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Question 4

Marker's commentary:

The candidate was awarded 8 marks because:

  • Syllabic, Reggae, Anacrusis, Baritone, C G Am F, A cappella, Descant and Modulation are the correct answers in parts (a) to (g).
  • For part (f), Contrary motion was incorrect.
  • For part (d), although Baritone was misspelt, on balance, it was considered that the candidate’s intention was sufficiently clear.

Marker's commentary:

The candidate was awarded 5 marks because:

  • Reggae, Anacrusis, C G Am F, Octave leap and Descant are the correct answers in parts (b), (c), (e), (f) and (g).
  • For part (b), although Reggae was misspelt, on balance, it was considered that the candidate’s intention was sufficiently clear.
  • For part (f), Harmony was incorrect and in part (g) Allegro was incorrect.

Marker's commentary:

The candidate was awarded 5 marks because:

  • Reggae, Baritone, Octave leap, A cappella and Descant are the correct answers in parts (b), (d), (f) and (g).

Marker's commentary:

The candidate was awarded 6 marks because:

  • Syllabic, Reggae, Anacrusis, C G Am F, A cappella and Descant are the correct answers in parts (a), (b), (c), (e), (f) and (g)
  • In part (f), Harmony was incorrect and in part (g) Gaelic Psalm was incorrect.