Most of what follows is, like that opening scene, a rather literal-minded musical annotation of the film, and the songs tend to boil down complex emotions into Psych 101 formulas.
As Stew narrates the semi-fictionalized story of his search for personal and aesthetic fulfillment, which took him from the not-mean streets of Los Angeles to the hash cafes of Amsterdam and the Berlin bars where bitter artists plot assaults on mainstream culture, he provides comic footnotes and musical annotation as his memories leap to life before him.
He was the keeper of the scores, who found the music the maestros wanted to conduct, recorded their musical annotations, repaired and reprinted the music and placed the corrected versions on each of the performers' stands.
The text is in all capital letters, the typographical signature of a scream, and there are those musical annotations in the margins.
In a series of neuropsychological experiments, we investigated associative knowledge of musical compositions (musical objects), musical emotions, musical instruments (musical sources) and music notation (musical symbols).
Mr. Sitrick received patents for the concepts behind the eStand in 1998 and 2000, two years before Freehand Systems patented the "music annotation system for performance and composition of musical scores" that led to the MusicPad.
One composer Mr Savall researched was Marin Marais, a favourite of Louis XIV's, whose detailed musical scores were filled with annotations of every nuance of viol-playing from bowing to dynamics.Mr Savall's study of Marais inspired his robust, soulful performances on the soundtrack of "Tous les Matins du Monde".
See Tin&Ed's words of inspiration, and hear where Charles Murdoch's musical mind subsequently travels (with annotations), below.
This is a musical counterweight," Miranda wrote in an annotation to the song on Genius.
According to the Daily Telegraph's Rome correspondent in 1997, Pavarotti relied "on his ear and his own rudimentary form of annotation to learn a musical work".
Figure 4 Sample annotation for a sub-section of Figure 3., Xianlv, a Chinese key signature in a musical work, and nine key signatures are commonly used in Kunqu Opera;, Bashing ganzhou, is a qupai, a fixed type of rhythm or melody in Chinese poetry and opera.
