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Written in a clear and concise manner by experienced teachers and examiners, this book includes: An introduction to the exam that explains what to expect Advice on preparing for the Performing and Composing units Comprehensive guidance on preparing for the written exam, Introduction to Historical Study in Music, in particular: o Material to help you prepare for the aural extracts o Guidance on revising your prescribed works o Checklists to encourage thorough knowledge of the contexts of your prescribed works o Advice on how to interpret questions, how marks are awarded, and how to write good essays o A comprehensive glossary is also included to help you familiarise yourself with the expected musical terminology