Music HLSL MS
N13/6/MUSIC/BP1/ENG/TZ0/XX/M
MARKSCHEME
November 2013
MUSIC
Higher and Standard Level
Listening Paper
9 pages
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This markscheme is confidential and for the exclusive use of examiners in this examination session.
It is the property of the International Baccalaureate and must not be reproduced or distributed to any other person without the authorization of the IB Assessment Centre.
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General Comment to Examiners
Please note that the markscheme is provided as a guideline for marking. There are many potential and valid ways in which to approach these questions and examiners need, therefore, to use their judgment carefully. Each question is worth [20 marks].
SECTION A
Examiners should refer to page 32 (Listening paper – Section A (SL and HL)) of the IB Music Guide
(published February 2009, first examinations 2011) when marking questions 1 to 3.
1.
2.
3.
Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25 “Classical” by S Prokofiev
The Yellow River Piano Concerto by X Xian
Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25 “Classical” by S Prokofiev and The Yellow River Piano
Concerto by X Xian
Question 1 or question 2
The arguments should refer to the appropriate prescribed work.
Arguments should address the question and be consistent and convincing in their display of musical understanding, and should be backed up by clearly located evidence. Musical terminology should be effective in its use.
Question 3
The arguments should refer to both prescribed works. The comparing and contrasting as an attempt to find significant musical links, must focus on treatment of form/structure.
Arguments should be consistent and convincing in their display of musical understanding, and should be backed up by clearly located evidence. Musical terminology should be effective in its use.
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SECTION B
Examiners should refer to pages 33 and 34 (Listening paper – Section B (SL and HL)) of the IB Music
Guide (published
MARKSCHEME
November 2013
MUSIC
Higher and Standard Level
Listening Paper
9 pages
–2–
N13/6/MUSIC/BP1/ENG/TZ0/XX/M
This markscheme is confidential and for the exclusive use of examiners in this examination session.
It is the property of the International Baccalaureate and must not be reproduced or distributed to any other person without the authorization of the IB Assessment Centre.
–3–
N13/6/MUSIC/BP1/ENG/TZ0/XX/M
General Comment to Examiners
Please note that the markscheme is provided as a guideline for marking. There are many potential and valid ways in which to approach these questions and examiners need, therefore, to use their judgment carefully. Each question is worth [20 marks].
SECTION A
Examiners should refer to page 32 (Listening paper – Section A (SL and HL)) of the IB Music Guide
(published February 2009, first examinations 2011) when marking questions 1 to 3.
1.
2.
3.
Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25 “Classical” by S Prokofiev
The Yellow River Piano Concerto by X Xian
Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25 “Classical” by S Prokofiev and The Yellow River Piano
Concerto by X Xian
Question 1 or question 2
The arguments should refer to the appropriate prescribed work.
Arguments should address the question and be consistent and convincing in their display of musical understanding, and should be backed up by clearly located evidence. Musical terminology should be effective in its use.
Question 3
The arguments should refer to both prescribed works. The comparing and contrasting as an attempt to find significant musical links, must focus on treatment of form/structure.
Arguments should be consistent and convincing in their display of musical understanding, and should be backed up by clearly located evidence. Musical terminology should be effective in its use.
–4–
N13/6/MUSIC/BP1/ENG/TZ0/XX/M
SECTION B
Examiners should refer to pages 33 and 34 (Listening paper – Section B (SL and HL)) of the IB Music
Guide (published