Creación de dos composiciones en el género pop-barroco en base a los recursos melódicos, armónicos e instrumentales utilizados en las canciones “Don't Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder)” y “Caroline, No” del compositor Brian Douglas Wilson.

Abstract

This research work seeks to determine and analyze the composition, harmonic link and sound resources from the American composer and producer Brian Douglas Wilson, founding member of The Beach Boys. These research parameters are taken from two songs from the very well-known album Pet Sounds released in 1966. These songs are “Don't Talk (Put Your Head On My Shoulder)” and “Caroline, No” which are those that most exposes the musical traits and characteristics that he intends to implement in unpublished compositions. The development of this degree work was based on several stages during the research: research in bibliographic sources such as biographical books, magazines and reviews published about the album from which the topics to be investigated were chosen. The work of deep listening to the songs to obtain the correct transcriptions and define the musical characteristics such as the harmonic link, melodic counterpoint and melodies used in the band format. This research work aims to rescue all the harmonic, melodic and sound resources of historical records such as Pet Sounds by The Beach Boys and thus take it as an optional tool for future composers, arrangers and music producers.