property of all music is SOUND * Tone – the duration (length)‚ frequency (pitch)‚ amplitude (loudness)‚ timbre (quality of sound). * All sounds have the potential to be tones 2. The sounds (and silences) that comprise a musical work organized in some way * Music is a form of organized sound * Listening: CD 1:1 (Beethoven’s Symphony #9) & CD 1:2 (Japanese gagaku) 3. Sounds are organized into music by people thus; music is a form of humanly organized sound * Music is a human phenomenon
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two things as like. Alliteration Repetition of consonants usually at the start of words. Sound created reinforces image or idea being conveyed Peter pan planned parties for people Wild water We imagine the brightness of the sun’s reflection as being incredibly shiny Onomatopoeia Sound words The sound of the word allows you to “hear it” Buzz Bang Crash Rhyme Repetition of final sounds in words Rhyme places emphasis on particular words for effect The bright beams of the moon
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is the structure of music with respect to the composition and progression of chords. It is often referred as the “vertical” side of music with melody being the “horizontal” side of music. Usually harmonization sounds pleasant to the ear as long as the consonant and the dissonant sounds are balanced. Which means that there is a balance between the “tense” and the “relaxed” moments. The word harmony comes from the Greek word harmonia that means “agreement” and from the verb harmozo that means “to
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contained in the viewing frame - the screen itself. This space is recognized as visually limited‚ although auditory cues can come from outside the frame. The acoustical space is the space within which the sounds from the movie can be heard. This space is often defined within the theatre walls. Generally‚ sound appears to come from the screen and is thus visually activated‚ but can envelop the viewer as it seems to come from all around. Different voice techniques are used to affect the film ’s spaces. The
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Frank thought he heard someone in the house. It was a distant soft clatter on the wooden floor‚ probably made by heels. The sound was intermitted. “What is that?” he murmured under his breathe. He was very sure that he was alone at home as his wife‚ Geraldine‚ went to London for her business trip two days ago . He fidgeted nervously‚ sensing that something was amiss. Just then‚ his nostrils were assailed by a sudden‚ strange whiff of perfume. His face turned pale‚ chilly fear gripped him. It led
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unanticipated events that took place‚ the will to survive and the triumphs accomplished‚ all of which are prominent in journeys although may represent different obstacles. They are highlighted through the use of camera techniques such as close ups and sound techniques such as the music which all contribute to setting the mood and emphasizing different aspects of the journey. One of the close ups focuses on the ice axe which highlights its significance and identifies the possibility of a metaphorical
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direction where the sound comes from (directional reception). 3. Rapid fading (transitoriness) It means that human language signal fades‚ unlike written. Once you say something‚ it is gone since it does not persist over time. 4. Interchangeability It refers to do with the possibility to broadcast 8speak) and receive (hear) the same signal at the same time. 5. Total feedback We can hear what we say and produce to monitor ourselves. 6. Specialization We can specialise the sound we want to produce
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the missing fundamental. Introduction In order to perceive the pitch of a sound‚ the mechanical energy of the sound waves must be transformed into the electrical energy of nerve impulses. The auditory system is able to process the sound waves travelling through the air and carry out this transformation of energy which leads to the perception of a pitch. When a pitch is heard‚ it is the frequency of the sound (or the number of times per second the waveform repeats itself) which is being coded
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aircraft‚ has created a gradual acceptance of noise as a natural by-product of progress. Most of us are very used to the sounds we hear in everyday life. Loud music‚ the television‚ people talking on their phone‚ the traffic and even pets barking in the middle of the night. All of these have become a part of the urban culture and rarely disturb us. However‚ when the sound of the television keeps you from sleeping all night or the traffic starts to give you a headache‚ it stops becoming just noise
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explain the birds’ unparalleled ability to imitate sounds and human speech. The findings could lend insight into the neural mechanis 021ms of human speech too.” (Agency‚ The Telegraph) Only 2 creatures on earth can speak human language‚ Humans and Birds. Parrots are the best. The article states “Parrots are vocal learners‚ meaning they grasp sounds by hearing and then imitating them. Although several other bird species can discern and repeat sounds‚ parrots are the pros.” (Ashley Taylor‚ Audubon) They
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