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Appraising: the listening exam and how it is marked

Quick questions on The musical elements and vocabulary for WJEC GCSE Music

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What is vague vocabulary?
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"It gets bigger" could mean louder, thicker or higher; say which element you mean and use the technical word.
What is q1?
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Name the nine families of musical element used to appraise music. [Knowledge recall]
What is q2?
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Explain the difference between texture and timbre. [Short explanation]

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