Moby Flashcards
What is the structure of this piece?
The structure is Verse chorus structure, with a intro, verse 1, chorus, verse 2, breakdown, chorus and outro.
What is the texture of this piece?
The piece is mainly monophonic with a thinner texture in the breakdown.
Where is the melody from in this piece?
It is from a sample of a gospel choir.
Describe the dynamics of this piece?
It is louder when there is a thicker texture and quieter when their is a thinner texture.
Name the effects used in this piece?
EQ, Reverb, delay and sample.
What is the tonality of this piece?
The piece starts in A minor then changes to C major in the chorus and finally changes to F major in the chorus.
Name the three chord progressions of this piece?
Am Am Em Em G G D D
C C Am Am C C Am Am
F F C C F F C C
What are the instruments in this piece?
In the introduction there is a piano, claves, drums, voice and synthesiser. But in the breakdown their is voice, synthesiser strings, drums and chords.
Describe the rhythm of this piece?
The claves play a syncopated rhythm and the drums do ‘four to the floor’.
When was this piece written and what genre is it?
It was written in 1999(but with a sample from 1950) and it is a piece of dance music?
