Adaptation And Arrangement Of African Songs  Question Paper

Adaptation And Arrangement Of African Songs  

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Music

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR
OF MUSIC
MAE 314: ADAPTATION AND ARRANGEMENT OF AFRICAN SONGS


DATE:
Thursday 2nd April 2009

TIME: 11.00am-1.00pm

INSTRUCTIONS
Answer question ONE and any other TWO.
1.
Keil (1966) Chester (1970) and Lerdah (1983) have categorized formal detail into
six categories. Describe each
of
these. [30marks]

2.
Discuss five roles of instrumental accompaniment in African arrangements.









[20marks]

3.
Make a detailed analysis of the attached arrangement ?Ogumbe? by S.O. Otieno









[20marks]

4.
With relevant examples discuss how the western idiom of analysis has influenced
the
African
concept
of
analysis.
[20marks]

5.
Define any four of the following:
a)
Arrangement
b)
Analysis

c)
Theme and variation
d)
Adaptation
e)
Macro-Analysis
f)
Musical
Form

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