MUSC 205 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Subliminal Stimuli, Falsetto, Walpurgis Night
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Immigran song - vikings from led zepplin iii all about the guitar and high tenor singing. Many people think it is the irst heavy metal band. Loved to put on a show through their music. Led zepplin iv (zoso) (1970) gave us stairway to heaven . Legacy: break up in 1980, inspired countless metal and prog rock groups, page"s remarkable producions, the rock god lifestyle. Music- extreme volume, catatonic tempos, gloom, and doom. Black sabbath : depicts a black mass- celebrates sain, thunder and rain, church bells; slow tempo suggests a procession, triton rif, many metal convenions seen here: Much of the song is instrumental and rif based. Discrete secions, deined by shits in tempo, rif, key, etc. War pigs : originally called walpurgis , a feast for witches, record company nixed tat, as a result: one of the great ani war songs. Poliical statement- we"re pigs for going to war.