wow. that is a work of art.
sahib said:MartyMart said:EG - You may hate ABBA .... but the melodies are great ... good pop writing for sure.
MM.
I'll go a bit further.
Great pop writing. Anybody who is budding to be a pop arranger should study those songs.
SSLtech said:Can anyone tell me what common arrangement device NEVER happens in any ABBA tune (that I'm aware of...)
Keith
SSLtech said:I noticed something about ABBA some 20 years ago...
Can anyone tell me what common arrangement device NEVER happens in any ABBA tune (that I'm aware of...)
-As a clue, the closest it ever comes to happening is on the tune "I do, I do, I do..."
Keith
I think the answer is: raising the key by a half-tone (very often paired with upping the tempo a few points).SSLtech said:I noticed something about ABBA some 20 years ago...
Can anyone tell me what common arrangement device NEVER happens in any ABBA tune (that I'm aware of...)
Keith
SSLtech said:sahib said:MartyMart said:EG - You may hate ABBA .... but the melodies are great ... good pop writing for sure.
MM.
I'll go a bit further.
Great pop writing. Anybody who is budding to be a pop arranger should study those songs.
I noticed something about ABBA some 20 years ago...
Can anyone tell me what common arrangement device NEVER happens in any ABBA tune (that I'm aware of...)
Keith
welcome to gearslutz!
(I knew it)
Now. Anybody who is budding to be a bad song writer should study this post.
SSLtech said:Some of them have modulations, several of them have bridges.
Marty was closest.
No Abba song ever features a solo.
"I do I do..." hs an instrumental verse playes by a sax... but there's never a distinct 'solo'.
Ever.
Keith
.. a tune?lassoharp said:Who can name the device virtually never used by Dylan?
zebra50 said:.. a tune?lassoharp said:Who can name the device virtually never used by Dylan?
(ducks quickly! ouch....)
jackies said:Now, what are the more recent examples of hits?
Unfortunately it's "Soulja Boy", Lady Gaga and Hannah Montana.
hotbaby said:oh i should say that my post was mentioned as a joke. please dont think that this cazy thing is my song ;D
just wanted to share this funny floptop song. But it becomes an interesting discussion here
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