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Version: 2015-THE-D01
THEORY
DipMus
DATE: _________________________
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This section contains 5 questions, ALL of which should be answered. Write your answers on this paper no others will be
accepted. Answers must be written clearly and neatly otherwise marks may be lost.
ii) Draw a bracket ( ) over four notes next to each other that form part of a chromatic scale. [2]
iv) Which bar do you think will sound the loudest? Bar ______________________________ [2]
v) Write as a breve (double whole-note) an enharmonic equivalent of the first note of the extract. [2]
vi) Give the letter name of the lowest note. ______________________________ [2]
vii) Describe the time signature as: Simple or Compund ______________________________ [1]
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i. Put all necessary sharps, flats or naturals in front of these notes to make a chromatic scale. [10]
ii. Write as semibreves ( whole notes) the descending scale of F# melodic minor, beginning on the tonic. Do not [10]
use a key signature but remember to add any necessary sharps or flats
iii. Write the key signature and one octave ascending of the scale of Db major. [10]
Use semibreves (whole notes) and begin on the tonic.
iv. Write the key signature of five flats and then one octave ascending of the melodic minor scale with that key [10]
signature. Use semibreves (whole-notes), begin on the tonic and remember to include any additional sharps,
flats or naturals.
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3. This is a passage from Massenet`s opera Thais, arranged for violin and piano. Look at it and then answer the
question on page 13.
[2]
(bar 3) ______________________________
[2]
Dolce (bar 5) ______________________________
[2]
(bar 5) ______________________________
[2]
ii) What do the two dots after the first violin note tell player to do?
[2]
iii) Name the bracketed ornament which is written out in the violin part in bar 7.
______________________________
b) i) Draw a bracket ( ) over four consecutive violin notes which form part of a chromatic scales. [2]
ii) Describe fully the following numbered harmonic intervals (e.g. major 3 rd).
c) i) Rewrite the left-hand piano chord of bar 3 so that it sounds the same, but using the alto C clef.
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ii) The violin is the highest-sounding member of the string family of orchestral instruments.
iii) Name the lowest-sounding members of the standard orchestral woodwind and brass families.
3. Name each of the numbered chords as tonic (I), subdominant (IV) or dominant (V).
The key is G major.
a) Chord
i. ______________________________ [3]
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