Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad - Moby - Revision
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- Created on: 31-03-13 20:22
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- Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad? - Moby
- Structure
- Two chord sequences
- Sequence 1 - Verse 'Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad' - Am, Am, Em, Em, Gm, Gm, D, D
- Sequence 2 - Chorus 'These Open Doors' - C, C, Am, Am, C, C, Am, Am
- Melody
- The actual melody is made up of a vocal sample from a gospel song in 1953
- The hip-hop beat is also a sample
- The piano is live
- Rhythm and Metre
- Unclear pulse at the beginning
- 4/4 - Common time
- Syncopation from sampled instruments and the silent bar provide variety
- Synthesized strings have sustained chords
- Hip-hop dance beat rhythm
- Harmony and Tonality
- Dorian mode of A - but it sounds like A minor
- Harmony is diatonic
- Music Technology
- Use of synthesiser
- Delay, Reverb, EQ and Panning are used there is also background noise that has been left in.
- He uses Sub-bass to make the club vibrate and to make it a better experience for clubbers
- Released in 1999
- Texture
- Layered textures some call and response in verse 1
- Texture at the end is reduced back to the first texture of just the first sample
- Structure
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