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Music 2Musicology and Aural Skills

2012H I G H E R S C H O O L C E R T I F I C AT E

E X A M I N AT I O N

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General Instructions

• Reading time – 5 minutes

• Write using black or blue penBlack pen is preferred

• Score Attachments A, B andmanuscript paper are provided atthe back of this paper

• Write your Centre Number andStudent Number at the top ofthis page and pages 5, 7 and 9,and on the manuscript paper

Total marks – 35

• Attempt Questions 1–4

Total marks – 35Attempt Questions 1–4

All instructions, musical examples, and pauses for reading and writing are included on therecording.

Note that the movement Turkey Trot (Score Attachment B) that will be used for Question 3 isalso to be used in answering Question 4.

Answer the questions in the spaces provided. These spaces provide guidance for the expectedlength of response.

Question 1 (8 marks)

This question is based on an excerpt from the 1st movement of Quartet in D MinorOp. 76, No. 2 (“The Fifths”) by Joseph Haydn.

Score Attachment A contains bars 1–54. You have ONE minute to look at the score.

The whole excerpt (bars 1–54) will be played ONCE.

You have ONE minute to answer part (a).

(a) How has Haydn used the interval of the 5th in this work? In your response referto the score.

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Question 1 (continued)

The excerpt will be played TWICE for you to answer part (b).

Time: First playing — short pauseSecond playing — 2 minute pause

(b) With specific reference to the score, describe the composer’s use of modulation.

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The excerpt will be played again.

You have THREE minutes to answer part (c).

(c) Explore the treatment of texture in bars 20–40.

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2012 HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINATION

Music 2

This question is based on TWO excerpts from The Potato Factory (2000) byCarl Vine.

Part (a) is based on the first excerpt, Egyptian Mary.

It will be played SIX times for you to answer part (a).

Time: First playing — 10 second pauseSecond playing — 30 second pauseThird playing — 1 minute pauseFourth playing — 1 minute pauseFifth playing — 2 minute pauseSixth playing — 2 minute pause

(a) Notate the pitch and rhythm of the oboe melody on the staves provided.

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Part (b) is based on the second excerpt, Mary’s Hands.

Note: there is no score attachment for this question.

It will be played THREE times for you to answer part (b).

Time: First playing — short pauseSecond playing — 1 minute pauseThird playing — 2 minute pause

(b) What techniques have been used to create tension in this excerpt?

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Music 2

This question is based on Turkey Trot from Divertimento for Orchestra (1980) byLeonard Bernstein.

The score of this movement is Score Attachment B.

You have ONE minute to look at the score.

The movement will be played ONCE for familiarisation.

It will be played again for you to answer part (a).

You have THREE minutes to answer part (a).

(a) Describe the use of duration in bars 1–18 of this movement.

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The movement will be played again for you to answer part (b).

You have THREE minutes to answer part (b).

(b) How have expressive techniques been used in this movement?

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The movement will be played again for you to answer part (c).

You have THREE minutes to answer part (c).

(c) Analyse the structure of Turkey Trot with specific reference to the score.

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Music 2

You have 30 minutes to answer Question 4. This includes time to study the score forBernstein’s Turkey Trot (Score Attachment B).

Compare Bernstein’s treatment of musical ideas in Turkey Trot with the treatment of musicalideas in a significant work you have studied.

Note: • The work MUST be chosen from the mandatory topic Music of the last 25 years(Australian focus).

• The work in Question 2 is NOT to be used in your answer.

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Score for Question 1

Excerpt from the 1st movement of Quartet in D Minor, Op. 76, No.2 (“The Fifths”)by Joseph Haydn

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Score for Question 3 and Question 4

Turkey Trot from Divertimento for Orchestra (1980) by Leonard Bernstein

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