UNIVERSITY OF y WEST LONDON TONDON COLLEGE OF MUSIC EXAMINATIONS Centre WRITTEN EXAMINATIONS IN THE THEORY OF MUSIC Summer, 2012 Saturday 16th June 10am — 12pm GRADE IV — (2. hours) Full Name of Candidate .. (Surname Last) Registration Number... Instructions to Candidates 1. Allanswers to questions must be given on this paper in the spaces provided. 2. These answers mi ay be fair copies of rough work done in the examination room on paper provided by the Invgilator. All rough work must be lft in the examination room, 3. Candidates ae fo paper, notes or te hidden to bring nto the examination room any paper for rough working, blotting, xt books. 4. They ate not allowed to talk to one anather in the examination room during the time of the examination, but reasonable questions may be addressed o the Invigiator,GRADE FOUR 1, Add the correct time signature and the missing barlines to the following, and ao) describe the time signature fully (i.e. the meaning of the time signature). Bach Time description: iy (Vivace) Handel ‘Time descriptior 2. Describe the following intervals: ao) i) ii) iii) iv) y © Description: 3. Transpose this melody for French hom, written at concert pitch, up a perfect Sth. Do not use (10) a key signature but add all necessary accidentals and include all performance directions. Allegro Mozart Pp crew. PGRADE FOUR 4, Write the scales below, using the given rhythm for (i), (ii) and (ii) only. Add the correct key signature where appropriate. iT FSs|_T PT sole ‘Ct melodic minor, ascending. (10) (iii) Phrygian mode, ascending from E. y= = (iv) The harmonic chromatic scale beginning and ending on the given notes. Write in semibreves. Add all accidentals.GRADE FOUR 5. i) Adda rest or rests atthe places marked with an * a0) ii) Rewrite the following melody, writing out the ornaments in full as they might correctly be played. Allegro te = 33S = op = 6. Name cach of the numbered chords. The key is F# minor. (10) ho 6 A 5 7. Under the following melody, place one chord symbol per bar, as shown in bar one. (10) ‘The key is E flat major.GRADE FOUR Question 8 on next pageGRADE FOUR 8, Study the following extract and answer the questions which follow. Al Corel Violin 1 Violin 2 Cello[A] {B] GRADE FOUR i) Describe in full the time signature. ii) Inbox A write the Italian term for'slow. iii) Name the key at the start of the extract, iv) Name the intervals marked x i) Add indications to show that the music is to be played moderately quietly in bars 1 and 2, is to get louder from bar 5, and is to be loud in bar 9. ii) Add the correct rests to the 2nd violin and cello parts atthe places marked with *. iii) Explain THREE of the following Italian terms: (a) maestoso (b) agitato _ (© pesante @_scherzando __ SS © leggieto iv) Complete the following: The violin and cello are members of the family of instruments. Another member of the same family is the as) (syGRADE FOUR Blank Page