Question 5
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Complete the table provided below by identifying the nationalities, musical genres and the major instruments associated with the musicians listed in the first column.
NAME
NATIONALITY
MUSICAL GENRE
MAJOR INSTRUMENT
Duke Ellington
Bob Marley
Hugh Masekela
Charlie Parker
Diana Ross
Observation
The question was popular among the candidates and it was well attempted by most of the candidates. Candidates’ performance was above average. However, some candidates found it difficult to state voice as instrument identified with some of the musician to get good marks in the question. In order to score high marks in the question, candidates were expected to state some of the following points:
NAME |
NATIONALITY |
MUSICAL GENRE |
MAJOR INSTRUMENT |
Duke Ellington |
American |
Jazz/ Swing/ Big band |
Piano |
Bob Marley |
Jamaican |
Reggae |
Guitar/voice |
Hugh Masekela |
South African |
Jazz/ Rock |
Trumpet |
Charlie Parker |
American |
Jazz/ Bepob |
Saxophone |
Diana Ross |
American |
Rhythm and Blues/ Pop |
Voice |