EXAMPLE TESTING
Example 1. Tune-Yards, “Jumping Jack” (2009), verse 1
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Example 2. Public Enemy, “Don’t Believe the Hype” (1988), chorus (0:49–0:59)
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Example 3. Tune-Yards, “Safety” (2009), verse 1
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Example 4. Tune-Yards, “Water Fountain” (2014), chorus 1
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Example 5. Tune-Yards, “Gangsta” (2011), chorus
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Example 6. Tune-Yards, “News” (2009), verse 1, fourth phrase
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Example 7. Tune-Yards, “News” (2009), verse 2, third phrase (syllables with naturally occurring phonetic accents are in bold text)
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Example 8. Tune-Yards, “Little Tiger” (2009), verse 1
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Example 9. Tune-Yards, “Little Tiger” (2009), verse 2 (final phrase)
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Example 10. Tune-Yards, “Sunlight” (2009), verse 2, mm. 1–2
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Example 11. Tune-Yards, “Sunlight” (2009), verse 2, mm. 5–8
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Example 12. Tune-Yards, “Gangsta” (2011), verse 2
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Example 13. Tune-Yards, “ABC 123” (2018), verse 1
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Example 14a. Tune-Yards, “Riotriot” (2011), verse 1, third phrase
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Example 14b. Tune-Yards, “Riotriot” (2011), verse 1, fourth phrase
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Example 15. Tune-Yards, “Wooly Wolly Gong” (2011), chorus
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Example 16. Tune-Yards, “Wooly Wolly Gong” (2011), ukulele introduction
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Example 17. The Beatles, “Something” (1969), voice-leading reduction
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Example 18. Tune-Yards, “For You” (2009), reduction of introduction (first two phrases)
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Example 19a. Tune-Yards, “For You” (2009), transcription of ukulele introduction (third phrase)
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Example 19b. Tune-Yards, “For You” (2009), reduction of introduction (third phrase)
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Example 20. Tune-Yards, “For You” (2009), verse 1 (third phrase)
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Example 21. Tune-Yards, “Doorstep” (2011), chorus, with dashed slurs indicating chromatic passing tones
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Example 22. Tune-Yards, “Doorstep” (2011), verse 1
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Example 23. Summary of lyrical consonance and dissonance in five Tune-Yards songs
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Example 24. Vivid or violent lyrics that Merrill Garbus sings in a precise head voice
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Example 25. Tune-Yards, “Find a New Way” (2014), form chart
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Example 26. Tune-Yards, “Water Fountain” (2014), chorus 1
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Example 27. Tune-Yards, “Water Fountain” (2014), chorus 2
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Example 28a. Tune-Yards, “Water Fountain” (2014), final chorus
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Example 28b. Tune-Yards, “Water Fountain” (2014), melodic fragments in the final chorus with arrows indicating antiphonal relationships
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