ZIMSEC · O Level · Syllabus 4062
Musical Arts
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Form 1 3 topics
- Elements of music The elements of music are the building blocks used to describe any piece.
- Music notation and theory Notes are written on five lines and four spaces. The treble clef is for higher sounds; the bass clef for lower sounds. Treble clef lines (bottom to top): E G B D F; spaces: F A C E.
- Zimbabwean music and instruments Music accompanies ceremonies, work, celebrations and storytelling.
Form 2 2 topics
- Instruments and the classification of sound Four families: strings (violin, viola, cello, double bass), woodwind (flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon), brass (trumpet, horn, trombone, tuba) and percussion (timpani, drums, cymbals).
- Composition and performance Comment on accuracy, tempo, dynamics, balance, tone quality, expression and audience communication.