Understand all of the set works in the four Areas of Study: Appreciate the context with background information on the work & an introduction to the composer or performer. Learn how to follow & make sense of the score & learn about key features of the music. Important vocabulary is explained & related composing & listening ideas are given. Use practice questions to ensure you are thoroughly prepared for the Listening Test. In addition the guide contains a short section describing the basic elements of music that you will need to understand at GCSE & a comprehensive glossary explaining the technical terms that you are likely to meet.