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1 Friendly Warning : FINAL EXAM TOMORROW, Thursday, 2 August 2012 Comprehensive : More details at end of today’s class

2 Final Exam Details Must have TWO (2) 100-question scantrons (better to bring a few extras) Pencils & erasers (more than one, in case….) Listening begins about 8:10 am - 20 items (no repeats for latecomers) Remainder of time for 100 questions (multiple choice, T/F) Comprehensive - drawn from previous tests - also includes some new materials after Test 4

3 Final Exam Listening 20 items to be played 2 basic multiple choice questions for each - what general style category - which performer Know broad traits, general sound, major names - See review sheets (last item) for specifics - Most listening guides included Process of elimination (including “none of above”)

4 What is “Rock”? (some categories for the Final) Blues Rhythm & Blues Rock ‘n Roll Rockabilly Country/Western Tin Pan Alley Brill Building British Invasion Surf Music Folk Rock Sweet Soul Motown Southern Soul/ (Atlantic/Stax) Funk Psychedelic/ Acid Rock Progressive Rock Southern Rock Jazz Rock Glam Rock Garage Bands Heavy Metal Disco “None of the Above”

5 Anything after this slide may be included in the Final Exam NB. This slide set will be posted later today

6 Progressive Rock Attempt to elevate rock to “high art” Mostly British performers Use of classical music/elements (orchestras, etc.) New (non-rock) timbres/instruments “Philosophical” lyrics (religion, politics, etc.) Extended, compound and complex forms The Who – Tommy and other concept albums Pink Floyd, King Crimson, Yes, ELP, Jethro Tull, Genesis, etc.

7 ELP Tchaikovsky – Nutcracker Ballet - YouTube - March from The Nutcracker - YouTube - Emerson Lake and Palmer – NutrockerYouTube - March from The NutcrackerYouTube - Emerson Lake and Palmer – Nutrocker Aaron Copland – Fanfare for the Common Man - Aaron Copland - Fanfare for the Common Man - Northumberland Brass – YouTube - man - montreal 1977 with live orcherstra YouTube - Asia - Fanfarre For The Common Man (ELP)Aaron Copland - Fanfare for the Common Man - Northumberland Brass – YouTubeman - montreal 1977 with live orcherstra YouTube - Asia - Fanfarre For The Common Man (ELP) Modest Musorgsky – Pictures at an Exhibition - Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade (part 1) – YouTube - YouTube - ELP Emerson, Lake & Palmer - Promenade+The Gnome - Pictures at an Exhibition - Valery Gergiev - Mussorgsky (Ravel) – YouTube (3:00) - YouTube - ELP Emerson, Lake & Palmer -The Great Gates of Kiev+The EndPictures at an Exhibition: Promenade (part 1) – YouTubeYouTube - ELP Emerson, Lake & Palmer - Promenade+The GnomePictures at an Exhibition - Valery Gergiev - Mussorgsky (Ravel) – YouTubeYouTube - ELP Emerson, Lake & Palmer -The Great Gates of Kiev+The End Classical Music played with Rock Music instruments and attitudes Keith Emerson, keyboards Greg Lake, bass & vocals Car Palmer, drums

8 Yes Founded 1968 (opened for Cream at Farewell concert) Reputation for extensive “reworking” of songs by other bands (not covers, but recomposition) Vaguely optimistic, futuristic lyrics Recordings w/ orchestras Large, shifting structures, unusual meters, virtuosity YouTube – Roundabout (Listening Guide, p. 320-21)YouTube – Roundabout

9 Glam Rock & Rock Theater Extension of the Concept Album e.g., Sgt. Peppers…, Tommy, etc. Costumes on stage (e.g., P. Gabriel of Genesis) Move to arenas and stadium concerts - expectations of special effects - light shows (Pink Floyd) On-stage personas - fictional characters, outrageous behaviors, etc.

10 Glam Rock & Rock Theater

11 Alice Cooper Vincent Damon Furnier (b. 1948) Bands in H.S., needed a gimmick “Chicken Incident” (1969) / Shock Rock “We were into fun, sex, death and money when everybody was into peace and love.” (Alice/Vincent) Costumes / on-stage executions (1970s) - YouTube - Alice Cooper - Guillotine 2005YouTube - Alice Cooper - Guillotine 2005 Strong fan base (teenagers) - YouTube - Alice Cooper - School's Out (1972 # 10)YouTube - Alice Cooper - School's Out Horrifies Morality Groups

12 KISS NYC – Hard Rock Band (1970s) Cartoon characters: Demon, Starchild, Spaceman, and Catman Topflight Live show - spitting blood (yogurt & food color) - “breathing fire” - lights, bombs, pyrotechnics YouTube - KISS - Rock 'n Roll all Night (Music Video)YouTube - KISS - Rock 'n Roll all Night (Music Video)

13 Rock & Jazz (or Jazz & Rock?) Jazz as “popular” music in US (to 1950s) Jazz musicians as session musicians Improvisation on the Blues Technical Prowess matters – Virtuosity & creativity Miles Davis (1926-1991) Miles Davis - Bitches Brew - YouTubeMiles Davis - Bitches Brew - YouTube

