3.1 Study the extract below and answer the questions - NSC Music - Question 3 - 2023 - Paper 1
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3.1 Study the extract below and answer the questions.
3.1.1 Figure the chords at (a) to (g) on the score using Roman numerals, e.g. viio6/ii or vii°b.
3.1.2 Name t... show full transcript
Worked Solution & Example Answer:3.1 Study the extract below and answer the questions - NSC Music - Question 3 - 2023 - Paper 1
Step 1
Figure the chords at (a) to (g)
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The chords for the specified measures are as follows:
(a) I
(b) IV
(c) ii
(d) V
(e) iii
(f) vi
(g) vi
Step 2
Name the cadence formed at (Z) and figure the chords on the score
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The cadence at (Z) is an interrupted cadence, with the chords being V to vi.
Step 3
Comment on the bass line in bars 1 to 3
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The bass line creates a pedal point on the tonic note, E♭. It repeats the E♭ while the harmony shifts, enhancing the sense of stability against the changing chords.
Step 4
Name the type of non-harmonic notes at (i) to (iv)
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(i) Anticipation
(ii) Passing note
(iii) (Lower) Auxiliary
(iv) Suspension