may 2025
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Morning (Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Paper
plus 10 minutes setting up time)
Music Technology □ □
Advanced Subsidiary
COMPONENT 4: Producing and Analysing
workstation (DAW) and MIDI keyboard.
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Setting up time
Open a new project in your DAW using 16 bit/44.1 kHz sample rate.
• Sdaevseigtnhaetepdrobjeycytoausr‘cceonmtrpe4._your candidate number’ (e.g. comp4_1234) in the folder
•• Set the metronome to 150 bpm.
Import ‘bass.wav’
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that the bass a audible
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plays
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•• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name, centre number and candidate number.
• Answer all questions.
Answer the questions in the s paces provided
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– there may be more space than you need.
Save your audio files for Questions 2, 3, 4 and 5 within the 1 hour 45 minutes examination time.
You must ensure that the left and right earpieces of your headphones are worn correctly.
• Access to a calculator or calculator software is not permitted.
Access to the internet or local network is not permitted.
Information
•• The total mark for this paper is 84.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
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Advice
Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
•• Try to answer every question.
Check your answers if you have time at the end.
Turn over
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