Music Paper 1 Questions and Answers - Kakamega Evaluation Mock Exams 2022

QUESTIONS
SIGHTREADING EXERCISES

1. VOICE/DESCANT RECORDER
   
2. VOICE/ DESCANT RECORDER
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3. VOICE/ DESCANT RECORDER
   
4. TRUMPET/CORNET IN B FLAT/CLARINET/SAXOPHONE
   
5. TROMBONE/EUPHONIUM/CELLO/DOUBLE BASS/TUBA
   
6. PIANO
   
7. GUITAR
   

MARKING SCHEME

1. TECHNICAL EXERCISES (10 MARKS)
   VOICE AND RECORDER
   • Major scale      ascending and descending(f) 
     ascending and descending(p)
   • Minor scale     ascending(crescendo) 
     descending(diminuendo)
   • Sequence ascending (f) 
     descending(f) 
   • Major arpeggio  ascending and descending (f)
     ascending and descending(p)
   • Minor arpeggio   ascending and descending (f)
     ascending and descending(p)
     NB:For Brass and woodwind instruments,the major scale should be played to the 9th
     Total =10 MARKS
2. SIGHT READING (10 MARKS)
   
   • Accuracy per bar
   • Fluency and consistency
   • Performance instructions
     Total =10 marks
3. WESTERN PIECE
   • Correct key as prescribed 1mk
   • Accuracy of notes (pitch and value) 6mks
   • Compatibility  with accompaniment  1 mk
   • Performance instructions 2 mks
   • Fluency and diction 2 mks
   • Tone quality 1 mk
   • Musicianship 2 mks
     Total = 15 mks
4. AFRICAN PIECE
   • Choice –appropriateness 2 mks
   • Pitching  1 mk
   • Authenticity of singing/tone  2mks
   • Diction 2mks
   • Accompaniment and its coordination  2 mks
   • Expre  ssiveness/musicianship    5mks
   • Duration  (2 ½ -4 minutes)    1 mk
     Total = 15 marks
     TOTAL FOR FOUR ITEMS =50 MARKS