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Queen 2
5th Yr Music
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Name the key of Main song v1? | B flat major |
| Name some melodic V1? | Repeated notes, step mvt |
| Name some harmonic features? | Uses the progression- 1-6-2-5-1 ( creates a circle of 5ths) |
| Name some accomp features? | broken chords, descending chrom bass line, guitar glissando, backbeat drumming. |
| What type of cadence do we hear after 'as if nothing really matters' | Plagal |
| Name some differences betwen V1 and V2? | Drums play from beginning of V2, backing vocals enter creating countermelody, vocals more gritty 'face the truth' and elec guitar added here too, word paiting bell tree, |
| How is a guitar orchestra created at guitar interlude? | Guitar part overdubbed |
| Name some guitar features of interlude? | Glissando, power chords, bends, vibrato. |
| Name some melodic features of interlude? | descending step mV, running ascending scales |
| Name some rhythmic features of interlude? | sextuplets, unusual demi-semiquaver met |
| Name some accomp features of interlude? | descending chromatic bass line |
| What chord progressions are used in interlude? | 1-5-6-2-5seven-1-6-2-5 (based on circle of 5ths again) |
| What abrupt key change occurs at end of interlude? | Changes to A major for operatic section( uses an added d flat which becomes a c sharp in next bar) enharmonic change |
| Name key of operatic section? | A major |
| How many bars of an intro before operatic section and what do they consist of? | 2 bars, piano block chords using staccato (tonic chord of A major) |
| Name some melodic features? | chromatic mvt, leap of a 4th, bell like effect achieved on 'Magnifico'each voice sings a note and holds it while the others add in another note, falls in 3rd, creating cm7 chord. |
| Name a compositional technique used? | Antiphony- question and answer dialogue- on 'Galileo", emphasised by panning on the same words. |
| Name some vocal techniques used? | Falsetto- artificial high register of a mans voice. |
| What key change occurs in operatic section? | E flat |
| How are the words 'no' depicted? | Emphatic rising staccato notes accomp by crash cymbal. |
| How does the rhythm change in prep for rock section? | Triplets ( previously used quavers)also use of power chords from bar 92 on |
| How is the dramatic mood created? | Italian words- mamma mia etc, high pitched vocals- falsetto, powerful choruS- multitrack vocal parts create rich texture, antiphony, alternate between low voice and high voice to emulate struggle with bismillah (devil)bell like effect on magnifico etc |
| Which chord contains a bell like effect on the word "go"/oh | F sharp 7. |
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