# Music Grade 12 P2 Eastern Cape Mock 2018 QP (Eng)

> Grade 12 Music Paper 2 question paper from the Eastern Cape Mock Exam 2018 (English), 17 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.

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- Subject: Music
- Grade: Grade 12
- Document type: Question paper
- Year: 2018
- Exam period: Eastern Cape Mock Exam
- Paper: 2
- Curriculum: CAPS
- Pages: 17

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                               NATIONAL
                          SENIOR CERTIFICATE

                                  GRADE 12

                           SEPTEMBER 2018

                                  MUSIC P2

MARKS:      30                NAME:

TIME:       1½ hours          GRADE:

                                    *MUSCE2*

         This question paper consists of 15 pages and 1 page manuscript paper.

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2                                  MUSIC P2                                (EC/SEPTEMBER 2018)

 INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION

 1.    This question paper consists of THREE sections:

       SECTION A (Aural)                  (10)
       SECTION B (Recognition)            (12)
       SECTION C (Form)                    (8)

 2.    QUESTION 1, QUESTION 2, QUESTION 3 and QUESTION 7 are
       COMPULSORY.

 3.    Answer QUESTION 4 (WESTERN ART MUSIC – WAM) OR QUESTION 5
       (JAZZ) OR QUESTION 6 (Indigenous African Music – IAM).

 4.    Candidates must write their answers on this question paper. Use a pencil for
       music notation and blue or black ink for the other answers.

 5.    This examination will be written while candidates listen to a CD.

 6.    The music teacher at the centre must conduct the examination in the presence
       of the invigilator.

 7.    The last page of the question paper is manuscript paper intended for rough
       work. It may NOT be removed by the candidate.

 8.    Candidates may NOT have access to any musical instrument for the duration
       of this examination.

 9.    Write neatly and legibly.

 INSTRUCTIONS TO THE PERSON OPERATING THE SOUND EQUIPMENT

 1.    The instructions for the music teacher appear in the frames.

 2.    Each musical extract (track) must be played the number of times specified in
       the question paper.

 3.    Allow enough time between tracks to allow candidates time to think and write
       their answers before playing the next track.

 4.    The number of the track must be announced clearly each time before it is
       played.

 5.    If a school offers more than one stream (WAM, JAZZ, IAM), the following
       guidelines must be followed:
       x     Each stream must write the examination in a separate venue.
       x     Each venue must be equipped with suitable sound equipment.
       x     Each venue must have its own CD with musical extracts.
       x     An invigilator must be present in each venue.
       x     The tracks have to be played as follows:
             o WAM candidates: Tracks 1 to 17 and Tracks 34 to 36.
             o JAZZ candidates: Tracks 1 to 11; Tracks 18 to 25 and Tracks 34 to 36.
             o IAM candidates: Tracks 1 to 11 and Tracks 26 to 36.

 6.    A battery-powered CD player must be available In case of a power failure.

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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2018)            MUSIC P2                                    3

 MARKING GRID

 SECTION A: AURAL                         TOTAL   MARKER   MODERATOR
 QUESTION 1 (COMPULSORY)                    4

 QUESTION 2 (COMPULSORY)                    6

 SUBTOTAL                                  10

 SECTION B: RECOGNITION                   TOTAL   MARKER   MODERATOR
 QUESTION 3 (COMPULSORY)                    4

                       AND

 QUESTION 4 (WAM)                           8

                        OR

 QUESTION 5 (JAZZ)                          8

                        OR

 QUESTION 6 (IAM)                           8

 SUBTOTAL                                  12

 SECTION C: FORM                          TOTAL   MARKER   MODERATOR
 QUESTION 7 (COMPULSORY)                    8

 SUBTOTAL                                   8

 GRAND TOTAL                               30

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4                                   MUSIC P2                                 (EC/SEPTEMBER 2018)

 SECTION A: AURAL

 QUESTION 1 (COMPULSORY)

 Play Track 1 TWICE in succession.

 1.1    Identify the time signature of this extract. Make a cross (X) in the relevant
        block below.

        1.1.1

        1.1.2

        1.1.3
                                                                                             (1)

 Play Track 2 THREE times. Wait 30 seconds between each repetition.

 1.2    Listen to the melodic and rhythmic phrase. Notate the rhythm of the missing
        notes in bars 3 and 4 on the stave below.

                                                                                             (3)
                                                                                             [4]

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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2018)                   MUSIC P2                                               5

 QUESTION 2 (COMPULSORY)

 Play Track 3 ONCE to provide a general overview.

 Listen to the melody from Lieder ohne worte, Op. 62 no. 1 by F. Mendelssohn and
 answer the questions that follow.

                                   2.2

                                                                2.3

 2.1    Name the main key of this extract.

                                                                                            (1)

 Play Track 4 ONCE.

