National Qualifications: Music Listening Revision

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Credit level / Intermediate 2 specimen exam questions

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Listen to the excerpt and place two ticks to indicate features present in the music.
1. Tonal
2. Moves to relative major
3. Moves to relative minor
4. Modulating
5. Atonal
6. 20th century style
Listen to the excerpt and place three ticks to indicate features present in the music.
1. Move to the relative major
2. Move to the relative Minor
3. Sequence
4. Variation
5. Romantic period
6. Classical Period
7. Baroque period
Listen to the excerpt and place two ticks to indicate features present in the music.
1. Move to the relative Major
2. Move to the relative Minor
3. Repetition
4. Ornament
5. Baroque period
Listen to the excerpt and place two ticks to indicate features present in the music.
1. Atonal
2. Modulating
3. Whole tone
4. Atonal
5. Symphony
Listen to the excerpt and place two ticks to indicate features present in the music.
1. 20th century
2. Romantic
3. Tonal
4. Atonal
5. Major key
Listen! Type in the name of the ornament you hear.
Listen to the excerpt and place two ticks to indicate features present in the music, one in Column A and one in Column B

Column A
1. Trill
2. Grace notes
3. Melismatic
Column B
1. Strathspey
2. Reel
3. Pibroch
Listen to the excerpt and place two ticks to indicate features present in the music, one in Column A and one in Column B

Column A
1. Syllabic
2. Mellismatic
3. Word painting
Column B
1. Rubato
2. Classical period
3. Ostinato
Listen to the excerpt and place one tick to identify the type of voice you hear
1. Counter tenor
2. Tenor
3. Baritone
4. Mezzo soprano
Listen to the excerpt and place two ticks to indicate features present in the music.
1. Word painting
2. Backing vocals
3. Syllabic
4. Word Setting
5. Minor key
6. 4/4 time
7. Cadenza
Listen to the excerpt and place four ticks to indicate features present in the music.
1. Recitative
2. Syllabic
3. Word painting
4. Backing vocals
5. Baroque perod
6. Classical period
7. Romantic period
8. Sequence
9. Aria
Listen to the excerpt and place two ticks to indicate features present in the music.
1. Word setting
2. Melismatic
3. Syllabic
4. Lead singer
5. Baroque
6. Romantic
Listen to the excerpt and place two ticks to indicate features present in the music.
1. Blues scale
2. Major Scale
3. Minor Scale
4. Pentatonic
5. Repetition
6. Sequences
Listen to the excerpt and place two ticks, one in Column A to indicate the scale used and one in Column B to indicate the period

Column A
1. Whole tone scale
2. Pentatonic Scale
3. Chromatic Scale
Column B
1. Romantic
2. Impressionisim
3. Renaissance
Listen to the excerpt and place one tick to describe what you hear.
1. Scales
2. Harmony
3. Intervals
4. Chords
Listen to the excerpt and place one tick to describe what scale is used.
1. Major scale
2. Mode
3. Minor scale
4. Chromatic scale
Listen to the excerpt and place two ticks, one in Column A to choose a cadence present and one in Column B to indicate the group playing.

Column A
1. Plagal cadence
2. Imperfect cadence
3. Interrupted cadence
4. Perfect cadence
Column B
1. String quartet
2. String Orchestra
3. Wind band
Listen to the excerpt and place two ticks to indicate features present in the music.
1. Whole tone
2. Ornaments
3. Tierce de Picardie
4. Modal
5. Recitative
6. A capella
Listen to the excerpt and place one tick to describe what you hear.
1. Discord
2. Chord
3. Harmony
4. Passing note
Listen to the excerpt and place one tick to describe what you hear.
1. Chord
2. Discord
3. Interval
4. Passing note
Listen to the excerpt and place two ticks to indicate features present in the music.
1. Simple time
2. Aleatoric
3. Compound time
4. Irregular rhythms
5. Jig
6. Reel
Listen to the excerpt and type the name of the style of group performing in the space provided.
Listen to the excerpt and place one tick to describe what you hear.
1. Simple time
2. Cross rhythms
3. Compound time
4. On the beat