Question 1
The candidate was awarded 4 marks because:
- Rock ‘n’ Roll, 1960s, Electronica and Instrumental Break are the correct answers for parts (a) to (d).
Question 2
The candidate was awarded 5 marks because:
- Delay and Synthesiser are the correct answers for parts (a) and (b).
- Condenser microphone is the correct answer for part (c) (i).
- Cardioid is correct for part (c) (ii)
- “Position a few inches in front of the sound hole” is specific enough to be awarded 1 mark for part (c) (iii).
Question 3
The candidate was awarded 6 marks because:
- Synth Pop is the correct answer for part (a).
- Synthesisers and Electronic drums are correct answer for part (b)
- Punk and Minor are the correct answers for part (c)
- Electric Guitar is the correct answer for part (d)
- Delay is not the correct answer for part (e)
Question 4
The candidate was awarded 3 marks because:
- Celtic Rock is the correct answer for part (a) (i)
- 6/8 is the correct answer for part (a) (ii)
- ‘High Gain level” is an acceptable answer in part (b),
- However ‘high signal going into the output” is not a correct answer. The candidate was awarded 1 mark for part (b).
Question 5
The candidate was awarded 5 marks because:
- All answers were correctly identified and the candidate was awarded 5 marks in total.
Question 6
The candidate was awarded 5 marks because:
- For part (a) the candidate correctly identified the instruments and the effects and panning applied.
- Major is the correct answer for part (b)
Total Mark: 28 out of 30