Set Works Music 4.5 / 5 based on 8 ratings ? MusicAll set worksGCSEEdexcel Created by: heathercmCreated on: 29-06-17 09:47 What is the effect of using 2 pianos playing at the exact same time? This is called 'overdubbing' and it creates a unique sound. It can also give the effect of a synthesiser. 1 of 42 What instruments are in the song Killer Queen? Piano, Drum kit, Voice, Guitar(electric), Bass guitar, Extra percussion, Jangle piano 2 of 42 What is the role of the backing vocals? -Creates a theatrical sound - Creates harmony - Makes a synthesiser sound 3 of 42 When was Killer Queen written? 1974 4 of 42 What genre is Killer Queen? Stadium Rock 5 of 42 What media techniques are used in Killer Queen? Overdubbing, Reverb, Distortion, Wah-Wah, Panning 6 of 42 What is reverb? It i8s kind of like an echo effect, it makes the music sound more full 7 of 42 What key is Killer queen in, and what key does it use in the start of choruses and verses? Key is Eb major, verses start in C minor and choruses start in Bb major 8 of 42 What is portamento? A portamento is when you slide from a note to another note but do not connect the two notes. It is used on "queen" in bar 15. 9 of 42 Is Killer Queen almost entirely syllabic or melismatic? Syllabic 10 of 42 What time signature is Killer Queen? 12/7, giving it a swing feel 11 of 42 When was Music for a While written? Mid Baroque period- 1692 12 of 42 What ornamentation is used in Music for a While? Trills, appogiaturas, mordents 13 of 42 What is an appogiatura? A grace note, a single note played quickly before the note that follows 14 of 42 What is a mordent? a rapid alternation of a note with the note immediately above or below it on the scale 15 of 42 Is Music for a While syllabic or melismatic? Mainly syllabic but some melisma: fall on 'drops', long melisma on 'eternal, discord on 'pains' 16 of 42 What form is Music for a While? Ternary Form (ABA) 17 of 42 What texture is Music for a While? Homophonic (melody with accompaniment) 18 of 42 What is Tierce de Picardie? It is used in Music for a While, it is when a major chord is used at the end of a minor piece, vice versa 19 of 42 What time signature is Music for a While? 4/4, features a continuous walking bass 20 of 42 When was Brandenburg Concerto written? Late baroque period 21 of 42 What is a concerto grosso? a musical composition for a group of solo instruments accompanied by an orchestra 22 of 42 What are the three solo instruments in Brandenburg? flute, violin, harpsichord 23 of 42 What ornamentation is used in Brandenburg? trills and appogiatura 24 of 42 What cadence ends each section in Brandenburg? Perfect Cadence 25 of 42 What texture is Brandenburg? Monophonic in bars 1-2 and 233-234, but rest is counterpoint 26 of 42 What tempo is Brandenburg? Allegro 27 of 42 What form is Brandenburg? Ternary (ABA) 28 of 42 What time signature is Brandenburg? 2/4 29 of 42 What does it mean when a piece is in a gigue style? Gigue music is lively music in the style of a dance, typical of the Baroque Period 30 of 42 When was Star Wars released? 1997 31 of 42 What instruments are used in Star wars? Full symphony orchestra of nearly 90 players, 10 woodwind, 11 brass, 6 percussion, harp, 60 strings 32 of 42 What key is part one of Star Wars? Bb major 33 of 42 What time signature is Star Wars? 4/4, creating a march feel 34 of 42 What is featured at the start of Star Wars? a fanfare with loud brass dynamics 35 of 42 What texture is Star Wars? mainly homophonic, melody often doubles in octaves 36 of 42 What instruments are used in Defying Gravity? Pt band of 23 musicians, six brass, a harp, 2 electric guitars, 3 keyboard synths percussion and woodwind 37 of 42 What is colla voce? when the band follows the voice 38 of 42 What word setting is used in Defying Gravity? Syllabic 39 of 42 What form is Defying Gravity? Verse/Chorus form 40 of 42 What key is Defying Gravity in? Mostly D major, there is a section in G major 41 of 42 What texture is Defying Gravity? Monophonic at the start, but mainly homophonic 42 of 42
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