Aural Perception Skills -

DISTINCTION-level assignment

 

 

 

SONG 1 (GC. 2)

 

1. The chords to the Jeff Buckley song Hallelujah at 1:00 to 1:45 are I, vi, I, vi, IV, V, I, V, I, IV, V, vi, IV, V, iii, vi, IV, vi, IV, I, V, I.

 

2. The chords change quicker as the song progresses which adds a sense of tension and a sense of sadness.

 

3. G#m diminished, E7

 

 

SONG 2 (G.C.1, G.C.2)

 

 

1. The 4 notes played on the guitar at 3:56 are Bb, F, G and E. The intervals are 1. Perfect 5th, 2. Major 2nd, 3. Minor 3rd.

 

2. The notes in the chord at the beginning of the song are G, Bb and F, This chord uses a minor 3rd and a minor 7th so this chord is more or less a G minor 7th chord without the D.

 

3.

 

SONG 3 (G.C. 3)

 

1. The time signature is in 12/8

 

2. It is 6/8 because the melody is a lot slower