Sunshine Of My Life Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

In Stevie Wonders interpretation of sunshine in my life, what are the dynamics?

A

Generally the are mezzo forte

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

List 3 points about the rhythm in Stevie Wonders interpretation of sunshine in my life.

A

There is a dotted rhythm in the bass, a Latin beat on the percussion and a syncopated beat overall

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What is the structure in Stevie Wonders interpretation of sunshine in my life

A

Introduction, chorus, verse.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What song uses a rising whole tone scale with notes of C D E F# G# A# and where

A

Stevie wonders interpretation in the intro

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Which song has a male and female duet?

A

Stevie wonders version

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

List the instruments used in Stevie wonders interpretation of sunshine of my life

A

Electric piano, bongos, congas, bass guitar, drum kit and voice

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What are the two aspects of the texture in Stevie wonders interpretation of sunshine of my life

A

Melody and accompaniment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What is the tempo like in Stevie wonders interpretation of sunshine of my life

A

Moderato- at a moderate pace

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What is the harmony in Stevie wonders interpretation of sunshine of my life

A

Major harmony

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What are the dynamics like in frank Sinatras interpretation of sunshine of my life

A

Mezzo forte

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Which song has a swing beat rhythm played by drum kit

A

frank Sinatras interpretation of sunshine of my life

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What are 3 similarities of the two songs part from the lyrics

A

The structure, both songs have a structure of intro, chorus, verse. The texture, the both have a texture of melody and accompaniment. The harmony, they are both major

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Explain the melody in frank Sinatras interpretation of sunshine of my life

A

The are short snappy phrases and “question and answer” conversation between the singer and the instruments and it is a higher pitched version.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

What instrument are used in frank Sinatras interpretation of sunshine of my life

A

Brass, saxophones, double bass and drumkit

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

True or false: both songs have the same texture

A

True

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

What is the tempo like in frank Sinatras interpretation of sunshine of my life

A

Allegro

17
Q

What is the harmony like in frank Sinatras interpretation of sunshine of my life

A

Major