GRAAD 12 NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE GRADE 12

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1 GR 12 NTIONL SENIOR ERTIFITE GRE 12 MUSI P1 FERURY/MRH 2015 ENTRE NUMER: EXMINTION NUMER: MRKS: 120 TIME: 3 hours *MUSM1* This question paper consists of 22 pages and 1 page of manuscript paper.

2 Music/P1 2 E/Feb. Mar INSTRUTIONS N INFORMTION This question paper consists of FIVE sections, namely SETIONS,,, and E. SETIONS and are compulsory. SETION : WESTERN RT MUSI (WM), SETION : JZZ and SETION E: INIGENOUS FRIN MUSI (IM) are choice questions. nswer only ONE of these sections (SETION or or E). Write all music notation in SETION in pencil and all written text in blue or black ink. nswer SETION and SETION or or E in blue or black ink in the NSWER OOK provided. Number the questions correctly according to the numbering system used in this question paper. The last page of this question paper is manuscript paper intended for rough work. andidates may remove this page. andidates may NOT have access to any musical instrument for the duration of this examination. Write neatly and legibly.

3 Music/P1 3 E/Feb. Mar MRKING GRI SETION QUESTION MRKS MRKER MOERTOR : Theory of Music 1 20 (OMPULSORY) SUTOTL 60 N : GENERL MUSI KNOWLEGE (OMPULSORY) 5 20 SUTOTL 20 N : WM SUTOTL 40 OR : JZZ SUTOTL 40 OR E: IM SUTOTL 40 GRN TOTL 120

4 Music/P1 4 E/Feb. Mar SETION : THEORY OF MUSI (OMPULSORY) (90 minutes) nswer QUESTION 1 N QUESTION 2.1 OR 2.2 N QUESTION 3 N QUESTION 4.1 OR 4.2. nswer the questions in the spaces provided on this question paper. QUESTION 1 (25 minutes) Study the extract from the three-part choral piece magqabi Emithi by Tyamzashe below and answer the questions that follow. Tyamzashe

5 Music/P1 5 E/Feb. Mar What is the time signature of this piece? (1) 1.2 Notate the inversion of the interval at 1.2. Write and name the inverted interval in the space provided below. Use the treble clef, semibreves (whole notes) and write without a key signature. (2) 1.3 Name the interval at 1.3. (1) 1.4 Name the type of triad at 1.4. (1) 1.5 Transpose the bass part of bar 3 a minor third lower. Write your answer in the alto clef. Insert the new key signature. (4) 1.6 Rewrite the alto part of bar 3 in simple time. dd the new time signature. (2) 1.7 Write the ascending whole-tone scale that starts with the given notes. Use semibreves (whole notes). (2)

6 Music/P1 6 E/Feb. Mar Write the following scale according to the instructions using the given clef: The scale in the relative minor key of F major without a key signature Write the harmonic form of the descending scale only. Use semibreves (whole notes). (4) 1.9 Name the key at 1.9. (1) 1.10 omplete the chromatic scale below by adding the missing notes in the block. (2) [20]

7 Music/P1 7 E/Feb. Mar QUESTION 2 (25 minutes) nswer EITHER QUESTION 2.1 OR QUESTION omplete the opening motif below to form a twelve-bar melody in ternary form for any single-line melodic instrument of your choice. Indicate the instrument for which you are writing. Indicate the tempo and add dynamic and articulation indications. Instrument: The melody will be marked according to the following criteria: ESRIPTION Instrument choice (Piano will not be accepted.) MRK LLOTION 1 NITE'S MRK Form and cadential points 3 orrect notation 1 ynamics and articulation 2 Musicality Melodic shape, climax, rhythm, musical unity, creativity 8 TOTL 15 [15] OR

8 Music/P1 8 E/Feb. Mar omplete the opening motif below to form a twelve-bar melody in ternary form for any single-line melodic instrument of your choice. Indicate the instrument for which you are writing. Indicate the tempo and add dynamic and articulation indications. Instrument: The melody will be marked according to the following criteria: ESRIPTION Instrument choice (Piano will not be accepted.) MRK LLOTION 1 NITE'S MRK Form and cadential points 3 orrect notation 1 ynamics and articulation 2 Musicality Melodic shape, climax, rhythm, musical unity, creativity 8 TOTL 15 [15]

9 Music/P1 9 E/Feb. Mar QUESTION 3 (10 minutes) nswer LL the questions in the spaces provided ON the score. Study the extract from ecky's Song by Martin Speake below and answer the questions. Example: (uittreksel) (extract)

10 Music/P1 10 E/Feb. Mar Identify the chords from (a) (e) and figure them on the score. Use EITHER figuring symbols below the score OR chord symbols above the score. Note the example in bar 1. (5) 3.2 Write the chord progression and the name of the cadence at (f). (f) (2) 3.3 Name the type of non-chordal notes at (g) and (h), for example appoggiatura. (g) (h) (2) 3.4 Which rhythmic compositional technique often appears in the bass? (1) [10]

