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Paul Van Dyk: For an Angel 2009What is the Bpm?How is the track structured?Count the bars.Comment on the synth sounds heardAt 1 minute in, describe the drum linesDescribe what happens after 90 secondsDescribe the music technologyWhat DEVELOPMENT happens in the track (melody, harmony, rhythm)

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Tiesto: Adagio for StringsWhat is the Bpm?How is the track structured?Count the bars.Comment on the synth sounds heardDescribe what happens after 40 secondsDescribe the distorted riff heard from 1:20:Describe the music technology heard in the trackWhat DEVELOPMENT happens in the track (melody, harmony, rhythm)

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Armin van Buuren: Save my NightCan you play along?What is the Bpm?How is the track structured?Count the bars.Comment on the synth sounds heardDuring the 1st minute, describe the backing synth lineDescribe the use of :DelayReverbFiltersWhat real instruments are heard in the track?What sampling is prominent in the track? How does it add to the track?

Paul van Dyk: Nothing but youOutline the structure on the fly

You make up the questions:Drum fillsApreggiatorMain drum patternHarmony

Can you play along?More naughties trance ATB: 9am Til I Come:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ke8jkogx63MRank 1: Airwave:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypDtUUtuNzQCan you play along?Getting into tranceCreate your trance drum pattern (separate tracks for each part)Create a trance chord sequenceCreate a gated synth partCreate a riffStructure your piece