Listening Examples for Exam #1 (Spring 2025)

• Listening #1: Identify the meter: [duple meter; "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" (chorus) by the Beatles]
  
• Listening #2: Identify the meter and beat subdivision: [triple meter; "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" (verse) by the Beatles]
  
• Listening #3: Identify the musical texture: [homophonic, melody and accompaniment; "Julia" by the Beatles]
  
• Listening #4: Identify the musical form: [aaba (microstructure); "From Me to You" (one stanza) by the Beatles]
  
• Listening #5: To what category (subgenre) of rock does this example belong? [mainstream rock; "Tutti Frutti" by Little Richard]
  
• Listening #6: To what category (subgenre) of rock does this example belong? [Pop; "Because of You" by Tony Bennett]