Killer Queen

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  • Killer Queen
    • Dynamics
      • Fade out at end
    • Rhythm
      • Rhythmic syncopated motif (Recommended at the price)
      • Staccato-like quavers mostly in piano part (eg bar 30-31) 31 becomes a mixture of quavers and dotted crotchets
    • Pitch
      • Vibrato between octaves (bar 24, start of electric guitar solo)
    • Sound/silence
      • Quiet beginning and fade out at end
    • Melody
      • Chromatically descending bass line in electric guitars (bar 7)
      • Circle of fifths (Recommended at the Price) and it is also a descending harmonic sequence
    • Instruments
      • In order:           Finger clicks, Vocals (mezzo soprano), Piano, Electric Guitar, Drums, Bass guitar, Backing vocals
    • Tempo
      • 12/8. Changes to 6/8 (e.g bar 10)
      • 112 dotted crotchets per minute
    • Texture
      • Melody and Accompaniment
      • Begins mostly homophonic. Bar 31 becomes slightly more polyphonic
    • Harmony
      • Intro alternates between Cm and Bb7 chords
      • 4 part harmony on 'Killer Queen"

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