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Singles from the album include "John Wayne", "Horse Whipper", and the title track. The quote "Feeling good is good enough" is a direct homage to the feature film Platoon when the words were said by Willem Dafoe to Charlie Sheen after they smoked marijuana out of a shotgun.
A chord chart. Play ⓘ. A chord chart (or chart) is a form of musical notation that describes the basic harmonic and rhythmic information for a song or tune. It is the most common form of notation used by professional session musicians playing jazz or popular music.
"Feeling Good" (also known as "Feelin' Good") is a song written by English composers Anthony Newley and Leslie Bricusse for the musical The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd. It was first performed on stage in 1964 by Cy Grant on the UK tour. [1] Nina Simone recorded "Feeling Good" for her 1965 album I Put a Spell on You.
The vi chord before the IV chord in this progression (creating I–vi–IV–V–I) is used as a means to prolong the tonic chord, as the vi or submediant chord is commonly used as a substitute for the tonic chord, and to ease the voice leading of the bass line: in a I–vi–IV–V–I progression (without any chordal inversions) the bass ...
The concept of harmonic function originates in theories about just intonation.It was realized that three perfect major triads, distant from each other by a perfect fifth, produced the seven degrees of the major scale in one of the possible forms of just intonation: for instance, the triads F–A–C, C–E–G and G–B–D (subdominant, tonic, and dominant respectively) produce the seven ...
Pedal tone example. The repeated d in the first bar is the pedal point. [1] Play ⓘ. In music, a pedal point (also pedal note, organ point, pedal tone, or pedal) is a sustained tone, typically in the bass, during which at least one foreign (i.e. dissonant) harmony is sounded in the other parts.
Unlike the dominant triad or dominant seventh, the leading-tone triad functions as a prolongational chord rather than a structural chord since the strong root motion by fifth is absent. [ 6 ] On the other hand, in natural minor scales , the diminished triad occurs on the second scale degree; in the key of C minor, this is the D diminished triad ...
The English cadence is a type of full close featuring the blue seventh against the dominant chord [16] which in C would be B ♭ and G-B ♮-D. Measures 1–3 (Play ⓘ) and 41–42 (Play ⓘ) of Debussy's Feuilles Mortes, from his second book of Préludes (1913). The dominant 7 ♯ 9 chord appears in impressionist classical music.