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How To Understand A Song

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SONG

X ATR, KH, & ATPH


DEFINITION OF SONG

• A song is a single work of music intended to be sung by


the human voice with distinct and fixed pitches and
patterns using sound and silence and a variety of forms
that often include the repetition of sections.
SOSIAL FUNCTION OF SONGS

The social function of song are:


• To entertain the listeners.
• To teach moral value through the lyrics of the songs.
• To provide a way of managing the realitionship between our public
and private emotional life.
• To express personal feeling.
• To give someone to not only shares their emotions with others, but
also to have an emotional connection that just can’t be experienced
in any other way.
GENERAL STRUCTURE OF SONGS

• a. Intro
The introduction establishes melodic, harmonic, and/or rhythmic
related to the main body of song.

• b. Verse
It is the section of the song structure that tells the story. This is the
exposition, describing the scene or the person, or an emotion.
GENERAL STRUCTURE OF
SONGS

• c. Chorus of Refrain
A chorus is the most repeated section, so it’s the easiest remembered. A
chorus is the summary of the song’s story.
• d. Break
A break is actually a brief “rest” or “pause” for the core melody within a
song used to add further dimension and excitement.
GENERAL STRUCTURE OF
SONGS

• e. Bridge
This is the part of the song that shifts. It can suddenly
change tempo, or volume, or instrumentation.
f. Outro or Coda
This is the end of the road for the song. It can repeat the
intro, chorus or a refrain as an outro, or a bridge with an
instrumental solo.
Language Feature

• Lyric
• Rhyming words  rima
• Figurative Language
- Metaphor (menyamakan sesuatu dengan yang lain)
- Hyperbole (melebih-lebihkan)
- Simile (perumpamaan dengan menggunakan kata seperti
/like)

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