6020/1 MUSIC PAPER 1 Listening OCTOBER/NOVEMBER SESSION 2002

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CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS

General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level

MUSIC

PAPER 1 Listening

6020/1

OCTOBER/NOVEMBER SESSION 2002

2 hours

Candidates answer on the question paper.

TIME 2 hours

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

Write your name, Centre number and candidate number in the spaces at the top of this page.

You are to answer all questions in part 1 – Unprepared Listening – of the question paper. For each question, tick one of the boxes to indicate the most appropriate answer, or write the answer in the space provided. There will be one minute for you to look at the questions before you hear each extract of music for the first time. At the end of part 1, there will be a chance to hear all of the extracts for the last time separated by a gap of 1 minute between each.

In part 2 – Prepared Listening – answer either all the questions on Extract 5(a) Beethoven or on

Extract 5(b) Janácˇek. You will then have 30 minutes to answer Question 6 either (a) to (d) Beethoven

or (e) to (h) Janácˇek.

INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

The insert contains the scores for Extracts 1, 2, 5(a) and 5(b).

The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question.

Turn to page 2 now.

You may find it useful to make notes on the music as you listen.

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Section A

Section B

Section C

Section D

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This question paper consists of 13 printed pages, 3 blank pages and an insert.

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PART 1: UNPREPARED LISTENING

Answer all the questions in this part of the examination paper.

Section A: Music of the Western tradition

(Baroque, Classical, Romantic and 20th-century styles)

Question 1 [15 marks]

The recording of Extract 1 will be played four times. A skeleton score of the extract is given in the accompanying insert.

Write all your answers on this question paper, not in the insert.

(a) The passage played by the piano from bar 4

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1 4 to bar 3 3 to bar 6

3 is the same as the passage from bar apart from a difference in pitch. Briefly explain what this difference is.

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(b) Complete the melody played by the piano in bar 7. Write your answer on the stave below.

The rhythm has been given to help you.

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(c) Write the appropriate sign for the ornament played on the second beat of bar 10.

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(d) On the first beat of each of bars 14 and 15 (marked X and Y in the score), identify the harmony by naming each bass note and giving Roman numerals for the chords.

Bass note X .....................

Bass note Y .....................

Chord X ....................

Chord Y .....................

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(e) As precisely as you can, describe the melodic line played in the treble stave on beats 2 and

3 in bar 18.

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(f) What sort of cadence is heard at bars 18/19 (marked Z)?

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(g) What is the key of the music in the passage from bar 20 to bar 23?

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(h) The orchestra re-enters quietly at bar 24. Suggest a suitable dynamic marking for the passage from bar 26 to the end of the extract.

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(i) Which of the following periods seems to you to be the most likely one in which this music was written? Answer by placing a tick in one box.

20th Century [1] Baroque Classical Romantic

(j) Suggest the name of a probable composer for this music.

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Question 2 [15 marks]

The recording of Extract 2 will be played four times. A complete score of the extract is given in the accompanying insert. Answer all the questions in the spaces provided on this question paper.

(a) Briefly describe the music that the woodwind instruments play in the first part of this extract

(bar 1 to bar 4) and explain the relationship between the woodwind and the violins.

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(b) This opening melody is played again by the 1st and 2nd violins from bar 18

4 to bar 22 but it is shared between them in a different way. Compare this playing of the melody with bars 1 to 4.

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(c) When the opening melody is repeated at bar 18

4 the accompaniment played by woodwind and lower strings also differs from bars 1 to 4. In as much detail as you can, comment on the differences in the way the accompaniment is scored in the passage from bar 18

4 to bar 22.

(You need not discuss the horn parts.)

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(d) Compare the music of the passage from bar 26

4 corresponding passage from earlier (bar 8

4 to the end of the extract with the to bar 12). Mention briefly any two differences in the music that is played.

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(e) In which period do you think this music was composed?

Answer by placing a tick in one box.

Baroque Classical Romantic 20th Century [1]

(f) Which of the following composers do you think is most likely to have composed this music?

Answer by placing a tick in one box.

Brahms Copland Handel Shostakovich [1]

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Question 3 [15 marks]

You will now hear three further extracts, for which no score is given. Each extract will be played twice. Answer all the questions.

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Extract 3(a)

(i) Identify the period of this extract by placing a tick in one box.

Baroque Classical Romantic 20th Century

(ii) What features of the music in this extract are characteristic of this period?

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(iii) Which of the following composers do you think most likely to have composed this music?

Answer by placing a tick in one box.

Schoenberg Tchaikovsky Verdi Vivaldi [1]

Extract 3(b)

(i) Identify the genre of this music by placing a tick in one box.

Chorale prelude

Symphonic poem

String quartet

Violin concerto [1]

(ii) Which of the following dates seems to you to be the most likely one for the composition of this music? Answer by placing a tick in one box.

1928 [1] 1628 1728 1828

(iii) What features of the music led you to suggest this date?

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Extract 3(c)

(i) Identify the genre and period of this music by placing a tick in one box.

