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 [...]
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The Literalism Humour
Posted in My Music, Other's Music, tagged Jazz, Classical, Music Theory, Punk, Pop, Politics In Music, Lyrics, Folk on October 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Constrain Yourself
Posted in Other's Music, tagged Bad Analogies, Blues, Constraints, Hardcore, Martin Taylor, Musical Direction, Noodling, Pop, Prog Rock, Punk, Yes on November 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Making great music is a lot like making love to a beautiful woman digitial electronics … if you constrain your design correctly beautiful things can happen, constrain your design badly and you’re doomed to failure.
When it comes to music suitable constraints could be the choice and number of instruments involved … I much prefer listening [...]
