Cosmic Love Flashcards

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1
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(Cosmic Love) What is the band called?

A

Florence and the Machine

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(Cosmic Love) Who are the band members?

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Florence Welch (Lead Vocals)
Isabella Summers (Keyboards & Percussion)
Tom Monger (Harp)

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3
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(Cosmic Love) What is the album Cosmic Love is in called?

A

Lungs

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4
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(Cosmic Love) What Style is the piece?

A

Indie Rock

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5
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(Cosmic Love) Tonality?

A

A Minor without the raised 7th /// or /// Aeolian Mode.

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6
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(Cosmic Love) Time Signature

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2 Minim beats in a bar /// 2/2

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(Cosmic Love) Form of the song?

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Strophic

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(Verse 1 Cosmic Love) What is the notes of the riff?

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F, C, Am, Am

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(Verse 1 Cosmic Love) What instrument plays the riff?

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Keyboard

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(Verse 1 Cosmic Love) What percussion instrument is added in on the second phrase.

A

Maracas!!!!!!! ! 1 !!!!

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(Chorus Cosmic Love) Which Instrument emphasises the new rhythmic idea consisting of 4 quavers?

A

Drum Kit

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(Chorus Cosmic Love) How do the dynamics differ from the verse?

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Louder

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(Chorus Cosmic Love) Describe the vocals?

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Harmonies

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14
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(Verse 2 Cosmic Love) How does the vocal part differ from verse 1

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Vocal part differs from verse 1, Improvises freely around main pitches

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(Chorus Cosmic Love) Describe what happens to the melody on “become”

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A rising phrase

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16
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(Chorus Cosmic Love) How is music technology used?

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Multitracked vocal harmonies

17
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(Chorus Cosmic Love) Describe the new accompaniment

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Harp has a new ostinato accompaniment

18
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(Interlude Cosmic Love) What is the new 4 bar chord pattern

A

Em, F, G, Am

19
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(Interlude Cosmic Love) Describe the harp accompaniment

A

Use of triple Crotchets of accompanying harp arpeggios

20
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(Interlude Cosmic Love) How does the tempo change?

A

Slower

21
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(Interlude Cosmic Love) How do the dynamics change?

A

Softer

22
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(Interlude Cosmic Love) How is word painting created on “I heard you heart beating”

A

Heartbeat Effect

23
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(Interlude Cosmic Love) Describe the music on “darkness”.

A

Obvious blue notes (E flat) on the darkness (pitch bend)

24
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(Vocalise Cosmic Love) Describe what the harp plays.

A

Descending arpeggios

25
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(Vocalise Cosmic Love) Why does this imply an inverted pedal point?

A

Harp descending arpeggios beginning on E each time implying on inverted pedal point

26
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(Vocalise Cosmic Love) Describe the wordless (ooh) vocals

A

a rising perfect with which is repeated (creating an echo effect)

27
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(Chorus Cosmic Love) The melody is freely decorated. Describe the melody on “moon”.

A

Upper auxiliary note

28
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(Chorus Cosmic Love) How are the vocal harmonies

A

Multitracked

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(Chorus Cosmic Love) Identify and describe the percussion instrument is heard leading into a reprise of the chorus

A

Roll on suspended cymbal leads into a reprise of the chorus

30
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(Chorus Cosmic Love) Describe the ending on “heart”

A

Rising Scale