Music Memo 1 (English)

November 2022 — Grade 12 / Matric — Music

Memo 2022 Grade 12 English

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1.1To which key does the extract modulate in bars 5 to 8 B minor Answer: 1 mark (1\

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1.6Rewrite (X \g double the note values. Indicate the new time signature. Answer: Time signature Notes also accepted No mark for or = 1 mark

1.8Write a suitable descending sequence in bar 6 using the motive at (Z\. Write your answer on the score. Answer: 1 mark No other descending sequence will be harmonically correct If partially correct answer is

1.1Select the Italian term that means the opposite of rit. ( ritardando Make a cross

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2.1Complete the opening below to form a twelve bar melody in ternary form for any single line melodic instrument of your choice. Name the instrument and supply a suitable tempo indication. Add dynamic and articulation indications in appropriate

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3.1Study the extract and answer the questions.

3.1.1Figure the chords at (a\to (h\on the score using Roman numerals, e.g. vii o6 /vii Answer: See score

3.1.2Name the key and the cadence which is formed at (Z\ Answer: Perfect cadence Major 1 mark each = 2 marks

3.1.3Comment on the chord in the last bar. Answer: It is the tonic chord of E major by implication only because the

3.1Name the type of non chordal notes at (i\ to (iv\ Answer: (i\ (Lower\ Auxiliary note

3.2Study the extract below and answer the questions. Answer:

3.2.1Identify the chords (a\ to (h\ and (j\W rite chord symbols in the space provided above the stave , e.g. C/E

3.2ame the cadence which is formed at (Z\ Answer: Perfect cadence 1 mark (1\

3.2Comment on the use of the in the treble part in bar 8. Answer: Descending chromatic embellishment

3.2Name the type of non chordal notes at (i\ to (iv\ Answer: (i\ (Accented\

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4.1.1Demonstrate the use of the leading note chord followed by an imperfect cadence in the passage below Answer: 1 mark per chord

4.1.2Complete the four part vocal harmonisation below by adding the alto, tenor and bass parts. Concept answer: Music/P1 12 DBE/November 2022 NSC

4.2.1Complete the following harmonic progression by filling in chords in the bass part Use minims Answer: 1 mark per chord = 3 marks

4.2.2Complete the piece below by adding suitable harmonic material. Continue in the style suggested by the given material in bars 1 and 2. Concept answer: Music/P1 14 DBE/November 2022 NSC Marking Guidelines

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5.1Various options are provided as possible answers to the following questions. Write only the letter (A D\ next to the question numbers (5.1.1 to 5.1.5\ e.g. 5.1.6 E. Answer:

5.1.5(5\

5.2To what does piracy refer in published and recorded music? Answer: Downloading copyrighted music without paying for it Sharing of digital

5.3Explain the term performance royalties. Answer: A fee paid by the performer to SAMRO, who pays the composer for live public performance of music works 1 mark for

5.4For how long is copyright valid in South Africa Answer: Valid for 50 years after the death of the composer, songwriter and author 1 mark (1\ TOTAL SECTION B:

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6.1Various options are provided as possible answers to the following questions. Write only the letter (A D\ next to the question numbers (6.1.1 to 6.1.5\ e.g. 6.1.6 E. Answer:

6.1.5(5\

6.2Indicate whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE. Write down only true or false

6.3Describe izibongo as used in maskanda. Answer Praise poetr y performed in the middle of a m askanda song Spoken text in a fast tempo

6.4Explain the use of the following performance techniques: 3 x 1 (3\ Answer:

6.2.1 True

6.2.2 True

6.2.3 True 3 x 1 (3\ Answer:

6.4.1Guitar strumming in m askanda

6.4.2Throat singing producing overtones mostly by women in isiXhosa music

6.4.3Imitation of nature sounds (bird calls, wind, bellowing of a bull etc.\ Music/P1 17 DBE/November 2022 NSC

6.5Describe the following prominent features as found in kwela music: 3 x 1 (3\

6.6To which style of music does isimanje manje refer? Answer: Mbaqanga 1 mark (1\

6.7Complete the table below by comparing the songs Banana Ba Rustenburg and Wamuhle. Write down only the answer next to the question numbers (6.7.1 to

