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Since You've Been Gone

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who composed SYBG?

a)

Russ Ballard

b)

Richie Blackmore

c)

Roger Glover

d)

Cozy Powell

2.

The piece begins in

(a)  

3.

When was SYBG recorded?

a)

1975

b)

1977

c)

1979

d)

1981

4.

Which of the first 4 chords is NOT a power chord?

a)

G

b)

D

c)

Em

d)

C

5.

What do we call offbeat playing?

a)

palm muting

b)

power chords

c)

syncopation

d)

riff

6.

What is the wiggly line?

a)

a riff

b)

a melisma

c)

a glissando

7.

What guitar technique is used in the intro?

a)

Pitch bend

b)

Slide

c)

Harmonic

d)

Palm muting

8.

What cadence does the intro end on?

a)

Perfect

b)

Imperfect

c)

Plagal

d)

Interrupted

9.

Which chord in the introduction is not a primary chord?

a)

G major

b)

D major

c)

C major

d)

E minor

10.

What vocal techniques are used by the vocals in the introduction?

a)

Syllabic

b)

Melisma

c)

Belt

d)

Falsetto

11.

Which TWO answers best describe the vocal

a)

Starts on A

b)

syllabic

c)

melismatic

d)

Starts on G

12.

tick all that apply.

a)

The chords in the verse move every 2 beats

b)

The bassline descends

c)

All the chords are in root position

d)

All chords are major

13.

Which section introduces the new chords of Eb and F?

a)

Verse

b)

Chorus

c)

Pre Chorus

d)

Bridge

14.

Which major key does the piece move to in the last chorus?

(a)  

15.

The bridge section is two almost identical 5-bar phrases, with a solo guitar that is later joined by the singer.

a)

False

b)

True

16.

The melody is mainly (a)   and syllabic, with occasional melismatic movement.

17.

How can we describe the texture of SYBG?

a)

unison

b)

Homophonic

c)

Melody and Accompaniment

d)

Polyphonic

18.

Which instrument is not heard in SYBG

a)

Tambourine

b)

Ukulele

c)

Guitar

d)

Keyboard

19.

What does Am7 mean?

a)

a major chord with a minor 7th

b)

a minor chord with an extra note - the 7th

c)

a chord with 7 notes

d)

a chord but miss the 7th

20.

This song is

a)

verse - chorus structure

b)

in the popular song area of study

c)

in G major and modulates to A in the last chorus

d)

performed by the band Rainbow