(this also explains why the one song I put together that feels most ~contemporary pop~ to me…feels like that)
i’ve heard like two of those songs before, and not on purpose, so now i’m wondering if any of my own favorites follow this formula
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dollsahoy said: @elizabethplaid I remember in the 80s Mom figured out that the lyrics to the Prince song Raspberry Beret used only about 3 notes, so maybe it’s more a matter of the skill of the songwriter than the fact that there are limited notes?
elizabethplaid said: And by “one note”, I just meant that each song doesn’t travel far around the scale. Just “one note” within that song, not compared to other songs.
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I’ve seen the Death of Melody video–I feel like Andrew Huang’s video doesn’t condemn the trend as much (he is, after...
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It sounds more like the non-melodic trend in songwriting, for me. Aside from the chorus of the Katy Perry example, a lot...
I know absolutely nothing about music theory or even how to play an insutrument but when he said there’s an artist who...
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The ones I have heard are from when I used to work in a welfare office and my cubicle partner had her radio on softly in...
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