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Ultimate Guide to GCSE Music: Brandenburg Concerto

Exams, GCSEs, Music, Subjects

Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 was written by Bach for the Margrave of Brandenburg. He wrote it along with five other concertos, and presented them to the Margrave in 1721.

Ultimate Guide to GCSE Music: Music for a While

Exams, GCSEs, Music, Subjects

Music for a While was written by English composer Purcell for the opera Oedipus rex in 1692. The plot concerns a man called Oedipus accidentally fulfilling a prophecy to kill his father and marry his mother. No, not joking!

How to Use Flashcards to Immeasurably Boost Your Grades: 5 Top Tips

11 Plus, A Levels, English, Exams, GCSEs, History, Languages, Music, Sciences

Using flashcards is often the number one revision method. Sadly, though, very people actually know how to use them to optimise grade-boosting. Here’s the ultimate solution to how to use flashcards – you’ll never look back!

7 Essay Writing Tips Your Teacher Forgot to Tell You

A Levels, English, Exams, GCSEs, History, Music

Essays forms a fundamental part of many exams, but are often poorly (and minimally!) taught. Here are my top 7 essay writing tips to transform your essays and hugely inflate your grades.

The Comma Splice: Every Teacher’s Pet Peeve

A Levels, English, Exams, GCSEs, History, Music, Subjects

The comma splice is every teacher and examiner’s pet peeve, yet very few students actually know what it is. Here’s how to avoid it – and improve your essays immeasurably as a consequence!

How to Structure a Paragraph

A Levels, English, Exams, GCSEs, History, Music, Subjects

Knowing how to structure a paragraph is a key part of your GCSEs and A levels, from English to History and more! With my essay-writing top tip, your structure will improve dramatically (and your grades!).

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