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modern music stealing beat from classics

posted 12 years ago by cycological
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the bit where he talks about how modern music is stealing beats from the classics- can anyone tell me what example he used- it came up in convo today and I dont have the dvd any more to check

[–] gabby_bm 12 years ago

The one I recall is "Lover's Concerto" (by The Toys & The Supremes) being compared to Bach's "Minuet in G major".

Then followed by "Louie Louie" by the Kingsmen. Three chords and he loves it...because it's fun.

My "#3" key is broken so I'm putting one here so i can cut & paste with it.

[–] karana_geldar 12 years ago

Here's some more: Air on a G String -Whiter Shade of Pale, Dance of the Hours -Camp Grenada

Obi-Wan is my hero!