Cord of Life
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"Cord of Life" is a multi-part musical section within the progressive rock epic "And You and I" by Yes, noted for its atmospheric build and melodic development.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical composition section
ⓘ
song section ⓘ |
| artist | Yes ⓘ |
| associatedAct | Yes ⓘ |
| composer |
Bill Bruford
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chris Squire NERFINISHED ⓘ Jon Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Howe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
Mellotron
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
acoustic guitar ⓘ bass guitar ⓘ drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ |
| featuresVocalStyle |
backing vocals
ⓘ
lead vocals ⓘ |
| follows | intro of And You and I ⓘ |
| genre | progressive rock ⓘ |
| hasMusicalCharacteristic |
dynamic contrasts
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extended harmonic progressions ⓘ layered arrangements ⓘ shifting time signatures ⓘ thematic development ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Apocalypse
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eclipse NERFINISHED ⓘ The Preacher the Teacher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSectionRoleInSong | opening main section of And You and I ⓘ |
| includedInLiveRepertoireOf | Yes ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Jon Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movementNumberWithinSong | 1 ⓘ |
| notedFor |
atmospheric build
ⓘ
melodic development ⓘ |
| partOf |
And You and I
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
And You and I (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ Close to the Edge (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Yes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Eddie Offord
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAt | Advision Studios, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy | Yes ⓘ |
| recordedFor | Close to the Edge (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1972 ⓘ |
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