Why Music?
I was having a conversation with an acquaintance the other day about music, when suddenly they said something to the like of, “but I’m not as into music as you are.”
And it dawned on me. Everyone (that can) hears music. For many it merely becomes…
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Meter
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Common meter.
What is it?
It’s merely dividing time into 4 equal parts. It’s tradition. It’s the norm.
But why?
The common practice conceptual way of thinking seems to be that meter dictates how the music must be represented. But why is this so? Why…
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ALL GLORY TO THE HYPNOTOAD!
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What is a cohesive piece of music?
What links a piece of music together? How does a particular organization of sounds come to be heard as a unit, a single cohesive gathering of noises, into something understood as one.
There must be a unity for the piece.
Unity can exist in any aspect of…
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