Queen Flashcards
1
Q
Genre
A
Glam rock
2
Q
Texture
A
Mel-Dom-homo
B3 - homophonic,light
B24 - multi tracking , glissandos,vib,grace notes
B83 - repetition
3
Q
Instrumentation
A
Vocals Guitars (Overdubbed) Drum kit Piano Bass guitar Backing vocals
4
Q
Structure
A
Verse chorus form:
Intro,v1,c1,instrumental,v2,c2, guitar solo,v3,c3,outro
5
Q
Metre
A
12/8
Tempo 112
Dance like sound
6
Q
Rhythm
A
B48 push rhythm
Off beat syncopation b6
Vocal melody on anacrusis
7
Q
Tonality
A
Ambiguous- E flat maj and C min until B6 - perfect cadence to E flat maj
Start of chorus, perfect cadence. Modulates to dominant for chorus
8
Q
Harmony
A
Harmonic rhythm - how freq the harmony/chord changes B3-6 once a bar 7-16 twice 18 one chord per beat Circle of 5ths Pedal note 27-30
9
Q
Music tech
EQ
Overdubbing
Panning
A
EQ - boost freq
Overdub - new track over an existing piece of music
Panning - different speakers