Candidate 3

Question 1

The candidate was awarded 3 marks because:

Rock ‘n’ Roll is the correct answer for part (a)
1980s is not the correct answer for part (b)
Electronica and Instrumental Break are the correct answers for parts (c) and (d).

The candidate was awarded 3 marks because:

Delay and Synthesiser are the correct answers for parts (a) and (b).
Dynamic microphone is not the correct answer for part (c) (i).
Cardioid is correct for part (c) (ii)
“pointed into the body of the instrument” is not specific enough to be awarded 1 mark for part (c) (iii)

The candidate was awarded 7 marks because:

The candidate was awarded 2 marks because:

Scottish is not the correct answer for part (a) (i)
6/8 is the correct answer for part (a) (ii)
“Use a high setting for the guitar” is acceptable for 1 mark, however “use a distortion emulator” is not acceptable. The candidate was awarded 1 mark for part (b).

The candidate was awarded 3 marks because:

Reverb was correctly identified as being applied to the Accordion. Boost Low EQ on the Piano and Boost EQ high on the shaker were also correct answers.
The other answers were incorrect and the candidate was awarded 3 marks in total.

The candidate was awarded 3 marks because:

In part (a) the candidate correctly identified the instruments and panning applied in both versions and was awarded 2 marks.
The candidate incorrectly identified the effects applied to the instruments in part (a)
Major is the correct answer for part (b) and was awarded 1 mark