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Question 11
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The score above is meant for the

Aviolin
Bcello
Cguitar
Dviola
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Question 12
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The correct sol-fa notation for the passage is 

A2/4 s : s | m : r | d . r : t | d : - ||
B2/4 s : s | m : -. r | d . r : t₁ | d : - ||
C2/4 s : s | m : -. r | d . r : t | d : - ||
D2/4 s : s | m : -. r | d : t₁ | d : - ||
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Question 13
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The melody in the score above is in the key of

AG minor
BD major
CA major
DD minor
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Question 14
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The Griots of Senegambia are examples of

Acult musicians
Bwandering musicians
Cvillage musicians
Dpalace musicians
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Question 15
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When transposed up a tone, the passage will be in the key of

AG major
BA major
CF major
DD major
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Question 16
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The passage, when transposed 3½ tones up, will be in the key of

AB major
BG major
CC major
DF major
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Question 17
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is equivalent to

A16 demisemiquavers
B13 demisemiquavers
C14 demisemiquavers
D12 demisemiquavers
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Question 18
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The chord progression in the passage above is

AIb – Vb – IVc - Ia
BIa – Va – Va - Ia
CIa – iib – Vc - Ib
DIa – Vb – Va - Ia.
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Question 19
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The song entitled Can We Chill? Was composed by

A50 Cents
BNe-Yo
CDr Dre
DUsher
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Question 20
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The diatonic interval in the score above is

Aa minor 6th
Bdiminished 6th
Can augmented 6th
Da major 6th
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Question 21
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The classical blues usually consist of

A8 bars
B16 bars
C32 bars
D12 bars
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Question 22
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Umoja is a traditional dance group from

ASouth Africa
BUganda
CIvory coast
DTogo
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Question 23
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The English word for vivace is

Aslow
Bsustained
Cfast and lively
Dslow and steady
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Question 24
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The song entitled Swing Low, Sweet Chariot is an example of a

Atango
Bcha-cha-cha
Cbolero
Dnegro spiritual
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Question 25
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The triad above is in its

Athird inversion
Bsecond inversion
Croot position
Dfirst inversion
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Question 26
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Rock the Party is a hit song by

AD'banj
BDanny Young
CDijnee
DBig Bamo
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Question 27
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The folk symphony is a nationalistic work by

AFela Sowande
BAyo Bankole
CBode Omojola
DAkin Euba
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Question 28
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Which of the following wrote compositions using the atonal style?

ASchubert
BStravinsky
CSchoenberg
DSmetana
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