Sentence examples for on consonance from inspiring English sources

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It's a generalization, of course, but a lot of experimental music will tend to use dissonant chords, whereas more traditional pop relies more on consonance.

It's a generalisation, of course, but a lot of experimental music will tend to use dissonant chords, whereas more traditional pop relies more on consonance.

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But they largely seemed to seek out areas of consonance with their own views on which to comment, like the shared hope for two states that would live in peace and security.

In his own music especially, he often seems intent on extracting consonance from dissonance or forging ungainliness into grace.

The Gorecki, a series of mournful Lento movements (its subtitle is "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs") from 1976, draws on the consonance and repetition of Minimalism and creates the impression of a river moving slowly to the sea.

More significantly, Newton interpreted Pythagoras's views on musical consonance as containing the essence of the inverse square law of gravitation, his dazzling solution to the unity of celestial and terrestrial dynamics.

A self-taught, self-professed high-school grad with a knack for electronics, (not to mention a dad who was an electrical engineer growing up) he keeps the conversation technical, delving in music theory and how the whole idea of the house is based on the consonance of drone.

(see J. Bouveresse, 2006) Two important contributions from Stumpf in this book (Kaiserl-El-Safti, 2011, pp. 38 39) rely on the famous concept of fusion (Verschmelzung) by which he characterizes the phenomenon of consonance, which in turn constitutes the foundation of music, and the theory of relations that Stumpf develops in the first volume of this work.

Often moving on two, and sometimes five, metrical feet at the same time, it nevertheless passes with sublime, quirky ease through regions of consonance unhitched from regular keys.

While 13th-century music had been organized around the triple "modal" rhythms derived from secular music and a harmonic vocabulary based on "perfect" consonances (unison, fourth, fifth, octave), the New Art of the 14th century used duple as well as triple divisions of the basic pulse and brought about a taste for harmonious intervals of thirds and sixths.

If they are right, then these measures could be used to test for consonance in music that is not based on the musical scales or notation developed by European and East Asian societies; for example, pre-Columbian music by certain American tribes, said Dante Chialvo, a neuroscientist at Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois.

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