Eleanor Rigby Flashcards

Beatles

1
Q

String octet

A

Psycho

(Hermann)

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2
Q

Divisi

A

Viva la vida

(Coldplay)

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3
Q

Double stopping

A

Rather be

(Clean Bandit)

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4
Q

Wanted it to be an experience

A

A day in the life

(Beatles)

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5
Q

Accents and staccato

A

Bad guy

(Billie Eilish)

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6
Q

Angry sound

A

Sorry not sorry

(Demi Lovato)

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7
Q

Accompaniment becomes syncopated

A

sergeant Pepper’s lonely hearts club

(beatles)

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8
Q

Octave leap

A

Don’t stop believin’

(Journey)

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9
Q

Compound minor 3rd leap

A

Somewhere over the rainbow

(Garland)

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10
Q

Cello plays a C

(Lowest note it can play)

A

Eleanor’s dream

(Paul McCartney)

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11
Q

Conjunct Lydian scale

A

The fool on the hill

(Magical Mystery Tour)

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12
Q

Tenuto markings

A

A day in the life

(Beatles)

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13
Q

Metric displacement

A

Money

(Floyd)

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14
Q

Bare 5ths

A

Kashmir

(Zepplin)

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15
Q

Descending sequence in all the instruments at the end of the piece

A

Rhapsody in blue

(Gershwin)

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16
Q

Cello mimics and doubles the voice

A

Race for the prize

(Flaming lips)

NOT THE CELLO THAT MIMICS THOUGH

17
Q

Intro
Verse 1
Verse 2
Bridge
Verse 3
Outro

A

Thriller

(MJ)

18
Q

Verses = 10 bars long

Odd bc. they’re composed of 2 5 bar phrases

A

Paranoid Android

(Radiohead)

19
Q

C lydian mode undefined

(Em <-> C)

A

Life on mars

(Bowie)

20
Q

Piece starts on chord 6

A

Rolling in the deep

(Adele)

21
Q

V1 = E Dorian

A

Time of the season

(Zombie)

22
Q

V2 = C Lydian

A

Across the universe

(Beatles)

23
Q

V3 = Inverted pedal note on E
+ goes to Am

A

Baba O’Riley

(The Who)

24
Q

Refrain = pedal note on E
+ Viola descends chromatically

A

In the hall of the mountain king

(Grieg)

25
Polyphonic ending
A Day in the life (Beatles)
26
No vibrato
Paint it black (The Rolling Stones)
27
Decrescendo
God only knows (Beach Boys)