Jeff Buckley - Grace
- Created by: katiegoring
- Created on: 02-03-16 21:06
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- Jeff Buckley - Grace
- 1994
- Melody
- Melisma - 'love'
- Vocal improvisation
- Falsetto (middle 8)
- Vocalisation (mid 8 & outro)
- wide range
- Most phrases falling - melancholy
- Portamento/ glissando
- Time signature
- 12/8 compund
- Structure
- Intro AB Pre-chorus 1 Chorus Link AB Verse 2 Pre-chorus 2 Chorus Mid 8 A/B Link A/B Verse 3 Outro
- Tempo
- 64 bmp = dotted crotchet
- Texture
- Intro - monophonic
- Builds up
- Thicker (overdubbing) on guitar and voice
- Strings not as prominent - drop out
- Rhythm
- Syncopation
- Cross rhythms
- Snare drum accents backbeats
- Resources
- Guitar
- Electic
- Acoustic
- Drums
- Bass guitar
- Vocals
- Lead
- Backing
- Synth
- Strings
- Guitar
- Technology
- EQ 'telephone' effect (mid 8)
- Overdubbing
- Distortion and flanging
- Modulation
- Word painting
- 'cries' - falling
- 'slow' - long note
- 'pain' and 'leave' - higher register, sound fraught
- 'drown my name' - thick texture
- Rock ballad
- Story
- love
- slow tempo
- Story
- Tonality & Harmony
- Tonal ambiguity
- E Minor D Major
- Chromatic chords
- F, Em, Eb, F#, D, G
- Parallel motion - down
- Dissonant
- Drop D tuning (power chords)
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