports Section A of the Musical Perception exam.

  1. For each piece:
    • Relevant background information with biography of the composer places the music in context.
    • Clear, detailed and manageable bar-by-bar analysis, fully illustrated with musical examples, guides students through the piece.
    • Engaging questions and activities with answers encourage independent revision and score study.
  2. In-depth comparison of the two set works supports higher-level students.
  3. Packed with excellent features to support learning! ★ Key term glossary, ★ Helpful exam guidance, ★ Practice questions and ★ Sample answers will ensure thorough preparation.
American (quarter-note, eighth-note)
and British (crotchet, quaver) versions available.