Styles and Genres 1 Flashcards
State a key innovator for Hip Hop?
Dr Dre
State 2 influences for Hip Hop
- Disco
- FunK
State 2 Instrumentations for Hip Hop
- Synthesisers
- Vocals (male)
2 musical features from Hip Hop?
- Use of rap (spoken word)
- Repetition
2 technological features from Hip Hop?
- Double tracking
- Drum machine
State 2 instrumentation from Disco?
- Vocals
- Backing Vocals
State 2 influences for Hip Hop?
- Disco
- Funk
State a key innovator for Disco
- Diana Ross
Disco (musical features)
- A style of popular music for dancing
- Simple, repetitive lyrics
Disco (technological features)
- Drum Machine
- Reverb
Blues (Instrumentation)
- Vocals (male)
- Piano
Blues (influences)
- Ragtime
- Spiritual
Blues (Key Innovators)
B. B. King
State 2 musical features from Blues?
- Blues scale
- Walking bass
State 2 technological features from Blues?
- Acoustic horn/cylinder
- 1 take recording
Country (Instrumentation)
- Electric Guitar
- Acoustic Guitar
Country (Influences)
- European Folk Music
- Blues
Country (Key Innovators)
- Johnny Cash
Country (Musical Features)
Acoustic Instruments - acoustic guitar playing rhythmic strumming
- Banjo, acoustic or electric guitar, bass guitar
Country (technological Features)
- Prominent vocals in mix
- live recording
Celtic Rock (instrumentation)
- Bagpipes
- fiddle
Celtic Rock (Key Innovators)
- Red Hot Chilli Peppers
Celtic Rock (musical features)
-fiddle
- whistle
Celtic Rock (technological features)
- possible distortion on guitars to give rock feel
