MU121 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Music Theory, Bill Haley, Fats Domino
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Introduction and chapter 1: key terms for this lesson, african disporax, canon, chord progression. Let me play with your poodle , hound dog , Shake, rattle, and roll by big joe turner: measure. Measure of music and the number represent beats: meter. Measures may also contain five, six, seven, or more beats per measure. These ways of organizing rhythm and beats in music are called meter. A fuller consideration of a song"s meter takes into account not only how many beats are in each measure, but also how each beat may be subdivided: musicology, myth of stagger lee. The idea that black men are especially defiant, often driven sexually, and that their greatest conquests are white women. These often super-virile and swaggering black men are thought to be constantly on the lookout for virginal white women, and teenage girls are thought to be especially vulnerable targets: rhythm. Refers to the ways musical sounds are organized: beat.
