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Year: 2009

Concept(s): Pitch, Contrast

Topic / genre: Pop

Composer / artist: Mika

Excerpt title: Grace Kelly (Acoustic)

Excerpt length: 1:07

Question:

02. Focusing on the concept of PITCH, describe how CONTRAST is achieved in this excerpt.

Question 2

Criteria	Marks
Comments in detail on how contrast is achieved by focusing on pitch and uses appropriate examples to support response Demonstrates a high level of aural understanding with well-supported observations. Answer may contain some inaccurate observations	7-8
Comments on how contrast is achieved by focusing on pitch and uses examples to support response Demonstrates aural understanding. Answer may contain some inaccurate observations	5-6
Makes some comment on how contrast is achieved with some mention of pitch and uses some examples to support response Demonstrates some aural understanding but often makes generalisations and may not provide supporting examples	3-4
Demonstrates limited aural understanding on how contrast is achieved in this excerpt	1-2

In better responses, candidates:

In weaker responses, candidates:

2009 Q2 - HSC Music 1 aural exam revision