AQA GCSE MUSIC EXAM WITH CORRECT
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY
WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST
ALREADY GRADED A+ 2025 – 2026
Tenor - ANSWERS-a male voice higher than a bass lower
than an alto
Ternary form - ANSWERS-A three part structure in which the
first and last sections are identical or very similar. These
enclose the contrasting central section.
Texture - ANSWERS-The number and timbres of parts in a
composition and the way they relate to each other.
Through composed - ANSWERS-A song in which new music
is composed for each verse
Timbre - ANSWERS-The tone colour of an instrument or
voice
,Time signature - ANSWERS-Two numbers, one on top of the
other, on a stave. the upper number usually indicates the
number of beats per bar and the lower number indicates
the time value of the beat
Tonal music - ANSWERS-Music based on a clearly defined
key.
Tonic - ANSWERS-The first degree of a major or minor scale
Tonic pedal - ANSWERS-The first degree of a scale held or
repeated against changing harmony.
Baroque - ANSWERS-The period C1600-1700 and it's music
Bass - ANSWERS-A low male voice.
The lowest sounding part of a composition whether for
voices or instruments.
Beat - ANSWERS-The underlying pulse of metrical music
, Bhangra - ANSWERS-An amalgamation of western pop styles
and traditional Punjabi styles of music
Binary form - ANSWERS-A musical structure in two sections
Blues scale - ANSWERS-A scale in which some pitches (blue
notes) are performed slightly flatter than their counterparts
in a major scale. The most commonly altered pitches are the
third and seventh degrees.
Bpm - ANSWERS-Abbreviation of beats per minute
Cadence - ANSWERS-A point of repose at the end of a
phrase, sometimes harmonised with two cadence chords
Call and response - ANSWERS-A technique whereby a soloist
sings or plays a phrase to which a larger group responds
with an answering phrase
Canon - ANSWERS-A compositional device in which a
melody in one part is later repeated note for note in
another part while the melody in the first part continues to
unfold
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY
WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST
ALREADY GRADED A+ 2025 – 2026
Tenor - ANSWERS-a male voice higher than a bass lower
than an alto
Ternary form - ANSWERS-A three part structure in which the
first and last sections are identical or very similar. These
enclose the contrasting central section.
Texture - ANSWERS-The number and timbres of parts in a
composition and the way they relate to each other.
Through composed - ANSWERS-A song in which new music
is composed for each verse
Timbre - ANSWERS-The tone colour of an instrument or
voice
,Time signature - ANSWERS-Two numbers, one on top of the
other, on a stave. the upper number usually indicates the
number of beats per bar and the lower number indicates
the time value of the beat
Tonal music - ANSWERS-Music based on a clearly defined
key.
Tonic - ANSWERS-The first degree of a major or minor scale
Tonic pedal - ANSWERS-The first degree of a scale held or
repeated against changing harmony.
Baroque - ANSWERS-The period C1600-1700 and it's music
Bass - ANSWERS-A low male voice.
The lowest sounding part of a composition whether for
voices or instruments.
Beat - ANSWERS-The underlying pulse of metrical music
, Bhangra - ANSWERS-An amalgamation of western pop styles
and traditional Punjabi styles of music
Binary form - ANSWERS-A musical structure in two sections
Blues scale - ANSWERS-A scale in which some pitches (blue
notes) are performed slightly flatter than their counterparts
in a major scale. The most commonly altered pitches are the
third and seventh degrees.
Bpm - ANSWERS-Abbreviation of beats per minute
Cadence - ANSWERS-A point of repose at the end of a
phrase, sometimes harmonised with two cadence chords
Call and response - ANSWERS-A technique whereby a soloist
sings or plays a phrase to which a larger group responds
with an answering phrase
Canon - ANSWERS-A compositional device in which a
melody in one part is later repeated note for note in
another part while the melody in the first part continues to
unfold