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Candidate 2

Question 1

The candidate was awarded 3 marks because:

  • Skiffle is not the correct answer for part (a)
  • 1960s, Electronica and Instrumental Break are the correct answers for parts (b) to (d).

Question 2

The candidate was awarded 2 marks because:

  • Reverb is not the correct answer for part (a)
  • Synthesiser is the correct answer for part (b).
  • Condenser microphone is also the correct answer for part (c) (i).
  • Uni directional is incorrect for part (c) (ii)
  • “12 feet from the instrument” is not acceptable for part (c ) (iii) to be awarded 1 mark.

Question 3

The candidate was awarded 4 marks because:

  • Synth Pop is the correct answer for part (a).
  • Synthesiser is one correct answer for part (b), however “vocals” is not acceptable as a production feature for synth pop. The candidate was awarded 1 mark for part (b).
  • Punk is the correct answer for part (c), however Major is not the correct answer for the tonality
  • Electric Guitar is the correct answer for parts (d)
  • Low EQ Boost is not the correct answer for part (e)

Question 4

The candidate was awarded 0 marks because:

  • Country is not the correct answer for part (a) (i)
  • 4/4 is not the correct answer for part (a) (ii)
  • “Edit track in a later stage” and “use on-stage/live guitar distorter” are not acceptable answers for part (b)

Question 5

The candidate was awarded 0 marks because:

  • All answers were incorrect and the candidate was awarded 0 marks in total.

Question 6

The candidate was awarded 2 marks because:

  • In part (a) the candidate correctly identified the Piano/Reverb in version 2 and the candidate was awarded 1 mark.
  • All other instruments and the effects/panning applied were incorrect
  • Major is the correct answer for part (b) and was awarded 1 mark.


Total Mark: 11 out of 30