The final of the four humours of music. The literalism humour like, the impressionism humour, defines what a piece of music says and how it says it. Unlike the impressionism humour, the meaning of music with a high level of the literalism humour comes directly from the creator rather than the listener. The most obvious [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Classical’
The Literalism Humour
Posted in My Music, Other's Music, tagged Classical, Folk, Jazz, Lyrics, Music Theory, Politics In Music, Pop, Punk on October 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Impressionism Humour
Posted in My Music, Other's Music, tagged Classical, Jazz, Music Theory, Post-rock, Shoe-gazing on October 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Whereas the levels of the mathematics and the neurophysiology humours in a piece of music are a result of the music and it’s performance, can’t be consciously altered or planned and are musical genre and cultural tradition independent, the impressionism and literalism humours are a result of the conscious thinking of the artiste … what [...]
Opus 1; Progress Report 2
Posted in My Music, tagged Classical, Music Tech, Opus 1 on April 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I should record myself playing more often … it really does give a better insight into what my music actually sounds like. Between moving house and being busy, in a good way, at work I have not had much time for working on Opus 1 and so the only progress has been backwards … but, [...]
Vivaldi – The Four Seasons
Posted in Other's Music, tagged Classical, Desert Island Discs, Influences, Post-rock on February 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Another example of music as a spiritual magical force, when I was a very young kid and not feeling well listening to the four seasons would always make me feel better, not necessarily cure … no irrational, non-scientific, non-medical mumbo jumbo here thank you very much … but always improve greatly the way I was [...]
Inversion Perversions
Posted in My Music, tagged Berle, Chord-melody, Classical, Jazz, Martin Taylor, Music Theory, Noodling, Rhythm, Sor on November 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Had a moment of clarity recently with regards my guitar playing, where I could suddenly see how to play guitar and it seemed something I could achieve. What I mean is I could suddenly see how to play guitar properly, like my friends where they can just pick up a guitar and play something that [...]
