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NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION
NOVEMBER 2017
MUSIC: PAPER II
EXAMINATION NUMBER
Time: 1½ hours 50 marks
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
1. This question paper consists of 8 pages and a Resource Booklet of 11 pages (i–xi).
Please check that your paper is complete. Detach the Resource Booklet from the
middle of your question paper. The Resource Booklet includes a page marked for
rough work.
2. All questions must be answered on the question paper. Do not answer any
questions in an answer booklet.
3. Music notation must be written using a sharp pencil. The rest of the paper must be
answered in pen.
4. Please be guided by the mark allocation when planning your answers; the number
of lines required will depend on individual handwriting. Avoid repeating information
in your answers.
5. One mark will be awarded for each significant fact.
6. It is in your best interest to write legibly and to present your work neatly. Do not use
Tippex.
QUESTION MARKS
1 15
2 6
3 29
TOTAL 50
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QUESTION 1
1.1 Add the missing notes to complete the scale of C sharp harmonic minor.
(1)
1.2 Add the necessary accidentals to create the major scale of which the given
starting note is the dominant.
(1)
1.3 Write the scale of D melodic minor, ascending, with a key signature. Use
the given time signature, and your own rhythm, grouping the notes
correctly. End on the given note value and complete the second bar with
rests.
(3)
1.4 Harmonise the following soprano notes to form an interrupted cadence in
four parts (SATB or for keyboard). Use the dominant seventh tetrad. Name
the key and figure the chords. Use correct voice leading.
(2)
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1.5 Write the blues scale on D. Use semibreves.
(1)
1.6 Add the necessary accidentals to create the A Lydian mode.
(1)
1.7 Identify the scale used in this melody.
(1)
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1.8 Study the extract below and choose three (3) statements from the given list
which best describe the music.
Compound major 7th Irregular metre Contrary motion
Similar motion Dorian mode Ostinato
Pedal point Regular & irregular metre Pentatonic scale (3)
1.9 Identify each note by its (1) degree and (2) technical name according to the
given key signature.
MAJOR KEY MINOR KEY
Degree of the scale:
Technical name: (2)
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QUESTION 2
Refer to the melody printed below.
2.1 Name the scale used in this melody.
(1)
2.2 What is the structure (form) of the entire melody?
(1)
2.3 With reference to the melody above, identify similarities in the way that
Mozart and Bart depict the social status of their characters in the music.
(2)
2.4 Refer to APPENDIX A in the Resource Booklet.
Identify the texture of the extract. Explain how Lionel Bart creates the
texture.
(2)
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QUESTION 3
The following questions are based on APPENDICES B, C, D and E in the
Resource Booklet.
3.1 Refer to APPENDIX B in the Resource Booklet.
3.1.1 Identify the century/stylistic period in which this work was written.
(1)
3.1.2 Give a reason, based on the instrumentation of the extract, for your
answer in 3.1.1.
(1)
3.1.3 Identify the scale used in the motive labelled W.
W: (1)
3.1.4 Identify the intervals labelled (i) and (ii).
(i) (1)
(ii) (1)
3.1.5 Add the correct time signature to the first bar of the phrase printed
below. (1)
3.1.6 The phrase below is written for trumpet in B flat which sounds a
major 2nd lower than written. Rewrite it at concert pitch. Remember
to include the new key signature, and all musical details.
(4)
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3.2 Refer to APPENDIX C.
3.2.1 Identify the genre of this extract.
(1)
3.2.2 With reference to a non-musical element, compare the genres
represented by Appendix B and Appendix C.
(2)
3.2.3 What is the texture of this extract? Give a reason for your answer.
(2)
3.2.4 Use the phrase printed below to demonstrate melodic inversion:
(2)
3.3 Refer to APPENDIX D in the Resource Booklet.
3.3.1 Describe the characteristics of the genre represented by this work.
(2)
3.3.2 Identify the key of the work.
(1)
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3.3.3 Figure the chords in the block labelled X.
Bar 9 Beat 1:
Bar 9 Beat 2:
Bar 9 Beat 3: (3)
3.4 Refer to APPENDIX E in the Resource Booklet.
3.4.1 Identify the genre and the stylistic period of the extract.
(1)
3.4.2 Comment on how the woodwind section of the orchestra assists you in
identifying the style of the work.
(1)
3.4.3 Rewrite the phrase below at the same pitch in the treble clef.
(2)
3.4.4 Refer to Bar 43 in the score. Find and name the non-harmonic notes
in the 2nd violin and viola parts. Label them on the extract below.
(2)
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Total: 50 marks
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