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MUSINGU HIGH SCHOOL
MUSIC
FORM 3 DEC HOLIDAY ASSIGNMENT – 2013
1. Write a 4 – part Harmony in;
(a) a major key
(b) a minor key
2. (a) Get any lyrics and put on it melodies, one must be English and another one in Kiswahili
text.
(b) Complete a melody to 16 bars;
(i) modulate from major to minor, dominant or subdominant.
(ii) modulate from minor to major keys and back to minor key.
3. (a) Translate melodies from solfa to staff notations and vice versa.
(b) Construct harmonic and melodic chromatic scales.
(c) Change from open to closed score and vice versa
4. In Aurals; practice the following;
(a) monotone rhythms
(b) (i) Writing a melody in major key.
(ii) Writing a melody in minor key.
(c) Major, minor and perfect intervals.
(d) Cadences and
(e) Modulations on (i) major to related keys:- Dorminant, minor and subdominant.
(ii) Minor lays to related keys; major, dominant, subdominant.
5. (a) Write on the characteristics of classical, romantic and 20th century music under the
following headings;
(i) Atonality (ii) Serial music (iii) Impresionism (iv) chance music (v) Forms of music
(vi) neo-classicism (vii) Composer: stransvisky
(b) Under the composer use the following headings
(i) composers life history
(ii) Composers works
(iii) composers contributions/compositions
(iv) Composers influences
(v) Composers styles of his composition
(vi) Composers forms of his work
6. Analysis (Western Music)
 Forms of music
 Key system
 Terms and signs
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Dynamics
Rhythmic features
Orchestration
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7. (a) Practicals
(i) Prepare on local folksong; dance, instrument (any) in African piece.
(b) Western instruments/voice
 Technical exercises
 Major and minor arpeggios
Styles
Texture