ATARMAxxing
QCE MusicPractice Examination 3
| Reading time | 15 minutes |
| Writing time | 2 hours |
| Total marks | 60 |
| Questions | 2 |
| Structure | Section 1 — 2 Q, 60 marks |
This paper covers
- Transformation of a motif across a work
- Student-selected key moments (2022–2024 format)
- Augmentation, fragmentation and reharmonisation
- Choosing moments that allow depth
- Discrete analysis of each moment, no comparison
- Original stimuli: minimalist phasing piece, fantasy video-game cue
- Stating chosen key moments with bars and time codes at the start
Students are permitted to bring into the examination the materials normally allowed for this subject. Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
This is an ATARMAxxing practice paper. It is not an official examination and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced by the VCAA, NESA or the QCAA.
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