Secondary Music
KS3 • Ages 11-14
Ten Pieces
Ten Pieces opens up the world of classical music for children. Explore exciting films accompanied by lesson plans and instrumental arrangements.
- AttributionKS2/KS3 Music • Ages 7-14
Compose Yourself
Groups of children work together to create and perform pieces of music.
- AttributionKS3 • Ages 11-14
Play On!
Celebrity presenters reveal their personal thoughts on classical music and explain why certain pieces are their favourite compositions.
- AttributionKS3/GCSE • Ages 11-16
What do conductors actually do?
Many people wonder what the person in front of the orchestra or choir, waving their arms around, is actually doing. This interactive article provides the answer.
- AttributionKS3/GCSE • Ages 11-16
GCSE • Ages 14-16
Howard Goodall's Story of Music
Howard Goodall traces the story of music from the ancient world to the modern day.
- AttributionGCSE • Ages 14-16
Music technology
A series of clips aimed at informing and enabling music students to understand the techniques and technology involved in music making.
- AttributionKS3/GCSE • Ages 11-16
Tips for Young Composers
With the help of the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, composer Barry Russell passes on techniques, skills and best practice to students who are composing their own music.
- AttributionGCSE • Ages 14-16
Performances from the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Musical performances of famous pieces of classical music by the BBC Philharmonic and other artists.
- AttributionGCSE • Ages 14-16
What did pop steal from Pop Art?
This interactive guide explores how did paintings of targets and food cans made such a huge impact on pop music.
- AttributionKS3/GCSE • Ages 11-16
Experience Classical
BBC Radio 3 and BBC Archive have launched Experience Classical - a digital experience providing a new way to discover classical music through incredible performances, programmes and podcasts.
- AttributionKS3/GCSE • Ages 11-16
