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SACE Music StudiesPractice Examination 13

Reading time15 minutes
Writing time2 hours
Total marks144
Questions14
StructureSection A — 11 Q, 92 marks · Section B — 1 Q, 4 marks · Section C — 2 Q, 48 marks

This paper covers

  • Q7 score: constructed violin-and-piano barcarolle in B-flat (6/8, climax, passing modulation)
  • Q8 aural-only: constructed K-pop-style track (form, texture, style blend)
  • Q9 arrangement: 'When the Saints Go Marching In' for New Orleans band
  • Q10 compare: theme and variations for string quartet (tempo, tonality, thematic material)
  • Q13 A dominant 7th inversions in D minor; B altered chords in B-flat

Students are permitted to bring into the examination the materials normally allowed for this subject. Answer all questions in the spaces provided.

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SACE Music Studies Practice Examination 13