Tag: pitch
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Listening To Acousmatic Music Is A New Experience
Acousmatic music is defined by the use of recorded environmental, or “everyday,” sounds as raw compositional material; thus, questions regarding the relationship between sound and source (or implied source) are raised, leading to an investigation of concepts of mimesis in this music that stirs up nineteenth-century debates over absolute versus programmatic music. Issues of sound…
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Connection Between Music And Math
I remember the first time I heard the statement “Did you know that listening to classical music enhances your mathematical abilities?” I was both intrigued and excited, intrigued because I did not understand how music and math, two seemingly unrelated subject could possibly affect each other. I was also excited because I began to view…