14 “Horn” Bands Blood, Sweat & Tears (jazz with rock) - Blood Sweat & Tears - Spinning wheel – YouTubeBlood Sweat & Tears - Spinning wheel – YouTube Chicago (rock with horns) - Chicago - 25 or 6 to 4 1970 (Original Studio Version) - YouTubeChicago - 25 or 6 to 4 1970 (Original Studio Version) - YouTube Bill Chase (trumpets!!) - YouTube - Bill Chase - Open Up Wide - YouTube - Chase - Get It On (Live February 28, 1974)YouTube - Bill Chase - Open Up WideYouTube - Chase - Get It On (Live February 28, 1974)

15 Black Music in 1970s “Rock” / “Rock ‘n Roll” = White audience Black Pop – separate (Black) audience 1970s develop out of the 1960s styles More “adult” oriented themes Self-consciously “Black” (and proud!) “Funk” emphasis on rhythm (over melody) - strong dance beats (bass and drums lead) - heading to Disco (even white guys can dance)

16 Sly and the Family Stone S.F. band (1967-1983) “Funk” mixed w/ psychedelia & more Optimistic, upbeat pop riffs Strong crossover appeal 1975 Breakup/Sly alone (Drugs) 1987 – Sly arrested/retired Textbook Example: YouTube - SLY AND THE FAMILY STONE THANK YOU FALETTINME BE MICE ELF AGINYouTube - SLY AND THE FAMILY STONE THANK YOU FALETTINME BE MICE ELF AGIN

17 Earth Wind & Fire Chicago-based band Top 40, R & B Funk w/ strong horn line Also Latin, soul, jazz, other styles Earth Wind & Fire, Shining Star Midnight SpecialEarth Wind & Fire, Shining Star Midnight Special

18 “Blaxploitation” “Black” + “Exploitation” - for Black audiences - made by Black Directors, etc. Urban Life as it really is - ghetto - drugs, prostitution, etc. Black heroes - John Shaft (Dirty Harry+James Bond) - Superfly (Drug Dealer) Corrupt, stupid Whites (“Honkies”) 1 st film scores w/ Funk, Soul, etc. YouTube - Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song – Trailer (1971 EWF)YouTube - Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song – Trailer Shaft (1971) Soundtrack Theme From Shaft (Vocal Version) Isaac Hayes - YouTubeShaft (1971) Soundtrack Theme From Shaft (Vocal Version) Isaac Hayes - YouTube YouTube - Shaft trailer (1971) YouTube - Original Superfly Trailer (1972 – Curtis Mayfield)YouTube - Original Superfly Trailer

19 Soul Train 1965 – Chicago TV show - Red, Hot and Blues 1971-1993 : Soul Train - national syndication Features R&B, Soul, Funk - Soul Train Line Dance - O'Jays "Love Train" – YouTubeSoul Train Line Dance - O'Jays "Love Train" – YouTube Interviews Black Musicians - Don Cornelius Dances in Soul Train Line With Mary Wilson – YouTube - MICHAEL JACKSON INTERVIEW ON SOUL TRAIN - YouTubeDon Cornelius Dances in Soul Train Line With Mary Wilson – YouTubeMICHAEL JACKSON INTERVIEW ON SOUL TRAIN - YouTube Social & Political figures - Don Cornelius, James Brown, Al Sharpton interview (1974) Don Cornelius, James Brown, Al Sharpton interview (1974) Don Cornelius (1936-2012) Host/Emcee

20 George Clinton NC to NJ to Motown (to FL) Parliaments (doo wop band) Combines w/ Funkadelic (P-funk) - experimental mix - R&B, Rock, Funk, electronics - Bootsy Collins, bass Elaborate Stage Show (“Dr. Funkenstein”) Examples - GIVE UP THE FUNK (TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER) - PARLIAMENT (1975) – YouTube - YouTube - Parliament - Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof off the Sucker) (live show w/ spaceship)GIVE UP THE FUNK (TEAR THE ROOF OFF THE SUCKER) - PARLIAMENT (1975) – YouTubeYouTube - Parliament - Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof off the Sucker) Strong influence on 1990s rappers (GC as producer)

21 Disco! Reaction against Counterculture - listening (hippie aesthetic) vs. - rock as dance music Urban gay dance clubs - NYC & Philadelphia (early 1970s) - DJS instead of live bands “The Hustle” (pop # 1, R&B # 1, 1975) - VAN McCOY - the hustle (1975) (HQ) – YouTubeVAN McCOY - the hustle (1975) (HQ) – YouTube KC & Sunshine Band (Miami, 1973) - kc and the sunshine band-that's the way i like it – YouTube (pop # 1, R&B # 1, 1975)kc and the sunshine band-that's the way i like it – YouTube Saturday Night Fever (1977 movie) - Saturday Night Fever - John Travolta - Bee Gees – YouTubeSaturday Night Fever - John Travolta - Bee Gees – YouTube Donna Summer (“Queen of the Disco”) - YouTube - Bad Girls / Hot Stuff (With Subtitles) (Text book, p. 370-71)YouTube - Bad Girls / Hot Stuff (With Subtitles) “Disco Demolition Night” (Chicago 1979) - YouTube - Disco Demolition Night: 30 Years Later - YouTube - 1979 Disco Demolition Night, Local News Coverage - YouTube - Disco Demolition NightYouTube - Disco Demolition Night: 30 Years LaterYouTube - 1979 Disco Demolition Night, Local News CoverageYouTube - Disco Demolition Night “You should be dancin’…”

22 “This the end…” (sung by Jim Morrison) No additional materials - all review sheets currently posted - this (last) PowerPoint set to be posted Final Exam starts w/ Listening at 8:10 am - be on time (= early) w/ at least 2 scantrons Complete SPOI (electronic course reviews) - on UCF web page

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