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Candidate surname Other names
Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE
Friday 23 May 2025
8MT0/41
Morning (Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Paper
plus 10 minutes setting up time) reference
Music Technology
Advanced Subsidiary
COMPONENT 4: Producing and Analysing
You must have: Figure 1 for Question 6 (enclosed), 2025 Pearson Total Marks
audio/MIDI files, headphones or monitor speakers, digital audio
workstation (DAW) and MIDI keyboard.
Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE Music Technology Advanced
Subsidiary COMPONENT 4: Producing and Analysing 2025
VERIFIED QP AND MS
Setting up time
• Open a new project in your DAW using 16 bit/44.1 kHz sample rate.
• Sdaevseigtnhaetep drobjeycyt oausr‘ cceonm
tr pe.4_your candidate number’ (e.g. comp4_1234) in the folder
•• Set the metronome to 150 bpm.
• Import ‘bass.wav’ to a new track in your DAW, aligned with the beginning of bar 1.
Ensure that the bass is audible and begins at beat 1 of bar 2. Ensure the bass plays in time with the
m
Yoeutrm
onuosm
t enodtuoripnegnththeefiprastpe4 rbuanrst.il instructed to do so by the invigilator.
•Instructions
• Fill inblack
Use ink or ball-point
the boxes at the top pen.
of this page with your name, centre number and candidate number.
Answer all questions.
• Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– 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.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
P73008A
•• Try to answer every question.
Check your answers if you have time at the end.
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Candidate surname Other names
Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE
Friday 23 May 2025
8MT0/41
Morning (Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Paper
plus 10 minutes setting up time) reference
Music Technology
Advanced Subsidiary
COMPONENT 4: Producing and Analysing
You must have: Figure 1 for Question 6 (enclosed), 2025 Pearson Total Marks
audio/MIDI files, headphones or monitor speakers, digital audio
workstation (DAW) and MIDI keyboard.
Pearson Edexcel Level 3 GCE Music Technology Advanced
Subsidiary COMPONENT 4: Producing and Analysing 2025
VERIFIED QP AND MS
Setting up time
• Open a new project in your DAW using 16 bit/44.1 kHz sample rate.
• Sdaevseigtnhaetep drobjeycyt oausr‘ cceonm
tr pe.4_your candidate number’ (e.g. comp4_1234) in the folder
•• Set the metronome to 150 bpm.
• Import ‘bass.wav’ to a new track in your DAW, aligned with the beginning of bar 1.
Ensure that the bass is audible and begins at beat 1 of bar 2. Ensure the bass plays in time with the
m
Yoeutrm
onuosm
t enodtuoripnegnththeefiprastpe4 rbuanrst.il instructed to do so by the invigilator.
•Instructions
• Fill inblack
Use ink or ball-point
the boxes at the top pen.
of this page with your name, centre number and candidate number.
Answer all questions.
• Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– 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.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
P73008A
•• Try to answer every question.
Check your answers if you have time at the end.
©
2
0
2
5
,Pearson Education Ltd. Y:1/1/1/1
Turn over
,
