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National 3 Music – 20 th Century Music National 3 Music – 20 th Century Music
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Concepts Blues Blues Improvisation Improvisation Jazz Jazz Pop Pop Rock ’n’ Roll Rock ’n’ Roll Rock Rock Riff Riff Discord Discord Drum kit Drum kit Drum fill Drum fill Electric Guitar Electric Guitar
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The Blues Blues started as Black American folk music, developing from spirituals and work songs. Blues music is often in 4/4 time and is mostly patterned on a 12-bar structure (although 8 and 16 bars are also found) and on a scale where some notes are flattened. Muddy WatersMuddy Waters Robert JohnsonRobert Johnson Big MaybelleBig Maybelle B.B. KingB.B. King
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Blues Scale
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Jazz At first this was music created by black Americans in the early 20th century. Features of the music may include syncopation and improvisation. Benny GoodmanBenny Goodman Woody HermanWoody Herman 2013 Compilation2013 Compilation Duke EllingtonDuke Ellington Glenn MillerGlenn Miller Jools HollandJools Holland
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Improvisation The performer makes up music during the actual performance. They don’t have the melody written down to help, although there may be suggested chords as a guide. Improvisation is an important feature of jazz and popular music. Three Blind MiceThree Blind Mice Isn't She LovelyIsn't She Lovely
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Chord Two or more notes sounding together (play a note, miss a note, play a note, miss a note, play a note). Axis of Awesome (clean) ACB CEDFG
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CEDAFGCB
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CEDAFGCB D
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Listening to chord changes chord change Related concept – chord change Follow the pattern of a 12 bar blues on the next slide and identify on what chord your teacher stops the music. Lonely Avenue - Ray Charles Ray Charles- What'd I Say Duffy – Mercy The Clash - Should I Stay or Should I Go Chuck Berry - Johnny B. Goode
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I/CI/CI/CI/C I/CI/C I/C I/C IV/FIV/F IV/FV/G
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Dischord A chord in which certain notes clash. Schoenberg A chord – pleasant sounding (play a note, miss a note, play a note, miss a note, play a note) A dischord – unpleasant sounding, clashes
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Riff A repeated phrase usually found in jazz and popular music. This illustration shows the guitar riff for a song by The Kinks called 'You Really Got Me'. Notice the repeat marks at the start and end of the bar. You Really Got Me Back in Black I Believe in a Thing Called Love Ice Ice Baby
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Rock ’n’ Roll 1950s American music which grew from the combined styles of jazz, blues, gospel and country. Jailhouse Rock Rock Around The Clock Medely with Cliff Richard
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Pop A style of popular music played by a group of musicians. Dancing Queen Barbie Girl The One That Got Away
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Rock A style of popular music with a heavy, driving beat. Usually features electric guitar, bass guitar and drum kit Use Somebody How You Remind Me Dream On Smells Like Teen Spirit
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Drum kit A rhythmic decoration played on a drum kit Kings Of Leon - Use Somebody Muse 'Supremacy' | BRITs 2013 The Muppets: Bohemian Rhapsody Drum fill A set of drums and cymbals often used by rock bands and pop groups. Led Zeppelin - Moby Dick (Live at Royal Albert Hall) Rowan Atkinson - Invisible Drum Kit
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Electric Guitar A guitar which requires an electric amplifier to produce sound. Smoke On The Water - Guitar Solo Iron Maiden - Fear Of The Dark Metallica - Enter Sandman Muse 'Supremacy' | BRITs 2013
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