GCSE Music Edexcel Vocal Music

Question 1

Henry Purcell (1659–95) was a Baroque composer from

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England

Question 2

The song uses recording techniques such as

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EQ, overdubbing, multi-tracking, reverb

Question 3

Music for a While is written in which key (The later version)

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A Minor

Question 4

Music for a while follows a ? structure.

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Ground Bass

Question 5

‘Killer Queen’ featured on Queen’s third album released in November ......

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1974

Question 6

Word Painting can be heard on the words

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Drop, Eternally

Question 7

Purcell using which melodic device in the melody of - Music for a While'

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Sequence

Question 8

The ground bass in this piece last for ? bars

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3

Question 9

Freddie Mercury and is a high male voice – this is a .

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Tenor

Question 10

The guitars use techniques such as (Tick 1)

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bends

Question 11

The text setting is mainly .......

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Syllabic

Question 12

The ground bass is presented entirely in ?

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Quavers

Question 13

Music for a While’ was written for voice (most usually a ? ) and continuo.

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tenor

Question 14

Vocalizations sung by the backing singers

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Ooohs

Question 15

How many Band members are there in Queen

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4

Questions 15