MUS 1014 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: I Wanna Be Your Dog, Spanish Civil War, Arena Rock
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Rejection of self importance and importance of music. Collapsing the distance between the performer and the listener. He is saying the syllables, not singing. Piano: no chord progression, same notes the whole song. Patti smith is not serious about what she is singing. Same words for all the verses, no change. In england, punk was associated with political unrest. It is possible to be a very good band and still have the look and feel of a punk band. Has the standard pyramid structure for art. Wrong em boyo first by the rulers (1969) About summoning the song back to life. Vocal delivery does not place emphasis on precision, it is very fierce. Lesson: there is no salvation in the end of this story. Dragging hand clap is the beat of time, just the clock ticking. 4 chords long, 1 and 3 are on the beat, 2 and 4 off the beat.
