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Moby: Why Does My Heart Feel So Bad?

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VOCABULARY LIST
Breakdown a short section in which all parts drop out for a bar.
Delay electronic effect where a sound is repeated after a delay.
EQ short for equalisation. It means electronically altering the frequencies in a sound
(you just need to know the name of this effect).
Four-to-the-floor a drum pattern which has a bass beat on all four beats of the bar.
Harmony chords.
Homophonic a musical texture made up of chords, or melody and accompaniment.
Loop a section of music that is repeated electronically.
Reverb an electronic effect which gives the impression of the music being
performed in a bigger space.
Sample a sound clip used in a piece of music.
Telephone effect an EQ effect that makes the sound much thinner, like a voice on
the telephone.

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