Homework 2013-2014 C3 #19-21

Homework #19
Answer the following questions about "I Can" by Nas:
1. What famous classical song is used as the melody?
2. What is different about this version from the classical piece?
3. How are the chords different from the original?
4. What drum beat does it copy from?

Homework #20
Answer the following questions about "All of Me" by John Legend:
1. What does this song have in common with "Ordinary People"?
2. What is one thing that gives the opening chords their power?
3. What are the two notes that the opening chord consists of?
4. What are the only white notes used in this song?

Homework #21
Answer the following questions about the songs we played last week:
1. How was the "Spanish" version of "All of Me" different?
2. What were the 2 chord shapes that we used in the "Spanish" version of "All of Me"?
3. What was the name of the special technique that the drum part used?
4. How was that drum sound achieved?

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