I Want to Tell You (George Harrison) Flashcards

Beatles

1
Q

Swung rhythms

(Shuffle music influence)

A

Feels like we only go backwards

(Tame Impala)

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2
Q

Theme: Avalanche of thoughts

A

Once in a lifetime

(Talking Heads)

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3
Q

Melody dominated homophony

A

You’re so vain

(Simon)

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4
Q

Verse-bridge

Intro
Verse 1
Verse 2
Bridge
Verse 3
Bridge
Verse 4
Outro

A

Hellelujah

(Cohen)

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5
Q

Fade in & Fade out

A

Baba O’Riley

(The Who)

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6
Q

A major

A

Penny lane

(Beatles)

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7
Q

1st chord = A7

A

Hotel California

(Eagles)

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8
Q

Tonic pedal on A

(Into + End of coda)

A

Jumpin’ jack flash

(Rolling Stones)

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9
Q

Guitar plays riff

A

Jumpin´jack flash

(Rolling Stones)

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10
Q

Leslie cabinet

A

Badge

(Cream)

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11
Q

Harmony based on tonic and subdominant

A

Wouldn’t it be nice

(Beach Boys)

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12
Q

Verse = 11 bars

WL: odd phrase lengths

A

God only knows

(Beach Boys)

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13
Q

Unpredictable harmonic rhythm

A

Black dog

(Zeppelin)

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14
Q

Tessitura is small

A

Norwegian Wood

(Beatles)

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15
Q

Rests

A

Good vibrations

(Beach Boys)

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16
Q

Acciaccaturas

A

Killer Queen

(Queen)

17
Q

Dissonance

A

I want you

(Dylan)

18
Q

Minor 9th interval

A

The twilight zone theme

(Hermann)

19
Q

Spoken rhythms

A

Alone again or

(Love)

20
Q

Syncopation

A

Time of the season

(Zombie)

21
Q

Triadic backing vocals

A

Waterloo sunset

(The kinks)

22
Q

Small range (4th)

A

Chicago

(Sufjan Stevens)

23
Q

Steadier harmonic rhythm in bridge

NO WL

24
Q

Appoggiatura feel

NO WL

25
Cross rhythms
Take 5 (Brubeck)
26
Repeated triplets at the end of the bridge AO4: Pop influence
Waterloo sunset (The Kinks)
27
Ending sounds like a melismatic chant WL: melismatic chant feel NOT in the vocals, but in the electric guitar
I'm only sleeping (Beatles)
28
Pedal notes in octaves
Baba O'Riley (The Who)