Thursday, 27 October 2016

Research:Lexicon of words

Lexicon of words for the genre 'Pop'


album (noun): a collection of songs released as a digital download 

boy band (noun): a group of three or more boys or young men who sing and dance

catchy (adjective): enjoyable when first heard, and difficult to forget 

(the) charts (noun): lists of the best-selling songs of the previous week 

chorus (noun): the part of a song with the same melody and words each time it's heard 

contemporary R&B (noun): recent R&B that mixes soul, pop and hip hop 

dance-pop (noun): up-tempo pop music with a dance rhythm 

formula (noun): a method or plan that's believed to succeed 

funk (noun): a dance-music genre that combines R&B, rock, soul and jazz 

hit (noun): a best-selling song on the pop-music charts 

pop song (noun): any song that follows the pop music formula 

rapper (noun): an artist who performs raps over a hip hop beat

singer-songwriter (noun): a musician who writes and performs his or her own songs 

single (noun): a song released as a digital download, or as one of two songs on a 7-inch record 

soul music (noun): a genre that combines elements of gospel music, R&B and pop 

verse (noun): the part of a song with the same melody but different words each time it's heard

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