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Analyzing the musical structure of “Sledgehammer” by Peter Gabriel

We’re asking participants in Play With Your Music to create musical structure graphs of their favorite songs. These are diagrams showing the different sections of the song and where its component sounds enter and exit. In order to create these graphs, you have to listen to the song deeply and analytically, probably many times. It’s …

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Posted byEthanNovember 13, 2013May 6, 2023Posted inComposition, Music, Music Teaching, RecordingTags: Daniel Lanois, eighties, funk, manu katche, musedtech, Peter Gabriel, pop, PWYM, songwriting, structure, Tony Levin, visualization12 Comments on Analyzing the musical structure of “Sledgehammer” by Peter Gabriel
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