coursesfor.blogg.se - Groove music doesn t work

A piece is linear, a series of non-repeating events that occur in a specific order.

All of the music in our culture falls into three big overlapping categories: pieces, songs, and grooves. We need a third category for linear through-composed music.

It’s a useful scheme for thinking about pop music, but it doesn’t cover everything in Western music. In preparation for making a bunch of new YouTube videos, I have been thinking about Anne Danielsen’s distinction between songs and grooves.