Kate Bush wider listening

Question 1

Echoes

Answer 1

Pink Floyd

Question 2

How is Echoes by Pink Floyd similar to Cloudbusting?

Answer 2

Has an extensive outro, blending various instrumental passages and soundscapes

Question 2

Wider listening for an unusually short intro

Answer 2

Her majesty by the Beatles

Question 3

Homorhythm wider listening

Answer 3

Imagine by John Lennon

Question 4

Speech rhythms wider listening

Answer 4

Shut up and dance by Walk the moon

Question 5

Phrase extension wider listening

Answer 5

Dark side of the moon by Pink Floyd

Question 6

Lombardic rhythms wider listening

Answer 6

Mr Brightside by the killers

Question 7

Crotchet pulse wider listening

Answer 7

I wanna dance with somebody by Whitney Houston

Question 8

Syncopated anticipation wider listening

Answer 8

Walking on Sunshine, by Katrina and the waves

I want to hold your hand, by the beatles

Question 9

Dotted rhythms

Answer 9

Piano man by Billy Joel

I want to hold your hand, by the Beatles

Question 10

Syncopated countermelodies

Answer 10

Rolling in the deep by Adele

Don’t stop til you get enough, Michael Jackson

Question 11

Militaristic figure

Answer 11

Another brick in the wall (part 2), by Pink Floyd

Question 12

Dramatic manipulation of pulse

Answer 12

Take me to church, by Hozier

Question 13

Ritardando

Answer 13

Hey Jude, by Beatles

Question 14

Quaver Ostinato, 3 quavers

Answer 14

Seven nation army, by the White Stripes

Royals, by Lorde

Question 15

Backing vocals, vocalisation

Answer 15

It’s all coming back to me now, by Celine Dion

Question 16

Vocal range of a 9th

Answer 16

I will be here, by Steven Chapman

Question 17

Repeated perfect 5ths

Answer 17

Imagine, by John Lennon

Question 18

Prominent use of minor 3rds

Answer 18

Every breath you take, by The Police

Question 19

Melody descends to mimic the action

Answer 19

Total eclipse of the heart, by Bonnie Tyler

Question 20

Mostly conjunct phrases each starting with a major 6th

Answer 20

Let it be, by the Beatles

Question 21

Melody descending at the end of the phrase

Answer 21

Across the universe, by the Beatles

Question 22

Low vocal register

Answer 22

Chain of fools, by Aretha Franklin

Question 23

3 part backing vocals

Answer 23

Bohemian Rhapsody, by Queen

Question 24

Voice contains a portamento

Answer 24

I feel love, by Donna Summer

Question 25

Spoken words

Answer 25

Thriller, by Michael Jackson

Question 26

Fairlight CMI synthesiser sampler

Answer 26

Eureka, by Robin Scott

Question 27

Balalaika

Answer 27

Those were the days, Mary Hopkin

Question 28

Strings, no vibrato

Answer 28

The sound of silence, by Simon Garfunkel

Question 29

Percussion, gated reverb

Answer 29

In the air tonight, by Phil Collins

Question 30

Bouzouki

Answer 30

“Rubylove” by Cat Stevens I feel love, by Donna Summer

Question 31

Irish whistle multitracked

Answer 31

Fairytale of New York

Question 32

Samples of shipping forecasts

Answer 32

This is a low, by Blur

Question 33

Artificial synthesised sounds

Answer 33

Sweet dreams, by Eurythmics

Question 34

Make singer

Answer 34

Don’t you want me, by the Human League

Question 35

Strings play a tremolo

Answer 35

The sound of silence, by Simon and Garfunkel

Question 36

Backing vocals against Kate’s singing creates counterpoint

Answer 36

California Dreaming, by the Mamas and Papas

Question 37

Octave baseline and ostinato

Answer 37

Take a walk on the wild side, by Lou Reed

Question 38

Homorhythm

Answer 38

Under pressure, Queen

Question 39

Tonic pedal on E

Answer 39

Venus in Furs, by The Velvet Underground

Question 40

Perfect cadence to separate the bridge from the sample of shipping forecast

Answer 40

Stairway to Heaven, by Led Zeppelin

Question 41

Extended 7ths, 9ths, slash chords

Answer 41

Norwegian Wood, by the Beatles

Question 42

Multitracked chords

Answer 42

Good vibrations, by the beach boys

Question 43

Ambiguous unresolved dominant 7th

Answer 43

Hey Jude, Beatles