Genres: Rock Flashcards

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Rock includes prog-rock, heavy rock and popular music that incorporates heavier ? and ?

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Guitars.

Drums.

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Rock commonly uses distorted guitars and flamboyant vocals incorporating elements of falsetto, developing in the late ?

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60s.

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Many bands had a background in blues music, incorporating elements of this with heavier sounds to make heavy, bluesy ?

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Riffs.

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Progressive rock evolved in the late 60s discarding verse/chorus structure, using long instrumental sections interspersed with ? ? (? ?), exploring the use of other instruments including synths and orchestral instruments and the use of studio ?

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Ambient vocals.
Pink Floyd.
Effects.

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Since 2000, rock music continued to be a popular genre, simultaneously looking backwards for influence from rock ‘n’ roll and forwards to new instruments and ? from other genres like hip-hop and ? music.

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Textures.

Electronic.

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