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  2. Consonance and dissonance - Wikipedia

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    In music, consonance and dissonance are categorizations of simultaneous or successive sounds.Within the Western tradition, some listeners associate consonance with sweetness, pleasantness, and acceptability, and dissonance with harshness, unpleasantness, or unacceptability, although there is broad acknowledgement that this depends also on familiarity and musical expertise. [1]

  3. Counterpoint - Wikipedia

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    There are many examples of song melodies that are harmonically interdependent yet independent in rhythm and melodic contour. For example, "Frère Jacques" and "Three Blind Mice" combine euphoniously when sung together. A number of popular songs that share the same chord progression can also be sung together as

  4. Dream Police (song) - Wikipedia

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    Cheap Trick biographers Mike Hayes and Ken Sharp describe the song as "a magnificent tour-de-force, characterized by an addictively infectious chorus and jarring bursts of dissonance. [2] Ultimate Classic Rock critic Dave Swanson similarly stated that "From the in-your-face power chord riff to Tom Petersson's surging bass lines, it is a tour de ...

  5. Resolution (music) - Wikipedia

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    Dominant seventh tritone "strict resolution" (in C): a dissonance of a d5 resolves stepwise inwards to a consonance of a M3 or its inversion, a dissonance of an A4, resolves stepwise outwards to a consonance of a m6. [1] Play inward ⓘ or outward ⓘ Regular resolution in F major Play ⓘ. One common tone, two notes move by half step motion ...

  6. Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2020 - Wikipedia

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    DaBaby (pictured) has five songs in the top 50, with his number-one song "Rockstar" (featuring Roddy Ricch) at number 5, "Whats Poppin" (Jack Harlow featuring DaBaby, Tory Lanez, and Lil Wayne) at number 13, "Bop" at number 29, "My Oh My" (Camila Cabello featuring DaBaby) at number 37, and "For the Night" (Pop Smoke featuring Lil Baby and ...

  7. 20th-century classical music - Wikipedia

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    (Top) 1 History. 2 Styles. ... 3.3 Free dissonance and experimentalism. ... 20th-century classical music is art music that was written between the years 1901 and 2000 ...

  8. Harmony - Wikipedia

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    In popular and jazz harmony, chords are named by their root plus various terms and characters indicating their qualities. In many types of music, notably baroque, romantic, modern, and jazz, chords are often augmented with "tensions". A tension is an additional chord member that creates a relatively dissonant interval in relation to the bass.

  9. Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2019 - Wikipedia

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    "Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus, the best-performing single of 2019, broke the record for the most weeks spent at number one by any song in Billboard Hot 100 history, at eighteen weeks (a nineteenth was clocked before the Billy Ray Cyrus remix was released, and thus was credited only to Lil Nas X).