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WACE MusicPractice Examination 2

Reading time15 minutes
Writing time2 hours
Total marks151
Questions14
StructureSection 1A — 8 Q, 57 marks · Section 1B — 2 Q, 18 marks · Section 2A — 2 Q, 19 marks · Section 2B — 2 Q, 57 marks

This paper covers

  • aural: chord progression chart in D major
  • theory: alto clef and viola transposition
  • unseen: big-band chart with swing and walking bass
  • Identities: Young, Gifted and Black harmony and gospel heritage
  • Innovations: Short Ride polyrhythm

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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WACE Music Practice Examination 2