Baroque church cantata Classical comic opera

German Romantic opera 20th Century American musical

(ii) Suggest a likely composer by placing a tick in one box.

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Bach Mozart Wagner Lloyd-Webber [1]

(iii) What main feature or features of the music in the extract led you to the identifications given above?

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Section B: Music around the World

(traditional African, Chinese, Indian, Indonesian,

Japanese and Latin American music)

Question 4 [20 marks]

You will hear three extracts, for which no score is given. Each extract will be played twice. Answer all the questions:

Extract 4(a)

(i) Name the instrument playing the solo melody.

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Describe this instrument.

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(ii) Name the accompanying instruments.

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(iii) From which culture or tradition does this music come?

Give one reason to support your answer.

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Extract 4(b)

(i) Describe the relationship between the solo voice part and the chorus part.

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(ii) Tick the box which best describes the texture of the chorus part at the start of the extract.

in unison [1] in 5ths in 3rds

(iii) Describe the rhythm of the music.

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(iv) From which continent does this music come?

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Extract 4(c)

(i) Name the two instruments heard in this extract.

1.………………………………… 2.…………………………………

(ii) Describe how the two instrumental parts are related.

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(iii) From which country does this music come? Answer by placing a tick in one box.

China Japan Indonesia [1]

(iv) Give two reasons to support your answer.

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PART 2: PREPARED LISTENING

SECTION C: Recorded extracts from Prescribed Works

Question 5 [15 marks]

Answer all the questions on either Extract 5 (a) or Extract 5 (b). Skeleton scores of both extracts are given in the accompanying insert. Each extract will be played twice.

Extract 5(a)

This extract is taken from the last movement of Beethoven’s Symphony no. 3 in E flat major,

op.55. The skeleton score shows some of the woodwind and string music but no brass or percussion parts.

(i) Name the instrument that plays the theme in the passage from bar 1 to bar 8.

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(ii) What playing technique is used by the cellos and basses in the same passage (bar 1 to bar 8)?

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Which woodwind instrument doubles this bass part?

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(iii) Describe in detail one earlier statement of the musical idea heard in the bass line of the orchestra from bar 1 to bar 8.

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(iv) Name one instrument which is heard for the first time in this extract in bars 9 to 16.

Instrument .............................................................

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(v) What chord forms the basis of bars 17 to 20?

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(vi) Which of the following combinations of instruments plays the melody in the passage from bar

28 to bar 32? Answer by placing a tick in one box.

1st violins with flute an octave higher

Violas with cellos an octave lower

1st violins with 2nd violins an octave lower

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(vii) Suggest two ways in which Beethoven’s use of dynamic markings in this extract is typical of the composer. Give one example to support each of your statements. Refer precisely to bar numbers in your answer.

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(viii) Briefly describe the music which immediately follows this extract. (You do not need to be able to refer to bar numbers or identify instruments.)

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Extract 5(b)

This extract is taken from the second movement of Janácˇek’s Sinfonietta.

(i) Name the instruments which play the ostinato in bars 1–3.

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(ii) How is the melody in bar 1 related to the ostinato pattern?

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(iii) Which instruments play the ostinato at the beginning of the movement?

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(iv) In which bar of the extract is the ostinato pattern played by flutes?

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(v) Identify two ways, other than instrumentation, in which Janácˇek varies the ostinato in this extract.

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(vi) The tempo changes several times in this extract. Give bar numbers to show where any two of these changes occur.

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(vii) What harmonic device occurs in bars 9–11?

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(viii) Tick one box to describe the chord heard in bar 13.

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(ix) Briefly describe some of the main features of the section which begins at the last bar of the printed extract.

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SECTION D

More detailed study of one Prescribed Work

Question 6 [20 marks]

Answer all the questions either on the last movement of Beethoven’s Symphony no. 3 in E flat

major, op.55, or on the first, second and fifth movements of the Sinfonietta by Janácˇek. In this section of the examination there are no recorded extracts or printed scores.

Beethoven: Symphony no. 3 in E flat major op. 55 (last movement only)

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(a) Briefly explain how this symphony came to be called the ‘Eroica’.

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(b) Where in this movement does a slow section (poco andante) occur?

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(c) Give a short summary of the principal features of this slow section.

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(d) Biographers of Beethoven often divide his life and his composing into three periods. Briefly describe how these periods are usually distinguished from one another, mentioning at least one composition from each (apart from Symphony no. 3).

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Janácˇek: Sinfonietta (movements 1, 2 and 5)

(e) Suggest two reasons why the title Sinfonietta is appropriate to this work.

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(f) The original version of the Sinfonietta was written for outdoor performance. What features of the work do you think make it suitable for this?

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(g) The Sinfonietta is probably Janácˇek’s best-known work, but he wrote music in several genres other than orchestral music. Identify one of these other genres, and name one work within it.

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(h) Describe some of the ways in which the music of the Sinfonietta is typical of Janácˇek’s style.

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