AQA GCSE MUSIC Component 1 Understanding music QP JUNE 2024
[Author name] [Date] [Course title]
,AQA GCSE MUSIC Component 1
Understanding music QP JUNE 2024
Please write clearly in block capitals.
Candidate number
Centre number
Surname
Forename(s)
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I declare this is my own work.
GCSE
MUSIC
Component 1 Understanding music
Monday 17 June 2024 Afternoon Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes
Materials
For Examiner’s Use
You will not need any other materials.
Question Mark
Instructions
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. You may use pencil for music notation. 1
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. 2
• Answer all questions in Section A.
3
• Answer Question 09 in Section B.
• Answer one question from Questions 10 to 12 in Section B. 4
• You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write 5
outside the box around each page or on blank pages.
6
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s). 7
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to be 8
marked. 9
Information 10
• The marks for questions (or part questions) are shown in brackets. 11
• The maximum mark for this paper is 96.
• There will be suitable pauses for you to read and answer the questions. 12
• You will be assessed on your ability to: TOTAL
– use good English
– organise information clearly
– use specialist vocabulary where appropriate.
• You have three minutes to read through the paper before the excerpts are played.
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IB/G/Jun24/G4004/E9 8271/W
, 2
Do not write
outside the
Section A: Listening box
Answer all questions in this section.
0 1 Area of study 1: Western Classical Tradition 1650–1910
You will hear two excerpts.
Each excerpt will be played three times.
Excerpt A
You may find it helpful to tick a box each time you hear the excerpt.
0 1.1 Which type of voice is heard at the start of this excerpt?
[1 mark]
Circle your answer.
alto bass soprano tenor
0 1.2 What is the time signature of this excerpt?
[1 mark]
0 1.3 Identify two different textures used in this excerpt.
[2 marks]
1
2
*02*
IB/G/Jun24/8271/W
[Author name] [Date] [Course title]
,AQA GCSE MUSIC Component 1
Understanding music QP JUNE 2024
Please write clearly in block capitals.
Candidate number
Centre number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate signature
I declare this is my own work.
GCSE
MUSIC
Component 1 Understanding music
Monday 17 June 2024 Afternoon Time allowed: 1 hour 30 minutes
Materials
For Examiner’s Use
You will not need any other materials.
Question Mark
Instructions
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. You may use pencil for music notation. 1
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. 2
• Answer all questions in Section A.
3
• Answer Question 09 in Section B.
• Answer one question from Questions 10 to 12 in Section B. 4
• You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write 5
outside the box around each page or on blank pages.
6
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s). 7
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to be 8
marked. 9
Information 10
• The marks for questions (or part questions) are shown in brackets. 11
• The maximum mark for this paper is 96.
• There will be suitable pauses for you to read and answer the questions. 12
• You will be assessed on your ability to: TOTAL
– use good English
– organise information clearly
– use specialist vocabulary where appropriate.
• You have three minutes to read through the paper before the excerpts are played.
*JUN248271W01*
IB/G/Jun24/G4004/E9 8271/W
, 2
Do not write
outside the
Section A: Listening box
Answer all questions in this section.
0 1 Area of study 1: Western Classical Tradition 1650–1910
You will hear two excerpts.
Each excerpt will be played three times.
Excerpt A
You may find it helpful to tick a box each time you hear the excerpt.
0 1.1 Which type of voice is heard at the start of this excerpt?
[1 mark]
Circle your answer.
alto bass soprano tenor
0 1.2 What is the time signature of this excerpt?
[1 mark]
0 1.3 Identify two different textures used in this excerpt.
[2 marks]
1
2
*02*
IB/G/Jun24/8271/W
