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Konkretherz - new

V6-MINI

[Use enharmonic synemmenon dromos hitzaz mode with çıkıcı-İnici seyir for all harmonic elements. Bassline follows strictly by doubling lead instruments in perfect fourths.] [Male voice A - Miloš, male, serbian construction worker: gruff maqam bass-baritone with prominent buhha and squillo, microtonal bends, melismatic, zero rapping, slow, deliberate shirabyoshi phrasing.] [Male voice B: Felix - male: german construction foreman: german lied light lyric tenor. Delivery: smooth legato, measured, clear diction. Aloof, haughty and fully dependent on Prosper. Sings fluently in all languages cited.] [choral elements: construction workers choir: drunken kakegoe shouts.] [Lyrics in english and german] [Dynamics swell - full ensemble *including drums* joins immediately on beat 1] [Vorspiel starts with full intensity - 2 bars, full crescendo] [All vorspiels are the same copy/pasted from the opener, ghammaz section is the only one that changes the pattern.] [Vorspiel - 2 bars] [Verse 1] [Miloš] If you hit me, Shalt thou hurt thy hand. (HAI!) If you kiss me, Shalt thou hurt thy mouth. (HAI!) How hard Can one be, As this concrete heart? (HAI! HAI! HAI!) [Chorus A, call-and-response with noh choir] [Miloš and Felix together] * BETONHERZ... * (BETONHERZ...) Härter als Stahl! * BETONHERZ... * (BETONHERZ...) Nicht ausreichend konkret, * (BEEEETOOOON!...) Mit schweigendenn Verstand! * (HERZ! HERZ!) [Vorspiel - 2 bars] [Verse 2] [Felix] When dost hit me, I will just foolishly smile. (HAI!) If you kiss me, I will hit you back. (HAI!) How hard Can I be, With my concrete heart? (HAI! HAI! HAI!) [Vorspiel - 2 bars] [Chorus B, call-and-response with noh choir] [Miloš and Felix together] BETONHERZ... (BETONHERZ...) Fester als Wand! BETONHERZ! (BETONHERZ!) Nicht ausreichend fest, (BEEEETOOOON!) Mit offensichtlichen Verstand! (HERZ! HERZ!) [Instrumental bridge - Ghammaz section with taqsim - 2 bars] [Ghammaz Section - non-lexical vocalizations] * 嗯嗯嗯嗯嗯嗯嗯嗯嗯... * 嗯嗯嗯嗯嗯嗯嗯嗯嗯... [Vorspiel - 2 bars] [Verse 3] [Miloš and Felix] Will you hit me So that I can see thy strength? (HAI!) Will you kiss me, So that the time spent At the hospital, (HAI!) Will be concrete With no doubt? (HAI! HAI! HAI!) [Chorus C, call-and-response with noh choir] [Miloš and Felix] BETONHERZ... (BETONHERZ...) Wie Festung uneinnehmbar! BETONHERZ! (BETONHERZ!) Dennoch eroberbar (BEEEETOOOON!) In angemessener Zeit! (HERZ! HERZ!) [start fade out, slow down] [Vorspiel - 2 bars, fadeout] [Outro] * 嗯嗯嗯嗯嗯嗯嗯嗯嗯... * 嗯嗯嗯嗯嗯嗯嗯嗯嗯... [end]