1/16/2016

The Characteristic Of Scandinavian Prog Rock

By Catherine Russell


Many songs are sung for entertainment purposes. In addition, to this, there are other reasons too that make a song of great importance. Through music, one can look back and see some of the events that occurred a long time ago. There are many categories and kinds of music. Progressive is a kind of melody that is long and played by many instruments together. It emerged from the psychedelic rock with the intention of making a better name. Scandinavian prog rock is common in different corners of the globe. The popularity is brought about by the like of melody by the citizens.

The progressive type, also called prog rock, has different properties. They are usually longer with long instrument passages. The melody is usually broken down into different parts or the movements. This makes the songs very long compared to the other ordinary types.

The progressive has other characteristics that make makes it distinct compared to the other type. It has a time change characteristic, where one can notice the changes in the structure of the song. Some people find it bit difficult to get into the progressive bands because following the song is a bit difficult. It requires a good listener to work a little bit hard, to get the clear information of the track.

The complicity of melody that is brought about by many instruments cannot be doubted. The instruments involved are a keyboard, tympani, flute, guitars, pianos and drums. They are all played together resulting in a mixture of a beautiful song. Due to the use of these different and many instruments, the artist must be very experienced to come up with a quality thing.

The kind of composition requires very strong vocals. This makes this kind of music to be sung and played by the highly talented persons of the community. It has very wide vocals. Good singing experience is required to go through the wide vocals. Due to this, the singers enjoy the song as they sing.

These type of songs expunge mature ideas a feature that is absent in the other kind of music. Thorough research is performed to have the mature ideas. Consultation is also required so as to come up with a melody that reveals intellectualism a feature of this type of the harmony. To compose this type of a song one is required to take enough time to plan efficiently.

Progressive rock is a sub-genre of prog melody. It is played using heavy instruments. The other type is progressive metal in which the instruments have less vigor. The Classical beat is a distinctive feature of symphonic rock. The attracting sound enhanced by the keyboard illustrates neo-prog. Art-rock is a type that can be used be used in the place of progressive style.

During formation of progressive music, band experimentation is greatly emphasized especially during recording. The name of the band is also mandatory during the band formation. One may choose to have a very simple name or a complex one. Merging different short song pieces into longer and fewer songs is also another requirement. All these helps in coming with a unique identity and taste that will fans will identify to.




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