MUSC 2150 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Justin Bieber, Musical Form, Single Person
6 Apr 2015
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Includes the top 40 ( easy to listen to) Varies according to tribe ( who listens to justin bieber, (50) who considers it popular(10)- tribe)) Can have cultural impact (punk rock is an empty establishment) Popular is in the view of the tribe (songs played in bars/ any venue) Everyone can exist in more than one tribe at a time. Time sensitive and exists on a continuum. * metre reoccurring patter of strong and weak equal beats. Duple- strong weak strong weak (we will rock you) Triple strong weak weak strong weak weak (dancing with my darling) Shuffle rhythm (swing rhythm)- how each beat within metre is broken up, (odd) not even. Straight (even) clap clap clap evenly spaced (we will rock you) Syncopation unexpected accent, ex. duple metre (beat two)in-between beats. (we will rock you- you (outside of the clap)in-between beats one and two) makes metre interesting. (dance music).
