killer queen Flashcards
who was the the composer of killer queen?
Freddy Mercury
Who sings the lead vocals
Freddie Mercury
What vocal part does he sing
High tenor
what instruments are used in Killer queen?
Honkey tonk piano, 4 electric guitars, bass guitar, drum kit.
What guitar techniques are used?
Slides, bends, pull-offs and vibrato
What recording techniques and effects are used?
Multi-tracking, EQ, flanger, distortion, reverb, wah wah, panning, overdubbing.
What key is the piece in?
Eb Major
what sort of tempo?
Moderato
Time signature?
12/8. occasional 6/8
What is the name for a beat before the bar line
Anacrusis
What sort of feel does it have?
Swung
Is there syncopation?
Yes
Are there triplets
Yes!
what structure does Killer queen
strophic
What is the main texture used in killer queen?
Homophonic