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2022 HSC Music 1 aural paper

4 questions, 30 marks. Every question has its recording. The official marking guidelines cover every question.

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  1. Question 1

    6 marks

    Describe how pitch is used in this excerpt.

    RÜFÜS DU SOL — Next To Me; excerpt 1 minute 39 seconds, played FIVE times

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  2. Question 2

    8 marks

    Explain how repetition is used in this excerpt.

    Peter Sculthorpe — From Uluru; excerpt 1 minute 47 seconds, played SIX times

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  3. Question 3

    8 marks

    Describe how texture and structure are used in this excerpt.

    Baker Boy — MYWD; excerpt 1 minute 38 seconds, played SIX times

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  4. Question 4

    8 marks

    Explain how contrast has been achieved in this excerpt through the use of tone colour.

    Pomplamoose — I Will Survive + Maroon 5 Mashup; excerpt 1 minute 29 seconds, played SIX times

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