 2.2    Identify the non-harmonic note at 2.2.

                                                                                            (1)

 Play Track 5 THREE times. Wait 30 seconds between each repetition

 2.3    Listen from bar 43 and fill in the missing notation at 2.3 on the score.            (3)

 2.4    On which beat does this extract begin?

                                                                                            (1)

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6                                   MUSIC P2                                (EC/SEPTEMBER 2018)

 Play Track 6 ONCE.

 2.5    Which ONE of the following ornaments is used in this extract? Make a cross
        (X) in the relevant block.

                     Trill               Appoggiatura                   Mordent                (1)

 Play Track 7 ONCE.

 2.6    Name the cadence and chords used at the end of the extract.

                                                                                               (2)

 2.7    Circle a melodic interval of a diminished fifth on the score.                          (1)

 2.8    Give ONE term that best describes the free use of tempo when performing
        this piece.

                                                                                               (1)

 2.9    During which style period was this piece composed?

                                                                                               (1)
                                                                                  (12 ÷ 2)     [6]

                                                                  TOTAL SECTION A:             10

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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2018)                   MUSIC P2                                    7

 SECTION B: RECOGNITION OF MUSIC CONCEPTS
 QUESTION 3: GENERAL LISTENING (COMPULSORY)

 Mark THREE items in COLUMN A in QUESTIONS 3.1–3.4 that relate to the music
 that you hear. Make a cross (X) in THREE appropriate blocks.

 3.1    Play Track 8 TWICE.

                  COLUMN A                  Track 8
        Clarinet and bassoon
        Compound duple time
        English horn and bassoon
        Simple quadruple time
        Baroque period
        Classical period                                                         (3)

 3.2    Play Track 9 TWICE.

                   COLUMN A                 Track 9
        Idiophone, electrophone and
        aerophone
        Polyrhythm
        Idiophone, membranophone
        and aerophone
        Cross-rhythms
        Parallel intervals
        Irregular time                                                           (3)

 3.3    Play Track 10 TWICE.

                 COLUMN A                  Track 10
        Adagio sostenuto
        Pedal point
        Constant dynamics
        Poco a poco crescendo
        Ground bass
        Allegro moderato                                                         (3)

 3.4    Play Track 11 TWICE.

                  COLUMN A                 Track 11
        Arpeggios in piano part
        Minor tonality
        Major tonality
        Fugue
        Jazz trio
        Classical chamber music                                                  (3)
                                                                     (12 ÷ 3)    [4]

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8                                    MUSIC P2                               (EC/SEPTEMBER 2018)

 Answer QUESTION 4 (WAM) OR QUESTION 5 (JAZZ) OR QUESTION 6 (IAM).

 QUESTION 4: WAM

 4.1    Play Track 12 TWICE.

        4.1.1    Which ONE of the following illustrates the correct rhythm of the
                 theme that you hear? Make a cross (X) in the relevant block.

                 (a)

                 (b)

                 (c)
                                                                                           (1)

        Play Track 12 ONCE again.

        4.1.2    Is the tonality of this extract major or minor?

                                                                                           (1)

        Play Track 13 TWICE.

        4.1.3    What do the first three opening chords have in common with the
                 tonic key of this extract?

                                                                                           (1)

        Play Tracks 14 and 15 TWICE in succession.

        4.1.4    Compare the theme in Tracks 14 and 15 with regards to articulation
                 and compositional techniques used. Mention ONE difference in
                 articulation, ONE difference in compositional techniques and ONE
                 similarity in compositional techniques.

                                           TRACK 14                  TRACK 15

                 Articulation

                 Compositional
                 techniques
                                                                                           (3)

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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2018)                     MUSIC P2                                               9

 4.2    Play Track 16 TWICE.

        4.2.1    Identify the characters and voice types singing in this extract.

                     Character 1:

                     Character 2:                                                              (2)

        4.2.2    To which subgenre of opera music does this extract belong to?

                                                                                               (1)

        4.2.3    Name the title of the opera and the composer.

                                                                                               (2)

 4.3    Play Track 17 TWICE.

        4.3.1    Describe this work with regards to instrumentation, genre and style
                 period.

                 Instrumentation:

                              Genre:

                        Style period:                                                          (3)

        Play Track 17 ONCE again.

        4.3.2    Identify the texture used in this extract.

                                                                                               (1)

        4.3.3    Provide this extract with a suitable title.

                                                                                               (1)
                                                                                    (16 ÷ 2)   [8]

                                                     OR

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10                                    MUSIC P2                             (EC/SEPTEMBER 2018)

 QUESTION 5: JAZZ

 5.1    Play Track 18 ONCE.

        5.1.1    Name the artist performing in this extract.

                                                                                           (1)

        Play Track 19 ONCE.

        5.1.2    Identify the chordophone instrument playing in the beginning of this
                 extract.

                                                                                           (1)

        Play Track 20 TWICE.

