MSHS 2022 S4 Prelim ANS

13 Table of Specifications Extract 1: Lob der Tränen, D.711, Franz Schubert [10 Marks] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ba8u8gpvCBY [00:00 - 01:23] No. Question Marks Type of Qn. • Remember • Understand • Apply • Analyse • Evaluate Musical Component (a) Identify the interval of the circled notes at bars 2-3. [1m] Understand Melody / Harmony Minor 7th [D - C] (b) Identify the harmonic device used in the piano part in bars 14-19. [1m] Apply Harmony Dominant Pedal (c) Identify the harmonic function of the circled note at bar 20. [1m] Remember Harmony Chromatic Passing Note (d) On the score, complete the vocal part in bars 21 - 22. The rhythm has been printed above the stave to help you. [2m] Apply Dictation D – C – A – G - C Entirely correct: 3 marks One error of pitch: 2 marks More than 2 errors of pitch / Approximate melodic shape given: 1 mark Not attempted: 0 marks (e) On the score, identify the two chords marked * at bars 22-23 and write the roman numerals in the boxes below the stave. [2m] Apply Harmony V7, I (f) This music is from the Romantic period. State 2 features of the music that are typical of this period. [2m] Evaluate Period

14 Accept any of the following: • Use of chromaticism in melody and harmony • Use of rubato for expression purposes • Lyrical Melodies • Modulation to distant keys such as D minor (b. 10-11) Extract 2: String Quartet Op. 50 No. 3 in E-flat major, Joseph Haydn [15 Marks] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Xiee8MxQq4&t=1214s [00:00 - 01:15] (a) Describe the melodic contour of the violin I part in bars 1 - 8. [2m] Analyse Melody The contour consists of an ascending line and two inverted arches (1m). It begins on a low ‘B♭’ and ascends to a ‘B♭’ two octaves higher before descending to an ‘A♮’. The melody ascends to a ‘B♭’ before descending to an ‘A♮’ and rising to an ‘E♭’. (1m) (b) Identify the harmonic function of the circled note at bar 8. [1m] Remember Harmony Lower Auxiliary Note (c) Describe any features of the music from bars 18 - 24. [3m] Understan d Role of instruments Accept any of the following: • Use of chromaticism in the melody line • Frequent use of cadences • Polyphonic Texture • Use of syncopation • Imitative rhythmic and melodic material • Use of pedal point in the cello part from bars 21-24 (d) Identify the texture from bars 24 - 28. [1m] Understan d Texture Homophony / Homophonic Texture (e) Identify the device used in the violin I part in bar 32. [1m] Apply Device Descending Sequence

15 (f) Describe how the violin 1 material in bars 1-2 are used in bars 40 - 44. [3m] Analyse How material is used The rhythmic motif is played once by Violin I and II a 6th apart (1m) and four times by Violin II and Viola (1m) in intervals of 3rds and 6ths (1m). (g) Identify the key and cadence at the end of the extract. [2m] Analyse Harmony Key: B-flat major Cadence: Authentic / Perfect Cadence (h) Identify a possible performance context of this music. [1m] Remember Performanc e Context Performed in small-scale performances / In private settings (i) This music is from the Classical period. State one feature of the music that is typical of this period. [1m] Evaluate Genre Accept any of the following: • Imitative melodic and rhythmic motifs • Regular phrasing • Simple and Tuneful Melodies • Mix of homophonic and polyphonic textures / Largely homophonic • Use of contrasting articulation within the same phrase • Gradual changes of dynamics • Modulation to related keys such as B-flat major (b.44) Extract 3: Tiger Rag, Tiger Dixie Band [13 Marks] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Yt2fOlXf2M [00:00 - 01:08] (a) Identify the form of the head section. [1m] Apply Form 32 bar AABA (b) Describe the drum part from bars 9 - 24. [2m] Analyse Instruments

16 The bass drum plays on the first and third beat (1m) and the snare plays the backbeat. (1m) (c) Describe three features of the music from bars 41 - 56. [3m] Analyse Features of Music Accept any of the following: • The clarinet and saxophone improvise (1m) and interact in a call and response with the rest of the ensemble (1m) • Presence of syncopated rhythms/melodies • Use of extended harmony • Use of imitative rhythmic material (d) Identify one of the solo instruments heard in bars 56 - 87 and describe what it is playing. [2m] Analyse Instrument Accept any of the following: • Clarinet (1m). It is playing the countermelody. (1m) • Saxophone. (1m) It is harmonizing the melody (1m) • Trumpet (1m) It is playing the main melody. (1m) • Trombone (1m) It is playing slides/glissandos. (1m) (e) Write out the notes of the E ♭7 chord in bar 63 on the stave below. [2m] Apply Harmony Notes: E♭, G, B♭, D♭ *No marks given for the note ‘E ♭’ and ‘B ♭’ (f) Tick the box that corresponds with the quality of the chord heard in bar 82. [1m] Remember Harmony Minor, Minor 7, Diminished (g) i. Identify the style that this extract is taken from. [1m] Analyse Style Traditional Jazz ii. State one reason for your answer in (g)i. [2m] Evaluate Style Accept any of the following: • Small Ensemble • Absence of swing • Written in 2/4 or 4/4 • Collective improvisation • Polyphonic texture • Marks also given if students cites typical instrumentation Extract 4: Enola Gay, Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark [12 Marks]

17 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaFnvuYKlZ8 [0:00 - 1:12] (a) The extract begins with an introduction before the entry of the vocalist. Describe the music of this section. [3m] Analyse Features of Music Accept any of the following: • The introduction begins with an ostinato (machine) drum beat that continues throughout the piece. • The bass guitar part begins by repeating the root of the chord in an 8-note figuration. • The bass guitar continues to play the root of the chord but in a dotted rhythmic pattern. • The synthesizer part is repetitive and plays a 8 quaver figuration at the beginning of the extract. • The synthesizer plays a riff in the second half of the introduction. (b) Name one electric or electronic musical instrument used in this extract and explain how this technology may have been used. [2m] Apply Role of Instruments Synthesizer / Drum Machine (1m) The synthesizer is used to alter and artificially reproduce sounds. (1m) or It is usually operated with a keyboard. It creates sound electronically using something called an oscillator. (1m) (c) Identify two digital effects (FX) that are heard in this extract. [2m] Understand Digital Effects • Reverb • Panning (d) Identify the cadence heard at the end of the vocal section. [1m] Apply Harmony Imperfect Cadence (e) i. Identify the genre that this extract is taken from. [1m] Analyse Style Synthpop ii. State two reasons for your answer in (e)i. [2m] Evaluate Style

18 Accept any of the following: • Presence of repetitive rhythmic accompaniment patterns • Voice parts are clean and straight / Unembellished melodies • Simple Chords • Homophonic Texture (f) In which decade was this music recorded? [1m] Understand Style 1940s, 1960s, 1980s Extract 5: Seling Rambangan Asmoro Dono [12 Marks] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7f2Il8eiIyQ [00:47 - 01:47] (a) (i) Identify the solo instrument that plays at the beginning of the extract. [1m] Remember Instrument Rebab (ii) Describe this instrument. [2m] Remember Instrument • It is a two-stringed bowed lute where strings are tuned to an interval approximately a 5th apart (1m) • It also has a hear