Music GCSE OCR revision flash cards Flash cards for some of the music topics you have to cover when doing GCSE with OCR 4.5 / 5 based on 5 ratings ? MusicGCSEAll boards Created by: HannahCreated on: 09-05-12 19:48 Romantic 1830 ---> 1900 Leiders-German Love songs, Strophic, Schubert Creates a picture Describes a story Composers wrote nationalist music Beethoven and Brahms Large Orchestra Emotional Longer Melodies 1 of 8 Bhangra Modern Bhangra developed in the UK in 1980's Originally folk dance from the Punjab The Chaal rhythm lots of repeated notes mixes traditional dance rhythms and tunes from India and Pakistand with dance music Scratching Drum machin instead of dhol Sampling Synthesizers Music Technology Fused with the chaal rhythm and western styles like hip-hop, disco, drum n' bass, rap and reggae 2 of 8 Classical 1750-->1820 Major and minor equal four bar phrases fewer ornaments than Baroque dynmanics more subtle Piano became popular Clarinet Bigger orchestra Mozart, Haydn and Beethoven Sonato Form Homophonic 3 of 8 Tango 4/4 time violins, double bass and piano Italian and African influences chromatic and jazzy tunes dotted rhythms and spiky rhythms Types of Tango- Argentine, Electro, Ballroom, Tango Nuero (Jazzy) Ha-ba-ner-ra and This Is A Tango rhythms From Argentina Syncopated Passionate and sensual Minor Keys 4 of 8 American Line Dancing Began in the 1970's verse-chorus structure 4/4 time fast tempo strong drum beat Lively and upbeat Played at dance halls and clubs Set dance moves, dancers stand in lines all facing the same way Major Key Repetitvive melodies links to country and western Instruments-violins, accordian, guitar, banjo, harmonica and drums 5 of 8 Baroque 1600 -->1750 terraced dynamics (sudden dynamics) used major and minor scales lots of decoration repetitive melodies and simple harmonies HARPSICHORD instruments-flute, strings, recorder, bassoon and organ small orchestra contrapuntal/polyphonic texture Continuo-Cello and harpsichord Composers- Purcell, Vivaldi, Handel and Bach 6 of 8 Disco mostly 4/4 time usually 120bpm hook electric guitar plays lead and rhythm parts verse chorus structure middle eights/bridge snare drum on beats 2 and 4 hi-hat plays quaver off beats four to the floor sequencers, panning, multi-tracking, synthesizers, drum machines began in New York 7 of 8 Salsa Cuban Son and American Jazz traditional latin american percussion: congas, timbales, bongos, maracas and the guiro spanish guitar syncopation jazz chords clave imitation, riffs, walking bass line, comping piano, guitar and bass rhythm section trumpets or saxophone play the tune repeated rhythm pattern vocals- one or two soneros(lead vocals) and he choro(the chorus) 8 of 8
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