Eleanor Rigby 0.0 / 5 ? Performance Studies/Performing ArtsThe BeatlesA2/A-levelNone Created by: Lucy OCreated on: 11-05-16 11:06 What months and year was it recorded? April and June 1966 1 of 19 What album was it on? Revolver 2 of 19 Who was the main writer? Paul McCartney 3 of 19 What lyrics shows the waning popularity of Christianity? "writing the words of a sermon that no one will hear" 4 of 19 What did each of the Beatles contribute? Paul, John and George: voice 5 of 19 Who accompanied them? What did they play? String octet: 4 violins, 2 cellos, 2 violas 6 of 19 What key was it in? E minor 7 of 19 What mode was it in? What does this relate to? Dorian Mode. Used in folk music 8 of 19 How many beats per bar? 4 9 of 19 What subject did they include that was avoided by pop music? Death 10 of 19 What did George Martin do? Create string music 11 of 19 Where did George Martin get inspiration from? Bernard Hermann- 'Psycho' and 'Fahrenheit 451' 12 of 19 How did the string players play? Au Talon 13 of 19 How were the string instruments recorded? Close miked 14 of 19 How many bar phrases are in the verses? 2 x 5 15 of 19 What type of melody do the verses have? Syncopated 16 of 19 What line does the cello have in the refrain? Descending chromatic line 17 of 19 What do the instruments have a more intense version of in verse 3? Countermelodies- cello in higher register 18 of 19 How long did it stay at no. 1? 4 weeks 19 of 19
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