Over the next few centuries, many of the people writing music were Italian. They used Italian words to describe tempo, feelings and other aspects (方面) of music. Of course, people in other parts of the world were writing music, too. In an effort to standardize (使标准化) written music...
Understanding music terminology is essential for anyone serious about writing or playing music, whether as a hobby or a profession. Considering that theaverage person listens to nearly 1000 hours of music every year(almost 3 hours a day), it's safe to say th...
most of the time in fast tempo,melodicand iscohesiveas an album. From opening track "Pull Me Under" to "Learning To Live" you will enjoy the power and beauty of their music. Even this morning, the classic track "Pull Me Under" lifted up my ...
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Now, thanks to an AI tool from Google called MusicLM, I can translate words, imperfectly, into music. The results can be startling. For fun, I tried feeding in some prompts from Pitchfork’s album reviews. Here are just a few words that a writer recently used to describe a song: “...
Ocean of Sound is partly a mediation on immersive sound and the development of modern music, but there’s no single term that is adequate to describe what Toop has accomplished here. An exploration of Debussy’s experience with Gamelan music at the 1889 Paris Exposition leads Toop to probe ...
Definition - sentimental or florid music or art You may very well think of schmaltz as being the word you reach for when trying to describe your grandmother's sofa (which is fine; she doesn't care for your upholstery choices either). We have no opinion on either sofa. Schmaltz comes from...
Without downplaying the negative disruptive potential of a crisis, they describe how crises can be opportunities: If there’s one thing we have learned about crises in our research over the years, it is that they bring opportunities as much as they bring risks. Crises are opportunities to sharp...
I have talked about the lyrics, but haven’t talked about the music yet. I cannot describe every single instrument and explain why they are all amazing on this record because every single track is unique. This might sound like a cheap excuse not to dig deeper and explain why every musician...
Maybe I need a less poetic word to describe it. The sharpness dulls with time; I think of it as a vast underground reservoir; I have built on top of it and most of the time I forget it’s there, but every so often there’s a leak, a dripping tap or a trickle through the ...