Paula Martinez Pop facts Pop music changes over the years Pop evolved out of the rock n roll in the mid1950s It is the music that is heard my most of the people and sells the most This genre has some elements of ID: 248031
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Genres comparison
Paula Martinez Slide2
Pop facts
Pop music changes over the years. Pop evolved
out of the rock 'n roll
in
the
mid-1950´s. It is the music that is heard my most of the people and sells the most. This genre has some elements of
rock’n
roll.
The basic form for pop music is the song and
consists of verses
and
repetition of the
chorus.
They last around 2-5 minutes.
Pop is usually played with standard electric guitar, bass and drums; and with vocals that that have a strong chorus.
Back vowels are usually used . Slide3
Pop
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CevxZvSJLk8
Singer: Katy Perry
Song: Roar
Vocal profile: She has contralto vocal tone, she has a high range (2
nd
octave) , she has a head voice. Her voice is thick and with a lot of volume. She sings pop, teen pop, pop rock. She usually sings with a loud voice and with a low pitch. Slide4
Art music
This genre descends from the western classical music (contemporary and historical
classical music
forms).It requires focus attention from the listener, so he can appreciate the song.
A
rt music is considered primarily a written musical tradition instead of being transmit orally and keeps a standard form of music notation that was evolved in
Europe before the renaissance.Used of large vowel sounds, violin, cello, bass and piano are often used. In Opera a whole orchestra. Slide5
Luciano Pavarotti
Singer:Luciano
Pavarotti
Song:
Nessun
Dormahttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HwAXqaGIllk&playnext=1&list=AL94UKMTqg-9CbwdpK9qhyLA-r6hezQm5vVocal profile: He was an operatic tenor, high range (C♯3-F5)
,
low
pitch
, his type of songs were opera but he performed some classical too. Slide6
Gospel
Gospel music was originated from the
afro-americans’
christian
churches in the
XVlll century and became famous in 1930. The lyrics reflect the christian life. It is known for being sing in a choir and perfect use of harmonies. There are various subgenres of gospel like southern gospel , traditional gospel, black gospel and gospel blues. The instruments used are usually voice, organs, piano, tambourine, and clapping.
Large
vowel
sounds and wide ranges. Slide7
Whitney Houston
Song: Jesus loves me
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEmSjyR4iQo&list=PL3A45458B3AA5BAFD
Vocal
profile:
wide
range, Mezzo Soprano (3 Octaves, 2 notes),usually sings with head voice; sang gospel, pop, and soul.Slide8
Comparison
Pop comes from
rock’n
roll, art music from western classical music, and gospel from
afro-american
churches in the XVlll
century. Gospel is the only one with the religious incline. Art music is the oldest one, the gospel, and then pop. Art music uses a standard music notation and more structured; pop uses repetition of the chorus a lot; gospel uses a lot of harmonics and it is usually in choir form. Pop has shorter range comparing to gospel and art music. Usually art music is sing with higher pitch than the other genres. Pop is heard more than the other two genres. Slide9
Bibliography
http://top40.about.com/od/popmusic101/a/
popmusic.htm
http://
www.criticofmusic.com
/2012/11/vocal-profile-
whitney-houston-pre-drugs.htmlhttp://therangeplace.forummotions.com/t1027-luciano-pavarottihttp://www.ehow.com/facts_5506415_gospel-music-characteristics.htmlhttp://www.ehow.com/list_6638350_instruments-used-italian-classical-music_.html