MUSIC140 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Beat Radio, Benny Goodman, Wdia
1 Aug 2018
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Shifts in below creates shifts in music: technology, economics, demographics. Pop music: shapes by people we have never heard of. Diane warren (1956- ) songwriter: 12 grammy nominations, 8 academy award nominations, songs used in over 60 films, over 100 songs on billboard top 100 songs including, 32 top-ten and 9 no. 1s: artists include: beyonc , lady gaga, justin bieber, celine dion, aerosmith, rod. Steward, gloria estefan, alice cooper, whitney houston, cher, heart, rihanna, Idea that changes over time: hard to define, brings in the new and rejects the old, not classical music, music meant for entertainment, significant interest in commercial success. The victorian ballad: most of 1800s the queen was queen victoria, victorian era, ballad = song. Division of labour profound influence on early history of pop music industry. Style lyrics: basic rhyme scheme, short words, syllabic, subject: idealized romance beginning and ending.
