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Pop Ballads (Tonality (Major, diatonic chords, but can stray from the key,…
Pop Ballads
Melody
Lead vocalist uses melisma, rubato and ornamentation. Also counter tenor
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Texture
Began with piano and bass guitar and built up from this during the first and second verse, filling into it's full colour by the first chorus
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Other features
The subject matter is always about a deeply personal matter, like love
Can be traced 400 years back to choral pieces that were written with lute accompaniments, or with piano as is true from around the 1800's
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Tonality
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Major, diatonic chords, but can stray from the key
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Vocalists have a warm, emotional tone
Instruments
Accompaniment
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Other instruments like guitar, bass, etc...
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