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National 5 musical styles with featured concepts

Exclusive performances produced for Bitesize, featuring brilliant talent from across the UK. Intimate and relaxed sessions are complimented by the very best archive clips. Our featured artists introduce their performances in their own words offering broader context to their musical choices and an insight into how they approach the music. The performances have been enhanced with discrete on screen graphics which highlight the concepts covered at National 5 (N5) Music. National 3 and National 4 concepts have also been included.

African music

An example of African Music. Djembe player Moctare Sawane performs live in the studio.
Aria

Sophie Bevan and The Dunedin Consort perform the aria 鈥楧ido鈥檚 Lament鈥� by Henry Purcell.
Baroque

The Dunedin Consort perform the opening section of Bach鈥檚 Brandenburg Concerto No. 4
Blues: John Lee Hooker - 'Boom Boom Boom'

Archive footage of John Lee Hooker playing his hit 鈥楤oom Boom Boom鈥�.
Bothy ballad

Example of a bothy ballad. James Lindsay from Breabach sings 'The Barnyards of Delgaty'.
Celtic rock

Celtic rock band Wolfstone perform their track 鈥楾ime for Walking鈥�.
Chorus: Philharmonia Voices - 鈥楽word in the Soul鈥�

An example of a Chorus performance. Philharmonia Voices sing 鈥楽word in the Soul鈥�.
Classical

Daniel Ciobanu plays 鈥楻onda alla Turca鈥� by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Concerto

The Royal Scottish National Orchestra and pianist Boris Giltburg perform Rachmaninoff.
Indian Music

Sitar player Roopa Panesar performs live in the studio.
Gaelic Psalm: The congregation of Back Free Church, Isle of Lewis

Calum Martin, the precentor of a church, talks about Gaelic Psalms.
Gospel

Gospel Singers Incognito sing 鈥業鈥檒l Fly Away鈥�.
Jazz

An example of Jazz. The Soweto Kinch Trio plays 鈥淎 Night in Tunisia鈥� by Dizzy Gillespie.
Latin American

Salsa Celtica perform the traditional afro-cuban song 鈥楳arresella鈥�.
Minimalist

An example of Minimalist music. Daniel Ciobanu plays 鈥楳usica Ricercata鈥� by Gy枚rgy Ligeti.
Mouth music

Scottish folk group Breabach perform 鈥楳urdo Took The Stoop鈥�.
Musical: Madonna - Don't Cry for Me Argentina

Madonna sings 鈥楧on鈥檛 cry for me Argentina鈥� from the musical 鈥楨vita鈥�.
Opera: Christopher Maltman - excerpt from 'Juan'

A clip from the opera film 鈥楯uan鈥�.
Pibroch

Folk group Breabach perform their version of the pibroch tune 鈥業 am Proud to Play A Pipe".
Pop

An example of pop music. Singer-songwriter Nina Nesbitt performs her song 鈥楳asquerade鈥�.
Pop 2

An example of pop music. Fatherson perform a cover of 鈥業鈥檓 Still Standing鈥� by Elton John.
Ragtime

The Soweto Kinch Trio performs Scott Joplin鈥檚 ragtime classic the 鈥楳aple Leaf Rag鈥�.
Rapping

Soweto Kinch raps live in the studio.
Reggae: Bob Marley and The Wailers - 'Stir It Up'

Archive footage of Bob Marley and The Wailers playing their hit 鈥楽tir It Up鈥�.