AS & A Level Music (9483) — October–November 2024, Paper 13

8 questions · every question answerable online with instant point-by-point AI marking against the official mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 5 marks · Compositional Techniques and Performance Practice

Listen to this extract from Bach's Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041 (Track 1). What is the tempo marking for this movement?

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Question 2 · 14 marks · Compositional Techniques and Performance Practice

Refer to the score provided. What type of descending scale is used at bar 3?

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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 dynamics and overall sound in the two performances.

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Question 4 · 35 marks · Set Works

Answer either Question 4 or Question 5. Question 4: Discuss how Debussy (La Cathédrale engloutie) and Rimsky-Korsakov (Scheherazade) use instrumental writing and storytelling in…

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Question 5 · 35 marks · Set Works

Answer either Question 4 or Question 5. Question 5: Discuss the compositional techniques used by Grieg to create different moods in Peer Gynt Suite No. 2. You should refer to any…

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Question 6 · 30 marks · Connecting Music

Answer one question from Section C. Question 6: How does music contribute to amateur music-making and community 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 has modern technology influenced music from any two different traditions? You may draw on any music you have studied in any…

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Question 8 · 30 marks · Connecting Music

Answer one question from Section C. Question 8: What is 'classical' music and how is it different from other styles and traditions? You may draw on any music you have studied in…

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