GCSE Music - Vocal Music KQ

Question 1

It sounds like song begins in G minor but the key is Bb major

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

What is meant by 'extended chord'?

Accepted Answer

Chord with at least one added note eg 9th

Question 3

Many of Queen's song feature in 'We will Rock You.' This is a ...

Accepted Answer

Jukebox Musical

Question 4

What two words describe the rhythm in Killer Queen

Accepted Answer

Syncopated, Swung

Question 5

What is glam rock?

Accepted Answer

Genre of rock with glamorous dress

Question 6

Synthesisers were used in the making of the whole album

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

The song opens with an anacrusis of

Accepted Answer

4 quaver beats

Question 8

What is another term for 'sonority'?

Accepted Answer

Timbre

Question 9

1.What genre of music is the song ‘Killer Queen’?

Accepted Answer

Pop

Question 10

The use of 'panning' creates ...

Accepted Answer

an antiphonal feel

Question 11

Which instrument has a solo?

Accepted Answer

Electric guitar

Question 12

A melodic motif repeated a step up or down in pitch is called a ...

Accepted Answer

Sequence

Question 13

Two features of the phrases in the song are

Accepted Answer

unusual phrase lengths throughout song, clever use of phrases in different sections of song

Question 14

Many of Queen's songs are 'anthemic'

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

Two performing effects used by guitar are

Accepted Answer

Distortion, Wah-wah

Question 16

Queen created their own sound by using advanced recording techniques to 'orchestrate' their own music

Accepted Answer

True

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