AS & A Level Music (9483) — May–June 2024, Paper 12

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Question 1 · 5 marks · Compositional Techniques and Performance Practice

Listen to this extract from Handel's Water Music Suite No. 1 in F (Track 1). What is the title of this movement?

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Question 2 · 14 marks · Compositional Techniques and Performance Practice

Refer to the score provided. What chord is used at beat 3 of bar 5?

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Question 3 · 16 marks · Compositional Techniques and Performance Practice

Refer to both Performances A and B on the recordings provided (Tracks 2 and 3). Comment on dynamic contrast in the two performances.

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Question 4 · 35 marks · Set Works

Answer either Question 4 or Question 5. Question 4: Discuss the musical ideas and structure of the Arabian Dance (Peer Gynt Suite No. 2) and any one movement of your choice from…

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Question 5 · 35 marks · Set Works

Answer either Question 4 or Question 5. Question 5: Discuss the use of dynamics, dissonance and pitch in La Cathédrale engloutie and the first movement of Scheherazade.

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Question 6 · 30 marks · Connecting Music

Answer one question from Section C. Question 6: How is music used in everyday life? You may draw on any music you have studied in any tradition.

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Question 7 · 30 marks · Connecting Music

Answer one question from Section C. Question 7: How are percussion instruments used in music from different traditions? You may draw on any music you have studied in any tradition.

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Question 8 · 30 marks · Connecting Music

Answer one question from Section C. Question 8: How has technology influenced the creation and performance of music? You may draw on any music you have studied in any tradition.

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