AQA GCSE Music: Past Papers

Browse our range of AQA GCSE Music Past Papers and Mark Schemes below. Testing yourself with GCSE Music past papers is a great way to identify which topics need more revision, so you can ensure that you are revising as effectively as possible to help you get ready for your GCSE Music exam.

Exam Papers

Mark Schemes

 

2022

June 2022 Component 1: Understanding Music (QP)June 2022 Component 1: Understanding Music (MS) 

2021

November 2021 Component 1: Understanding Music (QP)November 2021 Component 1: Understanding Music (MS) 
November 2021 Component 3: Composing Music (QP)  

2020

November 2020 Component 1: Understanding Music (QP)November 2020 Component 1: Understanding Music (MS) 

2019

June 2019 Component 1: Understanding Music (QP)June 2019 Component 1: Understanding Music (MS) 

2018

June 2018 Component 1: Understanding Music (QP)June 2018 Component 1: Understanding Music (MS) 

Specimen Papers

Component 1 (QP)Component 1 (MS) 
Composition 1: Externally set brief (QP)