        5.1.3    Comment on the use of harmonic chord progression used in this
                 work.

                                                                                           (2)

        5.1.4    Provide this extract with a suitable title.

                                                                                           (1)

 5.2    Play Track 21 TWICE.

        5.2.1    Choose the correct combo of instruments used in this extract. Make
                 a cross (X) in the relevant block.

                         Trumpet                 Trumpet               Trumpet
                          Piano                   Piano                 Piano
                        Trombone               Euphonium              Trombone
                      Double bass              Double bass               Cello
                     Alto saxophone          Tenor saxophone       Alto saxophone
                         Drum kit                Drum kit              Drum kit            (1)

        Play Track 22 TWICE.

        5.2.2    Name TWO rhythmical devices used on the percussion instrument.

                                                                                           (2)

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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2018)                   MUSIC P2                                                 11

        5.2.3    Give ONE term for the melodic material created on the solo
                 instruments.

                                                                                              (1)

        Play Track 22 ONCE again.

        5.2.4    With which group do you associate this extract?

                                                                                              (1)

 5.3    Play Tracks 23 and 24 TWICE in succession.

        5.3.1    Listen to Tracks 23 and 24 and choose TWO correct features that
                 correspond with each extract that you hear. Make a cross (X) next to
                 TWO features.

                                  TRACK 23
                 Pedal point
                 Counter melodies
                 Monophonic texture
                 Melody played in unison
                 Adagio

                                  TRACK 24
                 Simple melodies
                 Polyphonic texture
                 Andante
                 Straight quaver rhythms
                 Walking bass line                                                            (4)

        Play Track 25 TWICE.

        5.3.2    With which artist and jazz style do you associate this track?

                       Artist:

                 Jazz style:                                                                  (2)
                                                                                  (16 ÷ 2)    [8]

                                                  OR

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 QUESTION 6: IAM

 6.1    Play Track 26 TWICE.

        6.1.1    Describe the music with regards to genre, instrumentation and
                 artist/group.

                            Genre:

                 Instrumentation:

                      Artist/Group:                                                          (3)

        Play Track 27 ONCE.

        6.1.2    Identify TWO vocal techniques used as ornamentation in this
                 extract.

                                                                                             (2)

        Play Track 28 ONCE.

        6.1.3    Which typical characteristic of African music features predominantly
                 between the voices? Make a cross (X) in the appropriate block.

                        Ostinato           Polyphonic texture        Call and answer         (1)

 6.2    Play Track 29 ONCE.

        6.2.1    Name the South African style associated with this extract.

                                                                                             (1)

        6.2.2    With which African tribe do you associate this music?

                                                                                             (1)

        Play Track 29 ONCE again.

        6.2.3    Give a term for the instrumental introduction used in this style of
                 music.

                                                                                             (1)

        6.2.4    Name ONE other South African style in which the concertina
                 features predominantly.

                                                                                             (1)

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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2018)                  MUSIC P2                                                13

 6.3    Play Track 30 TWICE.

        6.3.1    Name the woodwind instrument that features in this extract.

                                                                                            (1)

        6.3.2    Which other typical African instrument does the instrument
                 mentioned in QUESTION 6.3.1 imitate?

                                                                                            (1)

        Play Track 31 ONCE.

        6.3.3    Name ONE characteristic of Marabi music that is heard in this
                 extract.

                                                                                            (1)

        Play Track 32 TWICE.

        6.3.4    Comment on the use of rhythms in the two accompanying guitar
                 parts (lower guitar and higher guitar).

                 Lower guitar:

                 Higher guitar:                                                             (2)

        Play Track 33 ONCE.

        6.3.5    Name the group that performs in this extract.

                                                                                            (1)
                                                                                (16 ÷ 2)    [8]

                                                                 TOTAL SECTION B:           12

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14                           MUSIC P2              (EC/SEPTEMBER 2018)

 SECTION C: FORM

 QUESTION 7 (COMPULSORY)

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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2018)                   MUSIC P2                                            15

 Play Track 34 ONCE to provide an overview.

 Play Track 34 ONCE again.

 7.1    What type of ensemble is used in this work?

                                                                                          (1)

 7.2    Identify the form of this work.

                                                                                          (1)

 7.3    Indicate the sections of the form mentioned in QUESTION 7.2 using
        CAPITAL LETTERS on the score.                                                     (3)

 Play Track 35 TWICE.

 7.4    Listen to the thematic material used in bars 0 3 – 42. Mention ONE similarity
        and ONE difference in the use of the thematic material.

          Similarity:

         Difference:

                                                                                          (2)

 Play Track 36 TWICE.

 7.5    Listen to bars 163 – 24 and name the key and cadence used at the end of
        the extract.

                                                                                          (1)

                                                               TOTAL SECTION C:          8
                                                                  GRAND TOTAL:           30

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16                           MUSIC P2              (EC/SEPTEMBER 2018)

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