waecE-LEARNING
Home
Technical
Mathematics
Languages
Science
Social Science
Art
Literature Arabic Islamic Studies C.R.K MusicVisual Art Clothing/Textile House Management Shorthand
 
Music Paper 2, May/June. 2009  
Questions: 1 2 3 4 5 Main
General Comments
Weakness/Remedies
Strength

 

 

 

 

 

 


Question 4

(a)     Explain any three of the following terms as applied to African music:

(i) Call and response;

(ii) Pentatonic scale;

(iii) Syncopation;

(iv) Speech rhythm;

(v) Cross rhythm.

(b) State any three functions of music in African culture.

_____________________________________________________________________________________________________
Observation

While the (a) part of this question was not quite attractive to the candidates, they were at home with the
(b) part.  Their ability to supply the expected answers to (a) or (b) part  made them score the full
 marks allotted to the question.

Powered by Sidmach Technologies(Nigeria) Limited .
Copyright © 2012 The West African Examinations Council. All rights reserved.