# Music Grade 12 Paper 2 Eastern Cape Mock 2013 Memo (English)

> Grade 12 Music Paper 2 memorandum from the Eastern Cape Mock Exam 2013 (English), 8 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.

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- Subject: Music
- Grade: Grade 12
- Document type: Memorandum
- Year: 2013
- Exam period: Eastern Cape Mock Exam
- Paper: 2
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 8

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                 Province of the
                 EASTERN CAPE
                 EDUCATION

                         NATIONAL
                    SENIOR CERTIFICATE

                           GRADE 12

                     SEPTEMBER 2013

                          MUSIC P2
                        MEMORANDUM

MARKS:   33

                  This memorandum consists of 8 pages.

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2                                     MUSIC P2                           (SEPTEMBER 2013)

SECTION A: AURAL

QUESTION 1: RHYTHM AND MELODY

TRACK 1 (to be played THREE TIMES.)

The bars numbered A, B, C and D in the musical excerpt below are in the incorrect order.
Listen to the music and put them in the order that corresponds with the music that you
hear. Write down the correct order of the bars by writing down the letter name of the
relevant bar. The music starts with the up-beat as written in the fragment.

Answer:      B, C, A, D                                                    (4 x ½)     [2]

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(SEPTEMBER 2013)                            MUSIC P2                                 3

 QUESTION 2: DICTATION, CADENCES AND COMPOSITIONAL TECHNIQUES
 TRACK 2 (to be played FOUR times)
 Wait 2 – 3 minutes every time after it has been played to give adequate time to
 complete the answer.

 2.1    Fill in the missing notation at (a), bar 4.          6 notes x ½ mark each   (3)
 2.2    Figure the chord at (b), e.g. I6.
        Answer:        V7b                                                           (1)
 2.3    Name the rhythmic device used in the left hand at (c), bar 16.
        Answer:        Syncopation                                                   (1)
 2.4    Name the compositional technique used at (d), bars 20 – 22.
        Answer:        Sequence                                                      (1)
 2.5    Name the key and cadence at (e), bars 23 – 24.
        Answer:        D minor, Perfect/ V-I                                         (2)
                                                                                     [8]
                                                                TOTAL SECTION A:     10

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4                                      MUSIC P2                             (SEPTEMBER 2013)

SECTION B: RECOGNITION OF MUSIC CONCEPTS AND GENRE

QUESTION 3: TRACK 3 (to be played TWICE.)

3.1   Identify the FOUR instruments that you hear in this extract.

      1.   Saxophone

      2.   Piano

      3.   Drums

      4.   Bass                                                                             (4)

3.2   TRACK 4 (to be played TWICE.)

      Identify FOUR characteristics from the list below which best describes the musical
      extract. Indicate your answers by making a cross (X) in the relevant blocks.

      Large chorus                                    X
      Small orchestra
      Pounding timpani                                X
      Repeating orchestral accompaniment              X
      Small range of dynamics
      Cheerful character
      Haunting character                              X                                     (4)

3.3   TRACK 5 (to be played TWICE.)

      Identify FOUR characteristics from the list below which best describes the musical
      extract. Indicate your answers by making a cross (X) in the relevant blocks.

      Kettle drums
      Polyrhythms                                     X
      Simple Rhythms
      Djembe Drums                                    X
      Cowbell                                         X
      Cymbals
      Shakers                                         X                                     (4)

3.4   TRACK 6 (to be played TWICE.)

      Identify the TWO sections of the orchestra that feature in this extract.
      Indicate your answers by making a cross (X) in the relevant blocks.

      Strings
      Percussion                                      X
      Brass                                           X
      Woodwinds                                                                             (2)
                                                                                 (14 ÷ 2)   [7]

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(SEPTEMBER 2013)                          MUSIC P2                                  5

 QUESTION 4

 Answer THREE questions from QUESTIONS 4.1 to 4.6. Indicate which questions
 you have chosen by circling the appropriate number.

                   TRACK 7 (to be played ONCE.)

 4.1    4.1.1      With which style would you associate this music?

                   Answer:            Jazz/Swing                                    (1)

        4.1.2      The piano, drums and bass make up which section of the band
                   associated with this style of music?

