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ICSE Class X Board Specimen 2018 : Western Music NEW

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WESTERN MUSIC (Two hours) Answers to this Paper must be written on the paper provided separately. You will not be allowed to write during the first 15 minutes. This time is to be spent in reading the question paper. The time given at the head of this Paper is the time allowed for writing the answers. Attempt all questions from Section A and any four questions from Section B. The intended marks for questions or parts of questions are given in brackets [ ]. SECTION A (20 Marks) Attempt all questions from this Section Question 1 Name the instruments of the string family and write the tuning notes of any one on staff notation, beginning with the lowest in pitch. [4] Question 2 Name all the transposing instruments of the woodwind family. [4] Question 3 Mention any two differences between the trombone and the tuba. Write the range of any one brass instrument, using staff notation. [4] Question 4 Mention any one similarity and one difference between the xylophone and the glockenspiel. [4] Question 5 How is sound produced in the Harpsichord and the Clavichord? This paper consists of 3 printed pages and 1 blank page ICSE Specimen Question Paper 2018 onwards [4] Turn Over SECTION B (80 Marks) Attempt any four questions from this Section Question 6 Name the four movements found in a symphony of the classical period. Explain in detail the use of the Sonata Form in the first movement of any symphony of your choice. [20] Question 7 Describe and analyse in brief any one concerto you are familiar with, making special reference to the role of the solo instrument. [20] Question 8 Define and describe in brief the following terms/styles commonly found in the [20] Symphony and/or Concerto forms of music: (a) Cadenza (b) Minuet and Trio (c) Rondo Question 9 Give a brief account of the life, works and unique contribution of any one of the [20] following composers: (a) J.S. Bach (b) L. van Beethoven (c) W.A Mozart Question 10 Describe the characteristics and instrumentation that make jazz a unique form of music. 2 ICSE Specimen Question Paper 2018 onwards [20] Question 11 Write about the life, musical style and contribution of any one of the following jazz exponents: (a) Louis Armstrong (b) Duke Ellington (c) Miles Davis [20] Question 12 Define and briefly describe the style of the following periods of early jazz: New Orleans, Swing, Bebop and also name one prominent exponent of the style from each period. [20] Question 13 Write a profile of your favourite solo artist or band. Describe his/her/their contribution to popular music and account for his/her/their popularity and appeal. [20] Question 14 Answer any four of the following: (i) Define Electronic Music with special reference to its scope. (ii) Why is the Moog Synthesizer considered a path-breaking instrument? (iii) Explain the term Dubstep with an example. (iv) Define D.A.W. and briefly explain any two of its features. (v) Explain how a plug-in can enhance an audio sample. (vi) Briefly explain any two ways in which a D.A.W is essential to the craft of a [20] D.J. Question 15 Write an essay of approximately 500 words about your personal experiences as a musician in any one of the following: (a) As a solo singer or instrumentalist (b) As a member of your school orchestra/band/choir. (c) As part of school musical theatre or any other music production. 3 ICSE Specimen Question Paper 2018 onwards [20]

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