What is the musical equivalent of this symbol

what is the musical equivalent of this symbol

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Linkin Park - In The End

Sublime

what does it mean?

Slipknot - (sic)

Slipknot

CUT MY LIFE INTO PIECES

rap

dadrock

...

Slipknot
Linkin Park
Limp Bizkit
Any of those bands.

ICP

i always thought this was a uk high school thing

The Oriental Riff. It's a simple, recurring motif that's been used in hundreds of songs over the decades, but no one knows for sure who originally came up with it. Even if you've never heard of it before, you know exactly what it is.

that's a universal middle school to high school thing

Nirvana

Sepultura

Lol one time I was in a music store fooling around on different pianos, my friend played that riff and we got kicked out of the store

I V vi IV

kek

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the store clerk was afraid of turning japanese, I really think so

this

So every modern pop song?

i still have zero clue what this symbol means

nokia ringtone

Something everyone recognizes but has no idea where it came from?

That oriental-sounding riff at the beginning of Turning Japanese.

youtube.com/watch?v=krDxhnaKD7Q

kanye

Green day

oh shit, I didn't know that there was a name for it

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oriental_riff

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