DOMBORAMWARI HIGH SCHOOL;MUSICAL ARTS MID YEAR EXAMINATION; 2018

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1.Define the following musical terms

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b.melody………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
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c.tempo……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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d.song………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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e.pitch………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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2.write the title and lyrics of one chimurenga song which boosted the morale of the freedom
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3.what is indigenous music
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4.give 3 types of indigenous music and give one example of each type mentioned .

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5.draw and label the nyunga nyunga mbira (10)

6.how many keys does the following marimbas have?

a.soprano……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

b.tenor………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

c.baritone ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

d.bass……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………(4)

7.what type of notation is used to play the following instruments.?

a.marimba………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

b. mbira……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………(2)
8.when playing mbira the thumbs play the ……………………………….notes whilst the forefingers play the
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9. when playing marimba what do you use to hit the notes or keys ?………………………………………………(2)