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Losing My Mind
Stephen Sondheim
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Send in the Clowns
Stephen Sondheim
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A Day in the Life
Lennon/McCartney (The Beatles)
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Happiness is a Warm Gun
Lennon/McCartney (The Beatles); Through-composed
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The Soft Parade
The Doors
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Puttin on the Ritz
Irving Berlin
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I Got Rhythm
George Gershwin
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He Hit Me (And it Felt Like A Kiss)
Carole King
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Superstition
Stevie Wonder
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Livin For the City
Stevie Wonder
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Set Fire to the Rain
Frasier Smith & Adele
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National Anthem
Lana del Rey
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Ease on Down the Road
Charlie Smalls (The Wiz)
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No Bad News
Charlie Smalls (The Wiz)
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Hook
Short musical idea/riff to catch the listeners ear; repeats in order to be memorable; often includes catchy distillation of lyrics & active rhythm
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Chorus
Greater intensity (register, volume, melodic contour, meaning of lyrics) than verse
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Bridge
Contrasting section that prepares for return of earlier melodic material (also called pre-chorus or link)
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Solo Section
Instrumental version of vocal melody and/or improvisation
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Rhythm Section
Drums, bass (electric or double), rhythm guitar, keys
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Horn Section
Saxophones, trumpets, trombones
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