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What genre is ‘killer queen’ |
Pop/glam rock |
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Where did queen spend their early years ? |
London |
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What year was killer queen released |
1974 |
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What style of music was Freddie Mercury influenced by? |
Opera/ theatre |
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What instruments are in ‘killer queen’ |
Guitar, drums, keyboard, bass, voice |
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What is the overall structure of the song ‘killer queen’ |
Verse - chorus - verse |
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What time signatures are used in ‘killer queen’ |
12:8 and 6:8 |
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Is the vocal part mostly melismatic or syllabic in ‘killer queen’ |
Syllabic |
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Describe the pitch range in the guitar solos in ‘killer queen’ |
Large range |
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What does an ‘x’ printed as the note head mean? |
It is spoken |
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What key does ‘killer queen’ start in |
Eb major |
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Define ‘panning’ |
When the sound comes out of different speaks at different times |
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What key is Brandenburg’s concerto No5 in? |
D major |
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What are the 3 sections in ‘sonata form’ |
Exposition, development and recapitulation |
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What is contained in the exposition |
1st subject, bridge passage and 2nd subject |
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Define ‘pedal’ |
Repeated note |
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Define ‘Tonic pedal’ |
Repeated note of the tonic - the first note in the key |
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Relative major |
2 notes above the minor key to makes its relative major |
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Relative minor |
2 notes below the major to make the minor of the key. |
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What chords make up a perfect cadence? |
V - I |
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What chords make up a Plagal cadence |
IV - I |
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What chords make an Interrupted cadence |
V - VI |
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Terrace dynamics |
Sudden change in dynamic Eg pp to ff |
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What years made up the baroque period ? |
1600 - 1750 |