Wednesday 10/12
Terms Quiz
Use your notes.. DO NOT USE THE WEBSITE
1. What is the Two-Part Definition for Appreciating Music we discussed in class.
Briefly Describe each of the following:
2. The " Doctrine of Ethos "
3. Musical Texture
4. Timbre
5. Chord
Briefly Describe each of the following:
2. The " Doctrine of Ethos "
3. Musical Texture
4. Timbre
5. Chord
Listening Assignment
DUE: MONDAY - TYPED
For this assignment, you will be examining Repetition in music. You will listen to some songs I give you, then pick a few songs of you own and discuss what any aspects of the song that are repetitive.
Song List:
"Love Yourself" - Justing Bieber
"Smells Like Teen Spirit" - Nirvana
"Black Cow" - Steely Dan
"Shining Star" - Earth Wind and Fire
+ 3 Songs of your choice
For this assignment, you will be examining Repetition in music. You will listen to some songs I give you, then pick a few songs of you own and discuss what any aspects of the song that are repetitive.
Song List:
"Love Yourself" - Justing Bieber
"Smells Like Teen Spirit" - Nirvana
"Black Cow" - Steely Dan
"Shining Star" - Earth Wind and Fire
+ 3 Songs of your choice
Give the Following information pertaining to Repetition in Music:
1. List the instrumentation. Use your ears at first, but If needed, research what instruments are used in the song. Do your best to get ALL of the instruments.
Remember:
** Vocals Count!.. Specify if is Male or Female - also if it Lead or Background Vocals**
2. For Each song, make chart with a 'repetitive' column ,and a chart for a 'non-repetitive' (Like seen in class). Refer to your instrumentation list and put each instrument in the appropriate column.
**All of your instruments should be on the chart in one of the columns**
3. For each instrument, give a very brief description of what is repetitive about what it is playing.
(you do not necessarily have to use musical terms...just describe)
**Example Explanation: **
Vocals : Saying the same lyrics over and over, in the same notes (whip/naenae)
Guitar : Strumming the same pattern and same chord progression
1. List the instrumentation. Use your ears at first, but If needed, research what instruments are used in the song. Do your best to get ALL of the instruments.
Remember:
** Vocals Count!.. Specify if is Male or Female - also if it Lead or Background Vocals**
2. For Each song, make chart with a 'repetitive' column ,and a chart for a 'non-repetitive' (Like seen in class). Refer to your instrumentation list and put each instrument in the appropriate column.
**All of your instruments should be on the chart in one of the columns**
3. For each instrument, give a very brief description of what is repetitive about what it is playing.
(you do not necessarily have to use musical terms...just describe)
**Example Explanation: **
Vocals : Saying the same lyrics over and over, in the same notes (whip/naenae)
Guitar : Strumming the same pattern and same chord progression
Example: "Let it Be"
Instrumentation:
Piano, Lead Vocals, Background Vocals, Drums, Organ, Electric Guitar
Piano, Lead Vocals, Background Vocals, Drums, Organ, Electric Guitar
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Repetitive
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Non-repetitive
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Example: "Something About Us"
Instrumentation:
Electric Piano, Drums, Electric Bass, Guitar, Synthesizer (2)
Electric Piano, Drums, Electric Bass, Guitar, Synthesizer (2)
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Repetitive
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Non-repetitive
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