Club Dance
- Created by: hlouiset
- Created on: 02-02-16 14:34
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- Club Dance
- Instrumentation
- Vocals
- Drum Machine
- Drum /Percussion Samples
- Synthesisers
- Samplers
- Turntables
- Performance and Arrangement
- House, Trance and Techno
- 120-140BPM
- Designed for clubbing
- Played by DJs
- Four-to-the-floor bass drum
- Hi-hat emphasis on off beat quavers
- Synth stabs or staccato stabs on piano
- Bass line synth
- Synth riffs and pad chords
- Samples taken from lots of different places
- Epic feel to songs
- Often include breakdowns
- Structure built on changing textures
- Drum 'n' Bass
- Frantic syncopated drums used
- House, Trance and Techno
- Influences
- Disco
- Hip Hop
- Reggae
- Dub
- Synth Pop
- Soul
- Funk
- Jazz
- Technology and Production
- Use of sequencers
- Drum machines or sampled drums
- Wide use of synthesisers
- Extensive use of samples
- A lot of effects used in different ways
- Main Artists
- Fatboy Slim
- Basement Jaxx
- The Prodigy
- The Chemical Brothers
- Daft Punk
- Bomb The Bass
- Examples
- Fatboy Slim - The Rockfeller *****
- Basement Jaxx - Red Alert
- The Prodigy - Smack My ***** Up
- The Chemical Brothers - Galvanize
- Key Facts and Terminology
- In the mid 80s the Chicago house party scene used abandoned warehouses for events
- It gained popularity in Europe i the late 1980s
- Most artists are club DJs as well as producers
- In the late 80s a lot of pop singles were being released as dance mixes (remixes)
- The house scene in the UK was closely tied to the Indie scene
- Important venues for Club Dance were clubs in Ibiza
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