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We are definitely a fan of her mesmerising songs… the slightly husky timbre of her voice, when paired with heartfelt emotions ...
If chorus is the most common modulation effect, phasing and flanging are not far behind - but often confused. We ask why, and ...
A century after the composer’s death, he is ubiquitous on relaxation playlists. Those just scratch the surface of a stranger, ...
Spotify Wrapped tends to tell me two things. The sheer number of listened hours each year tells me I spend a lot of time ...
Avant-garde, experimental, empowering music will resonate from Montreal venues from June 19 to 30 at the 25th edition of ...
From a musical perspective, it is the "timbre" of these sounds—the quality of auditory sensations produced by the tone of a sound wave, carrying significant cultural meanings and evoking emotion ...
Another timbre originating from church music is the rich and voluminous sounds of the pipe organ which is used to play both hymns or solo works that can be Christmas themed.
Music for healing is as old as our species and is still practised by a majority of peoples in the world today; music’s ability to heal—to provide a brighter day, to promote physical and mental ...
Roland’s patented information processing device allows for precise timbre control at multiple timepoints in a musical piece. The device generates a file with this information, displayed on a time bar, ...
The mathematical rules for creating musical harmony may be more malleable than thought. Western music theory traditionally holds that chords sound most pleasant when they contain notes separated ...
Soundscapes of morality: Linking music preferences and moral values through lyrics and audio. PLOS ONE, 2023; 18 (11): e0294402 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0294402 ...