Higher Music Support Material
See also ‘Higher Music Resources’ on the Resources page for material currently available from this website.
The jm-education Guide to Higher Music
exercises, specimen question paper, composing workshop and an extended chapter on practising and performing music, as well as loads of expert revision and exam tips along the way. The book is also supported by a wealth of resources on the jm-education website. Written by the acclaimed author of five music books in the 'How to Pass' series by Hodder Gibson, this book on Higher Music is compiled in the award-winning style that has already helped thousands of students achieve exam success.
Thanks to amazon print-on-demand and Kindle interactive publishing, this book will ALWAYS be up-to-date with the syllabus.
Available to purchase now from amazon on our Shop page.
Information and sample pages available on request from jm-educationweb@gmail.com
A comprehensive and up-to-date 146-page guide and revision book for the Higher Music course, with almost 5 hours of free accompanying online video and audio material.
Containing musical concept and literacy
The jm-education Guide to Composing Techniques: Minimalism. ‘Infinite Circles’
Supported by online video and audio resources, musical references, notation examples and professional tips, this creative project uses straightforward techniques and shortcuts for composing a coherent, professional-sounding piece of music, with only a minimum level of musical knowledge required.
Available to purchase now from amazon on our Shop page.
Information and sample pages available on request from jm-educationweb@gmail.com
A complete step-by-step composing workshop outlining the creation of a multi-track instrumental composition based on the style of minimalism using a Digital Audio Workstation as a composing and production tool.
The following resources for the current Higher Music syllabus are available now through the Resources page of this website:
- Higher Music concept tutorial videos
- Specimen Question papers (official SQA papers)
- Musical Concepts (BBC Bitesize; Education Scotland
- Musical concept examples and instructional videos - audio examples of all Higher Music concepts (YouTube videos selected by jm-education)
- Music Technology (instructional videos)
Higher Music concept tutorial videos
5 video tutorials covering all of the current Higher Music concepts are now available on the jm-education YouTube channel. Click here to navigate to the videos.