11 Music/P1 11 E/Feb. Mar QUESTION 4 (30 minutes) nswer EITHER QUESTION 4.1 OR QUESTION omplete the four-part vocal harmonisation below by adding the alto, tenor and bass parts. Use at least TWO non-chordal notes. The harmonisation will be marked according to the following criteria: ESRIPTION MRK LLOTION NITE'S MRK hord progressions 12 orrectness Notation, doubling, spacing, voice leading 6 Use of non-chordal notes 2 20 ( 4 x 3) TOTL 15 [15] OR

12 Music/P1 12 E/Feb. Mar omplete the piece below by adding suitable notated harmonic material in the open score. dd a suitable clef and key signature. The answer will be marked according to the following criteria: ESRIPTION MRK LLOTION NITE'S MRK hord progressions 17 orrectness 3 20 ( 4 x 3) TOTL 15 [15] TOTL SETION : 60

13 Music/P1 13 E/Feb. Mar SETIONS,,, E: GENERL MUSI KNOWLEGE (90 minutes) nswer SETION N SETION (Western rt Music) OR SETION (Jazz) OR SETION E (Indigenous frican Music). nswer these questions in the NSWER OOK provided. SETION : GENERL (OMPULSORY) QUESTION nswer any TEN of the following questions ( ). Four options are provided as possible answers to the following questions. hoose the answer and write only the letter ( ) next to the question number in the NSWER OOK, for example E Which ONE of the following is NOT a South frican jazz style? Kwela Mbaqanga Marabi Maskanda With which of the following form structures do you usually associate the first movement of a symphony? Minuet and trio Rondo Sonata form Which ONE of the following is characteristic of the lassical Period? Homophonic texture alanced phrases lear structure ll the above-mentioned The most prominent instrument used in kwela music is the saxophone. pennywhistle. guitar. marimba.

14 Music/P1 14 E/Feb. Mar Which ONE compositional technique is NOT prominent in vocal frican music? all and response ance movements Frequent modulation ody percussion Which ONE of the following is an example of homophonic texture? Hymn Jazz trio with an improvising soloist Folk singer accompanied by a guitar ll the above-mentioned What is the role of the concert master in a modern orchestra? Performs most solo violin passages Is the principal violinist Leads the orchestra in tuning ll the above-mentioned Which ONE of the following is correct? lues is... both a musical genre and a musical form. a musical genre, but not a musical form. a musical form, but not a musical genre. neither a musical genre nor a musical form Which description best fits the genre isicathamiya? Isicathamiya is a type of... secular a cappella solo singing and a cappella choral singing. sacred a cappella choral singing. secular a cappella choral singing. sacred a cappella solo singing and a cappella choral singing Which ONE of the following is NOT a vocal technique? Falsetto Ululation antata Scatting Which ONE of the following instruments is NOT a transposing instrument? larinet Trumpet Saxophone Flute

15 Music/P1 15 E/Feb. Mar How many whole tones are found in the interval of an augmented fourth? Five Eight None Three Which ONE of the following is NOT a tempo indication? llegro ndante Langsam Senza Which ONE of the following only uses the bass clef? Piano Guitar ello Harp Which ONE of the following is NOT a female voice type? Falsetto Soprano oloratura Mezzo soprano Which ONE of the following instruments is NOT an idiophone? jembe Mbira Kora Marimba (10 x 1) (10)

16 Music/P1 16 E/Feb. Mar hoose any items from OLUMN that match FIVE terms in OLUMN. Write only the letter ( J) next to the question number ( ) in the NSWER OOK, for example K OLUMN lues scale OLUMN vibrating vellum Membranophone two sections Modulation scale consisting of 12 notes Syncopation change of key inary form Sequence Transposition E F melodic fragment repeated at a different pitch music rewritten for a different instrument adence G distance between two pitches hromatic scale H ending of a phrase or piece Interval I accentuation of weak beats J minor pentatonic scale with an added note (5 x 1) (5) 5.3 nswer the following questions regarding the South frican music industry: State THREE functions of SMRO. (3) Name TWO international recording studios currently operating in South frica. (2) TOTL SETION : 20

17 Music/P1 17 E/Feb. Mar nswer SETION (WM) OR SETION (JZZ) OR SETION E (IM). SETION : WESTERN RT MUSI (WM) QUESTION What inspired Mendelssohn to compose his Hebrides Overture Op. 26? What is the difference between an overture and a concert overture? Which type of soprano sings the role of the Queen of the Night in Mozart's opera The Magic Flute? Which ONE of the following arias demonstrates the Queen of the Night's vocal register? (1) (2) (1) O Isis und Osiris ies ildnis ist bezaubernd schön er Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen (1) 6.5 With which ONE of the following form structures do you associate the overture to The Magic Flute? Sonata form Rondo (1) 6.6 Name any TWO operas and its composers that are NOT from the lassical Period. (2) 6.7 What is the nickname of eethoven's Symphony No. 6 Op. 68? (1) 6.8 What is the title of the last movement of eethoven's Symphony No. 6 Op. 68? (1) [10]

