Fill (music), the Glossary
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34 relations: Bass guitar, Bassline, Bluegrass music, Blues, Break (music), Disc jockey, Drum kit, Dynamics (music), Eagles (band), Electric guitar, Fill (music), Groove (music), Guitar solo, Hip hop music, Horn section, Jazz, Jazz fusion, Lead guitar, Lick (music), Melody, Phrase (music), Pop music, Popular music, Riff, Rock music, Scale (music), Scat singing, Scratching, Section (music), Solo (music), Swing music, Tempo, Turntablism, Walkdown.
- Accompaniment
- Drumming
- Riffs
Bass guitar
The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass is the lowest-pitched member of the guitar family.
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Bassline
Bassline (also known as a bass line or bass part) is the term used in many styles of music, such as blues, jazz, funk, dub and electronic, traditional, and classical music, for the low-pitched instrumental part or line played (in jazz and some forms of popular music) by a rhythm section instrument such as the electric bass, double bass, cello, tuba or keyboard (piano, Hammond organ, electric organ, or synthesizer). Fill (music) and Bassline are accompaniment.
Bluegrass music
Bluegrass music is a genre of American roots music that developed in the 1940s in the Appalachian region of the United States.
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Blues
Blues is a music genre and musical form that originated amongst African-Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s.
Break (music)
In popular music, a break is an instrumental or percussion section during a song derived from or related to stop-time – being a "break" from the main parts of the song or piece. Fill (music) and break (music) are musical techniques.
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Disc jockey
A disc jockey, more commonly abbreviated as DJ, is a person who plays recorded music for an audience.
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Drum kit
A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums in popular music context) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and sometimes other auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. Fill (music) and drum kit are Drumming.
Dynamics (music)
In music, the dynamics of a piece are the variation in loudness between notes or phrases.
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Eagles (band)
The Eagles are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1971.
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Electric guitar
An electric guitar is a guitar that requires external amplification in order to be heard at typical performance volumes, unlike a standard acoustic guitar.
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Fill (music)
|width. Fill (music) and Fill (music) are accompaniment, Drumming, musical techniques, rhythm and meter and riffs.
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Groove (music)
In music, groove is the sense of an effect ("feel") of changing pattern in a propulsive rhythm or sense of "swing". Fill (music) and groove (music) are musical techniques and rhythm and meter.
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Guitar solo
A guitar solo is a melodic passage, instrumental section, or entire piece of music, pre-written (or improvised) to be played on a classical, electric, or acoustic guitar.
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Hip hop music
Hip hop or hip-hop, also known as rap and formerly as disco rap, is a genre of popular music that originated in the early 1970s from the African American community.
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Horn section
A horn section is a group of musicians playing horns.
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Jazz
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.
Jazz fusion
Jazz fusion (also known as fusion, jazz rock, and jazz-rock fusion) is a popular music genre that developed in the late 1960s when musicians combined jazz harmony and improvisation with rock music, funk, and rhythm and blues.
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Lead guitar
Lead guitar (also known as solo guitar) is a musical part for a guitar in which the guitarist plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs and chords within a song structure.
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Lick (music)
In popular music genres such as country, blues, jazz or rock music, a lick is "a stock pattern or phrase" consisting of a short series of notes used in solos and melodic lines and accompaniment. Fill (music) and lick (music) are musical techniques.
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Melody
A melody, also tune, voice or line, is a linear succession of musical tones that the listener perceives as a single entity.
Phrase (music)
In music theory, a phrase (φράση) is a unit of musical meter that has a complete musical sense of its own, built from figures, motifs, and cells, and combining to form melodies, periods and larger sections. Fill (music) and phrase (music) are rhythm and meter.
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Pop music
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom.
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Popular music
Popular music is music with wide appeal that is typically distributed to large audiences through the music industry.
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Riff
A riff is a short, repeated motif or figure in the melody or accompaniment of a musical composition. Fill (music) and riff are accompaniment.
Rock music
Rock is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s, developing into a range of different styles from the mid-1960s, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom.
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Scale (music)
In music theory, a scale is "any consecutive series of notes that form a progression between one note and its octave", typically by order of pitch or fundamental frequency.
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Scat singing
Originating in vocal jazz, scat singing or scatting is vocal improvisation with wordless vocables, nonsense syllables or without words at all.
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Scratching
Scratching, sometimes referred to as scrubbing, is a DJ and turntablist technique of moving a vinyl record back and forth on a turntable to produce percussive or rhythmic sounds.
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Section (music)
In music, a section is a complete, but not independent, musical idea.
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Solo (music)
In music, a solo (alone) is a piece or a section of a piece played or sung featuring a single performer, who may be performing completely alone or supported by an accompanying instrument such as a piano or organ, a continuo group (in Baroque music), or the rest of a choir, orchestra, band, or other ensemble.
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Swing music
Swing music is a style of jazz that developed in the United States during the late 1920s and early 1930s.
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Tempo
In musical terminology, tempo (Italian for 'time'; plural 'tempos', or tempi from the Italian plural), also known as beats per minute, is the speed or pace of a given composition. Fill (music) and tempo are rhythm and meter.
Turntablism
Turntablism is the art of manipulating sounds and creating new music, sound effects, mixes and other creative sounds and beats, typically by using two or more turntables and a cross fader-equipped DJ mixer. Fill (music) and Turntablism are musical techniques.
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Walkdown
In country music, walkdown is a bassline which connects two root position chords whose roots are a third apart, often featuring an inverted chord to go between the root notes of the first two chords. Fill (music) and walkdown are accompaniment.
See also
Accompaniment
- Accompaniment
- Alberti bass
- Alternate bass
- Backing vocalist
- Backup band
- Band (rock and pop)
- Bass (sound)
- Bassline
- Chord (music)
- Chord chart
- Collaborative piano
- Comping (jazz)
- Counter-melody
- Drone (sound)
- Figure (music)
- Figured bass
- Fill (music)
- Groove (drumming)
- Hauptstimme
- Jazz bass
- Jazz chord
- Jazz drumming
- Jazz piano
- Lament bass
- Nashville Number System
- Obbligato
- Offstage musicians and singers in popular music
- One-man band
- Oom-pah
- Ostinato
- Partimento
- Pit orchestra
- Realization (figured bass)
- Rhythm guitar
- Rhythm section
- Riff
- Riffs
- Stop-time
- Strum
- Unfigured bass
- Walkdown
Drumming
- Burru
- DRUM!
- Double drumming
- Drum hardware
- Drum kit
- Drum kits
- Drum rudiments
- Drum screen
- Drum solo
- Drum stick
- Drum tuning
- Drumhead
- Drummer
- Drummers
- Drummerworld
- Drums
- Fill (music)
- Greg Voelker Rack System
- Hearing the shape of a drum
- Heavy metal drumming
- Jazz drumming
- Linear drumming
- List of drummers
- List of electronic drum performers
- Moongel
- Percussion mallet
- Practice pad
- Ritual dance of the royal drum
- Simmons SDS-V
- Slagwerkkrant
- Tam-Tams
- Tama Iron Cobra
- Tom Tom Magazine
- Vibrations of a circular membrane
- Women Drummers International
- World's Fastest Drummer
Riffs
- Arabian riff
- Fill (music)
- G run
- Groove (drumming)
- Mysterioso Pizzicato
- Oriental riff
- Ostinato
- Shave and a Haircut
- Tarantella Napoletana
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fill_(music)
Also known as Drum fill, Fill (drumming), Link (music).