VPMA93H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Pas De Deux, Swing Music
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Vpma93 lecture 10 music and dance 2 (guest speaker: edward wright) Electronic cash kings 2015: calvin harris the leading dj made million in one year. Edm: electronic dance music is an umbrella term for the numerous genres and sub genres of electronic music that are primarily performed and produced for, bight clubs and raves. Edm performances consist of a dj mixing together recordings one after another. Edm pieces are called synthesizers, drum machines, sequences and computers. Swing jazz from the period 1935 45, usually known as the swing era; the standard instrumental combination for swing music is the big band. Really popular pieces live on and become standard pieces and are covered by people. Many big bands also featured a string section. Particular quality of big band is playing the brass timbre quality against the read timbre quality and having the rhythm section back those up. Rhythm keeps the beat together while we have contrasting timbre.
