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Disco
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- 1In what venue is Disco music played?Discotheques and Night clubs
- 2What dance steps are usually used in Disco?Improvised, stay in one spot, hip, hand and shoulder movements, pointing, danced alone and the hustle
- 3What structure is typically used in Disco?Verse - chorus, intro, middle 8 and fade out
- 4What instruments are used in Disco?Solo singer with backup singers, electric guitar, piano, drum kit, drum machine, sax, trumpet, trombone and synthesised strings
- 5What is the melody of Disco music like?Vocal line is in 4 bar phrases and the melody is a hook
- 6What metre is typically used in Disco?4/4
- 7What is the typical tempo of Disco music?Steady (120 bpm)
- 8What is the typical drum pattern in Disco music?Bass plays every crotchet, star plays off beat and hi-hats play quavers
- 9Where does Disco originate from?1970s New York
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- GCSE Music (Area of Study 3) Flashcards on Disco, created by Grace Isaac on 21/04/2016.
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