Music Appreciation: Analysis of Taylor Swift Song

Music Appreciation assignment: Analyze this Taylor Swift song: "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together"

Listening Outline

1. Sound and Performing media:

a. What instruments do you hear?
Drums – Drum set
Guitar – either an amplified acoustic or a steel guitar. It’s hard to tell with the effects added.
Electric Bass – This is tough to hear but you can hear it pushing the beat along if you listen closely.

b. What voices?
Verse – Lead female vocalist with occasional backing vocals.
Chorus – Lead female vocals with backing harmonic vocals
Bridge – lead female vocals
(Note: In this version the backing vocals are also sung by Taylor Swift and were stacked ontop of each other in the studio through editing.)...

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