YHSS Prelims Music Paper 1 (Questions)

Part 1 Western Classical Tradition [25 marks] Question 1 [10 marks] The recording of Extract 1 will be played four times. A skeleton score for this extract is shown in the Insert. All answers are to be written in the spaces below. (a) Name the tonic key of this extract. ..................................................................................................................................... [1] (b) Identify the interval that is marked out in bar 2. ….................................................................................................................................. [1] (c) On the printed bars below, complete the right-hand part from bar 72 to bar 81. The rhythm has been printed above the stave to help you. [3] (d) State the harmonic function of the note that is marked out in the right hand part in bar 9. ..................................................................................................................................... [1] (e) What key did the extract modulate to in bar 22? ..................................................................................................................................... [1] (f) Identify the chord marked X in bar 28 by writing Roman numerals. X .................................................................................................................................. [2] (g) This extract is taken from the first movement of a piece in Sonata Form. Which section of the Sonata Form is this extract from? Exposition Development Recapitulation [1]

2 YHSS/Prelim/2022 Sec 4 Express / 5 Normal (A) Music and Higher Music (Paper 1) Question 2 [15 marks] The recording of Extract 2 will be played four times. A skeleton score for this extract is shown in the Insert. All answers are to be written in the spaces below. (a) Tick one box that best describes the string accompanimental writing from bar 1—7. Arpeggic Block Chords Scalic Contrapuntal [1] (b) (i) Identify the solo woodwind instrument playing the melody from bars 8—16. ............................................................................................................................ [1] (ii) State the bar and beat number of one place where an acciaccatura is played in the melody by the solo woodwind instrument (bars 8—16). ............................................................................................................................ [1] (c) Describe two changes that the composer makes when the melody in bars 8—16 is repeated in bars 17—23. ...................................................................................................................................... .................................................................................................