Edexcel A Level Music Beatles June
2024 Exam Questions and Answers
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What were the Beatles Influences? - Answer>>Rock and Roll,
Blues and Folk
When was the album Revolver released? - Answer>>5th
August 1966
Who produced the album? - Answer>>George Martin
What does ADT stand for? - Answer>>Automatic Double
Tracking
What is Automatic Double Tracking? - Answer>>Use of two
linked tape recorders to create a doubled track on one take, the
second track being delayed a fraction of a second to give the
impression that two parts were involved
What are tape loops? - Answer>>Cutting and splicing of tape to
create a circle or loop which can be played continuously
How did the Beatles incorporate classical elements into their
music? - Answer>>String Quartet in Eleanor Rigby and Horn in
For No One
How did the Beatles incorporate Indian influences into their
music? - Answer>>Sitar, Tabla, Tambura and Indian chant
What is the structure of Eleanor Rigby? - Answer>>Modified
Strophic Form
Give the structure of Eleanor Rigby - Answer>>Introduction
, Verse and Refrain (Twice)
Bridge
Verse and Refrain
Coda
How many bars is the introduction (ER)? - Answer>>8
How many bars is the verse (ER)? - Answer>>10
How many bars is the refrain(ER)? - Answer>>8
What is the tonality or Eleanor Rigby? - Answer>>E minor with
modal inflections
What is the introduction composed of (ER)? -
Answer>>Repeated rising and falling melody
What is the first chord in the piece (ER)? - Answer>>C Major
What is the different note (ER)? - Answer>>F#
What does the F# imply (ER)? - Answer>>Lydian Mode
What is the code in Bar 3 (ER)? - Answer>>E Minor
What mode is implied in bar 10 and why (ER)? - Answer>>E
Dorian because of the C#
What mode is implied in bar 13 and why (ER)? - Answer>>E
Aeolian because of the C natural
In the chorus, what is used in order to make the piece sound
more depressing (ER)? - Answer>>An descending chromatic
pedal in the viola
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