Despite the fact that Question 2 was compulsory for the candidates, majority of them totally avoided it because they refused to study the prescribed works required for answering the questions.

The following are some of the expected answers. Though

Either

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(a) 8 bars
(b) (i) < >, ped, P, <, pp

(ii) <> = messa di voce - getting louder add softer
       ped = sustain notes by adding pedal ~~

      p = Piano (soft)
      < = crescendo - getting louder
      pp = very-soft

         Or

 

 

 

 

 

(b)(i)Manual colla voce ad lib = Manual with voice part at pleasure
(ii)cresc = gradually increasing in volume
(iii)mf =
(iv)ped = with pedal