Rock ‘n’ Roll Stylistic Finger Prints: Instrumentation includes – male vocals, backing vocals, electric guitars, double bass, drums, piano, harmonica, saxophone and other brass Fast Tempo – 140bpm or faster Energetic delivery of vocals (screaming and shouting) Often based on …
Music Technology: Stylistic Finger prints of Rap and Hip Hop
Instrumentation: Vocals (Predominantly male) Rapping Record decks (Turntables) Samplers Synthesizers Drum Machine Sometimes live instruments like guitar, keyboards, drums, percussion, bass, saxophone and other horns Technology and Production: Later styles also use samplers to create loops DJ scratching creates unique …
Electro Pop Fingerprints / Features
Instrumentation: Vocals Electric Guitar x 2 Bass Guitar / Bass Synth Drum machines or loops Drums and percussion Heavy use of Synthesizers Pads Strings Pianos Samplers Pattern Sequencers Common Structure: Intro (8 bars) – Verse(8 bars) – Pre Chorus(8 bars) – …
Punk and New Wave Finger Prints | Features
Punk Instrumentation: Vocals (mainly male) Electric Guitar Bass guitar Drums Keyboards used by some bands Performance and Arrangement: Hard-edged, raw and chaotic – stripped down, small ensembles, basic music with no frills Vocals often delivered at shouting level Simple …
Music technology: Club Dance Finger Prints / Features
Instrumentation: Drum machines Drums and percussion Synthesizers Samplers Turntables Vocals Performance and Arrangement: House, trance and techno have up-beat tempos in excess of 120bpm and up to 140bpm Four-to-the-floor bass drum and hi-hat emphasis on the off-beat quavers (similar …
The Stylistic Fingerprints of Indie Rock
The stylistic fingerprints of Indie Rock music is a short list of features that can be commonly found in Indie rock music. You should refer to this list when answering the Section B stylistic question of the AS music technology …
Soul Music Stylistic Fingerprints
The stylistic fingerprints of soul music is a short list of features that can be commonly found in soul music. You should refer to this list when answering the Section B stylistic question of the AS music technology listening …
Stylistic Fingerprints of Trance Music
Trance is a genre of electronic dance music that developed in the 1990s in Germany. It is characterised by a tempo of between 125 and mid 160 beats per minute, repeating melodic phrases, and a musical form that builds up …
Stylistic Fingerprints of Blues Rock
Blues rock is a musical genre combining bluesy improvisations over the twelve-bar blues and extended boogie jams with rock and roll styles focused on the electric guitar player, and often a heavier, riff-oriented sound and feel to the songs than might be found in traditional Chicago-style blues. The core of the blues rock sound is …
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