Cambridge IGCSE™

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MUSIC 0410/11
Paper 1 Listening May/June2024
Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes

You must answer on the question paper.

You will need: Insert (enclosed)

INSTRUCTIONS

● Answer all questions in Sections A and B

● There will be time for you to look at the questions before you hear each extract of music. You
may find it helpful to make notes on the music as you listen.
● Use a black or dark blue pen.
● Write your name, center number and candidate number in the boxes at the top of the page.
● Write your answer to each question in the space provided.
● Do not use an erasable pen or correction fluid.
● Do not write on any bar codes.
● You may use an HB pencil for any music.
● The insert contains the scores for Music C1 and your chosen Set Work in Section D.

INFORMATION
● The total mark for this paper is 50.
● The number of marks for each question or part question is shown in brackets [ ].

This document has 16 pages.

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SECTION A [33 marks]

You will hear two examples of music, selected from the Baroque, Classical or Romantic
periods or the Twentieth Century.

Each extract will be played four times, with a pause between each playing.

Music A1

You will hear an extract from an opera. The words (which are sung in an English translation)
are printed below. Read through questions 1 to 6.

1 Brave soldiers,
2 Brave soldiers
3 Arise and join me, my proud and trusty warriors;

4 My proud and trusty warriors.

5 This is a day of triumph: be happy and celebrate.

6 Yes, my proud and trusty warriors
7 Be happy, yes, be happy and celebrate;
8 Yes, yes be happy; yes, yes be happy, be happy and celebrate.

9 Our voices let us raise in your eternal praise.

10 Our voices let us raise in your eternal praise.

1 What type of voice is heard at the beginning of the extract?

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2 Which of the following describes the melodic shape of line 2?

An ascending interval followed by an ascending scale.

An ascending interval followed by a descending scale.

A descending interval followed by an ascending scale.

A descending interval followed by a descending scale.

3 Identify the time signature of the music in line 9 to 10

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4 Suggest a suitable Italian tempo marking for music in line 5 to 8

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5 In what ways does the music of lines 9–10 help to suggest the meaning of the words?

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6 Name any three musical instruments on this extract

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7 Suggest a suitable Italian tempo marking for this music.

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8 Name the key of the song

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9 When the melody from bars 1–8 is repeated in bars 9–16, how does the music change?

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 10 (a) When was this music composed?

Baroque

Classical

Romantic

Twentieth Century

(b) Give three reasons for your answer.

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Music A2

You will hear an extract for instruments. Read through questions 5 to 7.

11 Which of the following best describes the shape of the opening melody (after the
introduction)?

descending leap and then movement mostly by leap

descending leap and then movement mostly by step

An ascending leap and then movement mostly by leap

An ascending leap and then movement mostly by step

12 (a) Which of the following best describes this extract?

March

Minuet

Sonata

Theme and variations

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a Give three reasons for your answer.

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13 (a) What style is this music?

Impressionism

Jazz

Minimalism

Neoclassicism

a Give two reasons for your answer.

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SECTION B [15 marks]

You will hear one extract of music. The extract will be played four times, with a pause
between each playing.

Music C1

You will hear an extract for instruments. Look at the skeleton score, which you will find in the
separate insert, and read through questions 16 to 23. Answer the questions in this booklet.

14 What type of ensemble is heard in this extract?

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15 Add articulation markings to the music printed below, to show how the opening phrase is
performed.

16 Suggest a suitable Italian tempo marking for this music

17 Name the interval of the first two notes in bar 3

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 18 Describe the melodic movement on bar 1,2,3 and bar 4

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