6.7.3Answer

6.7.1 Mb aqanga

6.7.2 Saxophone

6.7.3 Major 3 x 1 (3\ [20] Answer:20

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6.5.2Harmony armonic cycle I IV

6.5.3Rhythm wing rhythm /l ilting shuffle Syncopation Music/P1 18 DBE/November 2022 NSC

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9.1Identify the song and the relevant artist/band from the extract below Answer Name of song

9.2Explain where the musical extract is found in this song . D escribe how the music changes at this point in the song

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11.1Various options are provided as possible answers to the following questions Write only the letter (A D\ next to the question numbers (11.1.1 to 11.1.5\ in the ANSWER BOOK , e.g. 11.1.6 E. Answer:

11.1.55 x 1 (5\

11.2Indicate whether the following statements on female mbaqanga groups are TRUE or FALSE. Write down only 'true' or 'false' next to the question numbers (11.2.1 to 11.2.3\ Answer:

11.2.1 True

11.2.2 False

11.2.3 True 3 x 1 (3\

11.3State THREE stylistic features of the music of Feya Faku. Answer Progressive and contemporary harmonic language hythmic elements from traditional indigenous African music Brass player (

11.4With which South African jazz style do you associate the following 2 x 1 (2\ Answer: 11 .4.1 Marabi 11

11.5Define any TWO of the following terms: Answer:

11.5.1Using an alternative chord than the one given in the lead sheet (replacing chords or re harmonising\

11.5.2Rhythmically sophisticated c hordal accompaniment played on either piano or guitar usi ng specific voicings

11.5.3Music created in the moment of performance, related to a pre existing stimulus (chord progression, melody, etc\ 2 x 1 (2\

11.6Name ONE South African band associated with jazz in exile. Answer Brotherhood of Breath Blue Notes Union of (South\frica 1 mark

11.7Complete the table below by comparing the Makgonatsohle Band with the Manhattan Brothers. Write down only the answer next to the question numbers (11.7.1 to 11.7.4\ Answer: 11. .1 Cyclic harmonic progression:

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14.1Identify the extract below and the relevant South African singer who is associated with it. Answer: Lakutshon ilanga Miriam Makeba (2\ 2 marks

14.2Describe th is song referring to the lyrics, style characteristics and specific vocal quality employed. Answer Lyrics When the sun sets

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16.1Various options are provided as possible answers to the following questions Write only the letter (A D\ next to the question numbers (16.1.1 to 16.1.5\ e.g. 16.1.6 E. Answer:

16.1.55 x 1 (5\

16.2Indicate whether the following statements on the development of opera are TRUE or FALSE. Write down only 'true' or 'false' next to the question numbers (16.2.1 to 16.2.3\ Answer

16.2.1False

16.2.2True

16.2.3False 3 x 1 (3\ 16. Explain the term symphonic poem Answer

16.4.1 Enlarged dynamic range ( pp to ff

16.4.2 Descriptive title and subtitle: Hebrides Overture, Fingal s Cave (The Lonely island\

16.4.3 Long lyrical melodies with an individual melodic style x 1 Music/P1

16.6Describe in your own words what Beethoven Pastoral Symphony depict s. Answer It paints a large

16.7.2Tremolo on the double bass and timpani Light ning strikes

16.7.3Answer:

16.7.1 Staccato pp quavers on the strings

16.7.2 Approaching thunder

16.7.3 Ascending arpeggios in the violins 3 x 1 (3\ [20] Music/P1 30 DBE/November 2022 NSC20

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19.1Identify the composer and work from which the following extract was taken: Answer: Felix Mendelssohn, Hebrides O verture mark

19.2State where this extract is found in the work. Describe how the motive is used in the four bars that follow. Answer: It is the opening motive of the concert overture The motive is repeated and treated sequentially (in the bars

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Topics Identified

Music TheoryPerformanceComposition

Mark Allocation

Total50 marks

Sections15 + 15 + 15 + 15 + 15 + 15 + 20 + 5 + 5 + 15 + 20 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 15 + 20 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 15 = 235 marks

Paper information

SubjectMusic

Year2022

SessionNovember

TypeMemo

PaperPaper 1

LanguageEnglish

Pages33

Downloads4

Examination context

Decade2020s

Years ago4y

SeasonSpring (SH)

Start daySaturday

Exam periodNovember 2022

Days since exam1,448

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