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POP - Coggle Diagram
POP
LATE 1960s POP ROCK
instrumentation
piano
electric guitar
acoustic drum
bass
time signature
4/4 usually
divisible and even, falls into an even sense of pulse
occasional usage of odd meter
harmony
diatonic
mostly major
rhythm
minimal syncopation
bass usually complements drums
boy bands !!!
the beatles
beach boys
SYNTH POP
instrumentation
synthesizer lead
timbre in synth that's chosen to play melodic line
synth pad
ambience chords (long sustained notes)
synth bass
bassline
electric guitar
drum machine
acoustic guitar
time signature
4/4
dancing
harmony
repeated chord progressions
ft ostinatos
rhythm
syncopation
dominance of quavers/semiquavers
R&B/SOUL
instrumentation
piano (Fender Rhodes)
horns
electric guitar
drums
acoustic guitar
time signature
3/4, 4/4, 12/8
harmony
mostly diatonic with blues/jazz influence
occasional use of non-diatonic chords
rhythm
ad lib syncopation in vocal interpretation