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"Hey, Soul Sister" is a song by American rock band Train. It was written by lead singer Pat Monahan , Amund Bjørklund , and Espen Lind . It was released as the lead single from the band's fifth studio album, Save Me, San Francisco (2009).
I Follow Rivers" by Lykke Li (pictured in 2009) topped the Romanian Top 100 for 12 weeks in 2011 and 2012, making it the song with the most documented weeks at number one in the chart's history. Founded in 1995, the Romanian Top 100 was the national music chart of Romania.
The Romanian major scale is a heptatonic scale subset of the octatonic scale with an omitted ♭ 3 degree. It is noted for its flattened 2nd and sharpened fourth degrees, the latter a distinctive feature of Romanian traditional music . [ 1 ]
A guitarist performing a C chord with G bass. In Western music theory, a chord is a group [a] of notes played together for their harmonic consonance or dissonance.The most basic type of chord is a triad, so called because it consists of three distinct notes: the root note along with intervals of a third and a fifth above the root note. [1]
"Dragostea din tei" is the first song in Romanian to have achieved international success. [118] [C] While Libertatea wrote that it had "done more for Romania's image than all politicians put together", [123] Balan stated in an interview that, for him, "the greatest pride is the fact that [he] promoted the Romanian language". [124]
Roxanne Blanford of AllMusic says "Meet Virginia" is one of a few songs from the album Train that has "inspired hooks and reflective lyrics". [5] Christa L. Titus, of Billboard magazine in her review of their second album, called the song an "ode to a wrong-side-of-the-tracks girl full of quirky contradictions."
The Romanian melodies have altogether other characters, melodically simple but with more complicated rhythms. The fast hora is played in a straightforward 2:2 or 2:4 rhythm, the sirba in a complicated rhythm. The slow doina resembles the blues in jazz and is often improvised with a rubato background of chords. [5]
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