AQA Music GCSE- AoS3- Timbre
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- Created on: 16-05-11 14:12
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Timbre
What we will need to recognise in the Exam:
- Instruments and voices, singly and in combination, as found in music for solo instruments, concertos, chamber groups, pop and vocal music
- Generic families of instruments
- Timbre, including use of technology, synthesised and computer-generated sounds, sampling, and the use of techniques such as reverb, distortion and chorus
- Instrumental techniques
Use of Technology
- Reverb: Abbreviation of reverberations. When a sound lasts longer because it bounces of the walls, ceiling and floor
- Distortion: Makes a rough, aggressive sound on electric guitars
- Chorus: when a recorded voice or instrument is multiplied electronically, making one part sound like many
- Multi-tracking: Where different tracks…
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