Links

This unit of study provides cross curricular links with history and the World War II.  It introduces the topic that is then taught to pupils, usually in year 9.  Try School History for historical links.


School History
Extensive list of the best sites on the internet about World War Two.  A great place to look for additional information to help understand how the music was used.

Last Post
Sheet music of the last Post

War and music
A text heavy site but worth a look.  The introduction explains how music was used in the war.  you can also find out about different works that were composed to represent war.  A very useful source.

Leos Janacek
A good site about Janacek, with a timeline of his life, background information, his music and links.  Well worth a look.

Benjamin Britten
A good site about Britten with a timeline and information about his life and music.

Copland
Information about the composer Aaron Copland.

 



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