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Music 1010
Lorena HansonSalt Lake Community College
Semester Presentation
QUEENQueen began in
1971 in England. They released their first album in 1973, titled “Queen.”
Freddy MercuryFreddy Mercury
(real name) Farokh Bulsara
Born: 5 Sep 1946 in Zanzibar, Tanzania
Died of AIDS in 1991
Brian MayBorn: 19 Jul 1947
in Twickenham, England
Songwriter
Holds a doctorate degree in Astrophysics
Roger TaylorBorn 26 Jul 1949 in
King’s Lynn, Norfolk, England
Prior to Queen he was in a band called “Smile” with Brian May
John DeaconBorn: 19 Aug
1951 in Leicester, England
Youngest member of Queen, age 19 when they began
DiscographyQueen (1973)Queen II (1974)Sheer Heart Attack (1974)A Night at the Opera (1975)A Day at the Races (1976)News of the World (1977) Jazz (1978)Live Killers (1979)The Game (1980)Flash Gordon Soundtrack
(1981)Greatest Hits (1981)
Hot Spaces (1982)The Works (1984)A Kind of Magic (1986)Live Magic (1989)The Miracle (1989) Innuendo (1991)Greatest Hits II (1991)Live at Wembley (1992)Made in Heaven (1995)Queen Rocks (1997)Greatest Hits III (1999)
Queen once gave a free concert in Hyde Park for
200,000 fans.
AccomplishmentsQueen has their own
star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame
Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Voted into the UK Music Hall of Fame
Listening GuideQueen- A Night At The Opera
Death On Two Legs-Freddy MercuryLazing On A Sunday Afternoon-Freddy Mercury I’m In Love With My Car-Roger TaylorYou’re My Best Friend-John DeaconYear of ‘39-Brian MaySweet Lady-Brian MaySeaside Rendezvous-Freddy MercuryThe Prophet-Brian MayLove Of My Life-Freddy MercuryGood Company-Brian MayBohemian Rhapsody-Freddy Mercury
Death On Two Legs(0:00) Introduction is hard rock(1:06) First verse is hard rock(1:33) Chorus is hard rock(2:30) Instrumental is hard rock, too(2:57) Second verse has the feel of a folk
song(3:13) The last chorus has the feel of a folk
song
Lazing On A Sunday Afternoon(0:00) Introduction is in triplets
(instrumental)
(0:11) The verse is like a party
(0:46) Even the chorus feels like a (lazing) party
(0:56) The instrumental has the same feel
I’m In Love With My CarRaspy Voice throughout(0:00) Introduction is hard rock (instumental)(0:50) First verse is hard rock(1:15) Chorus is hard rock(1:46) Second verse is hard rock(2:16) Chorus is hard rock (2:45) Instrumental is hard rock
You’re My Best FriendAll the music of this song feels as if it’s a folk (love)
song,and it’s slow
(0:00) First verse(0:45) Chorus(1:07) Second Verse(1:28) Chorus(1:45) Third verse(2:00) Chorus(2:30) Chorus(2:45) Instrumental
Year Of ‘39All is fairly slow
(0:00) Introduction instrumental(0:39) First verse (1:14) Chorus(2:00) Second verse(2:40) Chorus(3:00) Chorus(3:19) Instrumental
Sweet Lady(0:00) Introduction (instrumental)(0:25) First verse(1:14) Chorus(1:20) Second Verse(1:46) Chorus(2:00) Chorus(2:45) Chorus & Instrumental
Seaside RendezvousPiano & soloist
(0:00) First verse(0:36) Chorus(0:50) Instrumental (piano only)(1:20) Second verse(2:00) Chorus:At the end, the soloist says, “Give me a Kiss”
The Prophet
This song is very slow (0:00) Introduction (0:37) First verse (1:45) Chorus (1:58) Second verse (2:28) Chorus (3:00) Third verse (3:27) Chorus (4:00) Fourth verse (5:00) Coda (5:27) Chorus
Love Of My Life(0:00) Introduction(0:35) First verse(1:00) Chorus(1:50) Second verse(2:19) Instrumental(3:00) Chorus
Good Company(0:00) The introduction is done with a lone
ukulele(0:07) First verse- ukulele and soloist(0:50) Chorus- same ukulele and soloist(1:00) Second verse -ukulele & soloist(1:41) Chorus- the same(2:14) Third verse- ukulele and soloist(2:35) Chorus- the same(2:50) Instrumental- all instruments play
Bohemian Rhapsody(o:00) First verse(1:08) Chorus(1:55) Second verse(2:25) Chorus(2:43) Instrumental(3:06) Third verse
Bibliography The Official Queen Website
www,queenonline.com A Night At The Opera compact disk
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