Question 5
State the nationality, type of musical genre and major instrument of the following musicians.
Musicians |
Nationality |
Musical genre |
Major instrument |
Bob Marley |
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Scott Joplin |
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Aretha Franklin |
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Michael Jackson |
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Diana Ross |
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Observation
The question was popular among the candidates and it was well attempted by most of the candidates. Candidates’ performance was average. However, some candidates found it difficult to identify voice as a major instrument of some musicians. In order to score high marks in the question, candidates were expected to state the following points:
Musicians |
Nationality |
Musical genre |
Major instrument |
Bob Marley |
Jamaican |
Reggae |
Voice/Guitar |
Scott Joplin |
American |
Ragtime |
Piano |
Aretha Franklin |
American |
Soul |
Voice |
Michael Jackson |
American |
Pop/R & B |
Voice |
Diana Ross |
American |
R & B/Pop |
Voice |