Pop music Flashcards

1
Q

What instrumentation is common in pop ballads?

A
  • lead vocals
  • backing vocals
  • drums
  • bass, lead and rhythm guitars
  • keyboard and synths
  • solo instruments (saxophones)
  • strings
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2
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What tempo is common in pop ballads?

A

slow-moderate

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3
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What time signature are pop ballads usually in?

A

4/4, sometimes 3/4 or 6/8

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4
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What texture are pop ballads usually?

A

Melody and accompaniment

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