IGCSE Music (0978) — May–June 2024, Paper 12

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Question 1 · 8 marks · Section A – Western Classical Music

Section A Music A1: You will hear an extract from an opera. The words (which are sung in an English translation) are printed below: 1 Brave soldiers, 2 Brave soldiers 3 Arise and…

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Question 7 · 8 marks · Section A – Western Classical Music

Music A2: You will hear an extract for instruments. Look at the skeleton score and read through questions 7 to 11. The repeats are played on the recording. What instrument plays…

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Question 12 · 6 marks · Section B – World Music

Section B Music B1: You will hear two passages from a piece of music for instruments, separated by a short gap. Read through questions 12 to 13. Question 12 has two parts: (a)…

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Question 14 · 6 marks · Section B – World Music

Music B2: You will hear an extract for instruments. Read through questions 14 to 17. What instrument plays the highest melodic part?

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Question 18 · 10 marks · Section B – World Music (Latin American Music)

Music B3 (World Focus: Latin American Music): You will hear an extract of choro music. Look at the skeleton score and read through questions 18 to 21. Complete the table below to…

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Question 22 · 16 marks · Section C – Listening and Analysis

Section C Music C1: You will hear an extract for instruments. Look at the skeleton score, which you will find in the separate insert, and read through questions 22 to 28. Answer…

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Question 29 · 16 marks · Section D – Set Work: Beethoven Symphony No. 5

Section D Set Work: Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 You will hear two extracts. Each extract will be played twice, with a pause between each playing. Music D1: Look at the skeleton…

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Question 36 · 16 marks · Section D – Set Work: Wagner Mastersingers Overture

Section D Set Work: Wagner: The Mastersingers of Nuremberg, Overture You will hear two extracts. Each extract will be played twice, with a pause between each playing. Music D3:…

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