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Funk Flashcards

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What is Funk?

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James Brown-principal innovator

related to disco

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Decade?

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late 60s

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Features?

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fast tempo
easy to dance to-groove-based music-riff based-heavily
syncopated
shares harmony features with jazz
richly coloured extended harmonies
chromatic movement
bass/electric guitar
based on pentatonic scales
clarinet,drums,horns,trumpets,saxophone
side-step with use of chords
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Examples of Artists and Bands

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James Brown-I got you
Chaka Khan-Ain’t Nobody
Stevie Wonder-Superstition

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