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Composition skills week2
Example in task3:Dm-Am7,E flat-Gm7,F-Cmaj7
Composition skill week1
I change the melody to fit the chords and in this lesson I learnt to change pitch with Flex Pitch.and I learnt that you need to be voice leading when filling out chords.
A final reflective account of this unit
I have learnt a lot through this semester’s ‘Introduction to music production’course. Through the songs of the RZA, I have found that film and video sampling can be very organic to the current context of the black community, while MoorMother’s approach to music production challenges traditional songwriting conventions by using sound as a means of …
Book analysis
I found a book at the library called ‘Fashion Brand Management. ’ “Alison Lowe ’ s Fashion Brand Management explores the complexities of managing fashion brands in a competitive , globalized market. Fashion Brand Management is the definitive textbook written by Lowe to provide comprehensive guidance for entrepreneurs and practitioners in the fashion industry. …
Analyse a track from a producer of my choice
For this analysis I will focus on Aphex Twin’s “Xtal” from his 1992 album Selected Ambient Works 85-92. Unlike the coarse sample production of RZA, the confrontational noise experiments of Moor Mother, or the abstract soundscapes of Rashad Becker, Aphex Twin (Richard D. James) builds a delicate and ethereal atmosphere on this track. Focusing on …
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Reflect on my experience of exploring a production process informed by the work of Rashad Becker
To explore Rashad Becker ’s works , I first delved into his musical style and compositional philosophy. Becker ‘s work is known for its finely sculpted sounds , complex synthesized timbres , and conceptual musical structures. I paid particular attention to how he constructed fictional musical worlds through sound and incorporated social and …
Analyse a track from Rashad Becker
Rashad Becker ’s musical compositions are known for their unique conceptualization , extreme control of sonic detail , and innovative explorations of synthesized music.Rashad Becker ‘s tunes embody the experimental and avant-garde nature of contemporary electronic music : The compositions are characterized by fragmented ,abstract sounds that are not easily categorized , incorporating elements of …
Reflect on your experience of exploring a production process informed by the work of Moor Mother
Exploring a production process inspired by the work of Moor Mother led me to experiment with a more abstract, emotionally-driven approach to music-making. Moor Mother is known for her genre-defying work that blends experimental sound, spoken word, and social commentary, often drawing on themes of history, identity, and resistance. Her music often defies traditional song …
Analyse a track from Moor Mother
Moor Mother , the experimental musician , poet , and activist , often blends elements of industrial , noise , hip -hop , and free jazz to create music that is politically charged and socially conscious.A key track that illustrates her unique sound and political engagement is “Deadly Path ” from her 2021 album Black …