                   Answer:            Rhythm section                                (1)

                   TRACK 8 (to be played ONCE.)

 4.2    4.2.1      To which style period does this music belong?

                   Answer:            Romantic                                      (1)

        4.2.2      With which genre would you associate this music?

                   Answer:            Symphonic Poem                                (1)

                   TRACK 9 (to be played ONCE.)

 4.3    4.3.1      Choose TWO musical terms that you associate with this extract.
                   Make a (X) in the appropriate blocks.

                   Whole-tone scale           Raga           X     Djembe Drum
                   Sitar                  X   Pentatonic           Xylophone        (2)

                   TRACK 10 (to be played ONCE.)

 4.4    4.4.1      With which genre would you associate this music?

                   Answer:            South African Jazz                            (1)

        4.4.2      Name any artist or musician associated with this genre.

                   Answer:            Hugh Masekela, Abdullah Ibrahim, Boet Gashe
                                      (or any relevant South African Jazz artist)   (1)

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              TRACK 11 (to be played ONCE.)

4.5   4.5.1   What genre does this music belong to?

              Answer:           Symphony                                                  (1)

      4.5.2   Give a definition of your answer in QUESTION 4.5.1.

              Answer:           Large scale work for orchestra in 3 or 4
                                movements.                                                (1)

              TRACK 12 (to be played ONCE.)

4.6   4.6.1   The instruments heard in this extract can be classified as:

              Membranophones         X     Chordophones             Idiophones            (1)

      4.6.2   Name ONE instrument associated with your answer in
              QUESTION 4.6.1.

              Answer:           The name of any drum or other
                                membranophone may be accepted.                            (1)
                                                                                          [6]

                                                              TOTAL SECTION B:            13

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(SEPTEMBER 2013)                         MUSIC P2                                          7

 SECTION C: FORM

 QUESTION 5: TRACK 13 (to be played ONCE.)

 Listen to the Gavotte by Prokofiev and answer the questions.
                                           Gavotte
                             Symphony No. 1 in D Opus 25

 5.1    What is the form of this work?

        Answer:      Ternary                                                               (1)

 5.2    Give an analysis of the form by completing the table below. Use letter
        names and bar numbers to indicate each section.

            SECTION             BARS                MAIN KEYS
              A√                1-12 √               D major √
              B√                12-28 √              G major √
              A√                28-40 √              D major √                   (9 ÷ 3)   (3)

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8                                      MUSIC P2                              (SEPTEMBER 2013)

      TRACK 13 (to be played ONCE.)

5.2   5.2.1   Describe the instrumentation used in this piece by referring to the
              different sections. You may also refer to bar numbers.

              Answer:             Section A is played by strings
                                  Section B is played by woodwinds
                                  Section A2 played by strings                             (3)

      TRACK 13 (to be played ONCE.)

      5.2.2   Explain THREE differences between the melody at the beginning
              and when it returns again in bar 28.

              Answer:             It is played by flutes from bar 28.
                                  There is an accompaniment played by strings.
                                  The melody in the beginning is played forte
                                  and piano in bar 28.                                     (3)

      TRACK 13 (to be played ONCE.)

      5.2.3   Name TWO differences between the melody from bars 12 – 19 and
              bars 20 – 28.

              Answer:             It is played an octave higher in bars 20 – 28.
                                  There is a counter melody played by
                                  woodwinds in bars 20 – 28.                               (2)

5.3   What is the term used for the plucking technique used by the string
      instruments in some parts?

      Answer:       Pizzicato                                                              (1)

5.4   Which scale is formed by the notes in bars 3 – 4?

      Answer:       B major                                                                (1)

5.5   Describe the piece with regard to tonality, texture and style characteristics.

      Answer:
      Tonality:    The main key of the piece is D major. Throughout the
                   piece there are key changes to B major, G major. √√                     (2)
      Texture:     The piece starts off with a homophonic texture. There is a
                   change to a polyphonic texture in bar 20 where there is a
                   counter melody joining the main melody.√√                               (2)
      Style characteristics: Although this is a piece from the 20th century it
                             has features of classical music such as form,
                             melody and texture.√√                                         (2)
                                                                                          [20]

                                                       TOTAL SECTION C (20 ÷ 2):           10
                                                                GRAND TOTAL:               33

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