18 Music/P1 18 E/Feb. Mar QUESTION 7 ompare the first movement of eethoven's Symphony No. 6 to Mendelssohn's Hebrides Overture with regard to the following: 7.1 Italian tempo indication 7.2 Form 7.3 Tonality 7.4 Programmatic elements You may redraw the following table into the NSWER OOK and complete it to compare the two works: Example: 7.0 Genre eethoven Symphony No. 6 First Movement Symphony Mendelssohn Hebrides Overture oncert overture 7.4 [8] QUESTION 8 The fourth movement (The Storm) of eethoven's Symphony No. 6 Op. 68 could be regarded as pure programme music. Expand on this statement by referring to eethoven's treatment of instrumentation and orchestral colour in this movement. [7] QUESTION 9 Write an essay on Mozart's opera, The Magic Flute. iscuss the following aspects in your answer: Opera type Orchestral accompaniment (instrumentation) haracters and voice types Themes dealt with in the storyline of the opera (o NOT tell the story.) (2) (3) (6) (3) ONE mark will be awarded for presentation in essay format. (1) [15] OR TOTL SETION : 40

19 Music/P1 19 E/Feb. Mar SETION : JZZ QUESTION Name TWO contributions to South frican jazz by each of the following artists: Zim Nqawana Robbie Jansen Winston Mankunku Ngozi (3 x 2) (6) 10.2 hoose a description from OLUMN that matches the artist/group in OLUMN. Write only the letter ( ) next to the question number ( ) in the NSWER OOK, for example E OLUMN Jazz Epistles OLUMN wrote the music for King Kong Hugh Masekela international saxophone player John oltrane trumpeter that returned after exile Todd Matshikiza one of the first South frican bebop groups (4 x 1) (4) [10] QUESTION riefly describe kwela music of the 1950s with reference to the pennywhistle jive. Name TWO international music styles that influenced the Manhattan rothers. (5) (2) [7] QUESTION Write notes on the band The rotherhood of reath and its contribution to South frican jazz. Focus on the following aspects: and members haracteristics of the music (3) (4) 12.2 Name ONE song or album by this band. (1) [8]

20 Music/P1 20 E/Feb. Mar QUESTION 13 Miriam Makeba was one of the first artists from frica to popularise frican music around the world in the 1960s. Write an essay on Miriam Makeba's career with reference to the following aspects: Her life in exile Musical achievements and albums/hits haracteristics of the music (4) (6) (4) ONE mark will be awarded for presentation in essay format. (1) [15] OR TOTL SETION : 40

21 Music/P1 21 E/Feb. Mar SETION E: INIGENOUS FRIN MUSI (IM) QUESTION Explain the role of divinity in ONE of the following indigenous frican ceremonies: Initiation Wedding Funeral (3) 14.2 riefly describe Izihlabo in maskanda. (3) 14.3 hoose the FOUR correct characteristics from OLUMN that match the style mbaqanga. Write only the correct letters next to the question number in the NSWER OOK, e.g H, J, K, L. OLUMN Mbaqanga 2 / 4 metre OLUMN choral singing E F G symmetrical phrases and structure influenced by marabi and township jazz 12-bar blues structure lyrics only in isizulu bass and electric guitar feature prominently (4 x 1) (4) [10] QUESTION 15 Write a paragraph on malombo. Include the following aspects: efinition haracteristics of the music International influences ONE artist/group (1) (4) (2) (1) [8]

22 Music/P1 22 E/Feb. Mar QUESTION 16 Write a short article for rum magazine on isicathamiya. Focus on the following aspects: Origins evelopment haracteristics of the music ONE artist/group (1) (2) (3) (1) [7] QUESTION 17 Write an essay on kiba music and how Sello Galane modernised it in order to establish free kiba. Use the following guidelines: Explanation of kiba Modernisation of kiba TWO free kiba songs/albums (7) (5) (2) ONE mark will be awarded for presentation in essay format. (1) [15] TOTL SETION E: 40 GRN TOTL: 120

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GRAAD 12 NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE GRADE 12

GRAAD 12 NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE GRADE 12 GR 12 NTIONL SENIOR ERTIFITE GRE 12 MUSI P1 NOVEMER 2015 MRKS: 120 TIME: 3 hours ENTRE NUMER: EXMINTION NUMER: This question paper consists of 21 pages and 1 page of manuscript paper. Music/P1 2 E/November