Music 124-144

What song provided the melody for Charlie Rutledge and who sung it?

Lakes of Pontchartrain and Louisiana Honeydrippers

When do the contours of Ives and Choen’s versions start to diverge?

After the first 5 notes

What does the song begin with?

A piano ostinato

When does the song stop resembling any folk preformance

by the second verse

what does the piano player have to do that many pianists dont like

there’s a vocal line mimicking cowboy shouts

what is a cluster chords

a harmony filled with adjacent seconds

what volume is the cluster chord at

ffff

What is the safest form of transport

airplane

what is the safest way to travel on land

bus

What is the song Bus Plunge about

how a bus driver struggles to stay awake during a long trip

Why are the Bobs called that

They all have Bob as their middle name

What is a prominant feature of the song

Ostinato patterns

What is a hocket

An alternation of singing

What was the song 747 based on

The 1965 blackout incident

What was the Scandinvaian flight number in the song

101

What was it in real life

911

What is overdubbing/multi tracking

When multiple recordings are mixed so they playback simultaneously

How does the song end

With a diminuendo