Costello & Kerin | Bravo! Junior Cert. Music Book, Workbook & CDs

The Bravo! set is a textbook, workbook and 4 CDs that covers the complete Junior Certificate Music Course. 

• Section 1 (1st Year): Examines the basic elements of music. 
• Section 2 (2nd & 3rd Years): Uses student's musical knowledge to study the different elements of the course.

Bravo! Textbook

• An Integrated Approach to teaching music that emphasises Composing, Listening and Performing
• Covers Higher & Ordinary Levels – reading level is accessible for all students
• Each chapter in Section 2 corresponds to an exam question
• Covers Groups A, B and C – suitable for all three cycles of the course
• Full-colour photographs, illustrations and music excerpts
• Includes a wide variety of music – Paddy Casey, Arcade Fire, HMS Pinafore, The Magic Flute, Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter etc.
• All of the Set songs and Works arranged to allow students to learn by performing
• Interesting examples of General Studies that will appeal to students.
• A Listening Guide will help students become familiar with the Set Works on the course
• Glossary of musical terms included
• Accompanied by a Student Workbook and 4 student CDs

Bravo! Student Workbook

• Bravo! is accompanied by a workbook. The exercises are cross-referenced in the textbook. The workbook includes:
• Exercises to reinforce textbook learning
• Activity sheets for each Set Song and Set Work – made up of performing, composing and listening exercises
• Crosswords and word searches to reinforce musical terms and knowledge

Bravo! Student CDs

• CD track numbers are listed where relevant in the textbook
• Feature a wide variety of music excerpts that illustrate both prescribed and choice material
• Music played by amateur as well as professional musicians
• Along with the Set Songs and Set Works, the CDs include a wide range of original and modern recordings that will appeal to students