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1
Q

in witch year was this song released?

A

1999.

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2
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what is the genre of this music

A

dance music.

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3
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what has been done to the melody

A

the vocals have been sampled from a gospal choir in 1953.

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4
Q

describe the structure of this piece

A
intro,
verse 1
chorus
verse 2
breakdown
chorus
outro
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5
Q

describe e the texture

A

homophonic. it starts thin and gradually gets thicker by adding layers.

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6
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name the instruments played in the piece

A
piano 
vocals
drums
synth
base
strings
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7
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what are added to the vocals

A

echos, delay, reverbe and eq are applied to the vocals.

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8
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what is the time signature

A

4

4

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9
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what dance technique is used to the rythm of the piece

A

4 to the floor

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10
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what is being done to the drums

A

the drums are on a loop

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11
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describe the texture

A

at the beginning of the piece it is monophonic, but is homophonic

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12
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describe all differences in both vocal samples

A

sample1: male voice, long melody (8bar phrase), centres around key Aminor .
sample2: female voice, short melody (2 bar phrase), centres around key Cmajor

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13
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describe the tonality?

A

intro A minor

chorus ambiguous and then into Cmajor

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14
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describe the harmony

A
only 6 chords in thewhole piece.
Am !
C
D
Em !
F
G
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