Music Definition and 433 Threads

Ivan, I happened to find this page which shows how the frequencies of various common phenomena correspond to notes in the musical scale: "60 Hz power supply (US) is halfway in between Bb and B 50 Hz power supply (Europe) is a G# International Distress Radio frequency is 500 KHz...

Can We ever Hear Gravity's Music ? Kepler's Music of the Spheres was his dream to hear the songs played by the universe. The waves of this music are now believed by theorists to be the gravity waves of spacetime undulations. These waves might be what inspired Beethoven to compose his symphonies...

What is music worth?? I was just pondering... I'm a REALLY big music fan - I love almost every type. Although I live in South Africa, I watch the charts from around the globe just to hear what is new and what these artists are trying to say. After all, music is an artform which gives artists...

Is anyone of you here into this genre ? Who do you like most ?(singers)

I'm starting to listen to a bit of Classical Music. I'm unsure what's good so does anyone have any favorites or a site that lists great songs perhaps? Right now I have four songs: The Requiem by Mozart, Fur Elise by Beethoven, Moonlight Sonata by Beethoven and Allegro Concerto #3 by Bach...

i was in my room listening to rock musics with speakers and the door closed and i went out of the room closing the door behind me and in about 7~8m away from the room i didnt hear any voices coming out of the door just the bass beats ( drums ), why is that ? ( the door is just a...

Are there any other music collectors here in the forum? I just counted, and I'm up to 1,400 albums now. A little ridiculous, but, well, I love music! Maybe it'd be fun to list what you feel is the most obscure artist or album in your collection... (preferably ones that you actually like...

This makes me sick. http://www.azcentral.com/business/articles/0407downloading07-ON.html :mad: No wonder I don't buy music anymore.

Tuning our bodys up as musical instruments helps tune up the universe. Just like we can't expect to go traveling to other dimensions until we keep our minds above negativity (breaking commandments). We can't even be galactically until we tune up our attitudes, and what a blessed world this...

Music formula. Check out my transistor 1.) God : Thought : Song Intro, the very first sound. 2.) Food : Word : Song Lyrics, the story if you will. 3.) Neighbour : Deed : Song Chorus describing a concept to a neighbour. Like ants or bees. We eat our fill in the world, then describe the...

ok, so I'm a physics ignaramus. and a spelling one too. but recently i was thinking about what is this thing we call music and why, when u go to a jam concert (Grateful Dead, Phish, Etc.)- you reach something like a meditative state, (yes, even without drugs) and i stumbled upon Ohm...

Yes, another lawsuit against Apple, just after they finished up with the one about the iBook's logic board problem. This time, involving Eminem: http://www.wired.com/news/mac/0,2125,62406,00.html Apple has a habit for getting people angry with its commercials. First the "switch"...

So, what's your take on these recent releases of online music stores? They certainly aren't new. They existed way before iTunes Music Store, but that was before the RIAA started becoming prosecuting Nazis. What's your take on them. Will they stop illegal downloads? Or will...

LPF, you suggested starting a thread on BH ringing modes and/or natural units. I started a thread in "Stellar Astrophysics" forum

I was thinking the other day [a rare event ] about certain consistencies in my life. As I get older I realize that some things once thought to be permanent are gone; and other influences that I thought were transient factors in life have become permanent. One of the most notable of these...

I think it does. I think music sounds clearer, revealing more details at night. Most people agree with me citing the following as possible reasons why music sound better at night: 1. The ambient noise level is lower than that of daytime; and 2. With seeing gets harder at night, the...

I have a feeling unharmonic, unplaned, unlogic music could be dangerous. What do you think?

Wasn't sure where to post this. Anyway whenever I'm on the computer which is practially all the time I have some music going roughly 90% of the time. Most of the time if I don't have some music going I got nuts inless I'm really busy in a game or something. I heard a rumor that music...

I have heard how math is related to MP3 compression format, anyone know more and would like to share his/her canny wit? -Tom

What musics do they usually play at Basketball, Hockey, games?? I heard them a lot, just didn't know what the names are.

Can someone explain music theory?

Right now I'm listening to indie groups such as E.S. Posthumus and Blue Man Group with a mix of new age from David Arkenstone and soundtrack music from gladiator and lord of the rings. If anyone can recommend good avant-garde / indie experimental, please post the person or group's name. I'm...

I'm just opening up a forum on the topic, what does everybody think about music swappers and other file sharers? Should they be punished or is the computer the beginning of a revolution that should change the way internet copyrights are viewed?

http://asia.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=scienceNews&storyID=3401200

Have been doing some research on the Physics behind Music and it has been unsuccesful, i need to know how the octave is structured and why it is structured in that way. Can someone please help explain this to me or provide me with some helpful links, if i find any good websites on my own then i...

[SOLVED] How do vocal chords work with music - more inside... Ok, this is my first post, but I really need to find this out. I hope this is the right place to post it! I've resently just finished reading about mathematics in music and harmony-rhythm relationships. These revealed why...

what kind of music do you like?

i don't know if this would be better under tech or even math... for an end of the year calc project, me and some friends are trying to get a stephen hawking-sounding voice to rap a little about calculus. so far we got the voice part outputted to an mp3. it doesn't quite sound like him a la...

Hi,Latly I have been interested in mechanical mechanisms and I'm looking for any information on the wind up music mechanisms which are found inside jewellary boxes (like the ones with the spinning ballarina inside), I would like to mainly know about the cylinder music mechanism (especially about...

I was going to make this a post but there where too many genre so i will start: I like alternative but it has to mean soemthing other than i love this. I also like some rock

Do you think rap is music? I myself think that rap is the most pathetic form of communication possible, and it is not music, but I want to know if others agree.

I met a guy from PA the other night who is in a band called Co-Evolution. Check them out at http://www.odin-tech.com/evolution/home.html After speaking to him, I'm sure he would not mind the attention. Although some/most of you may not enjoy this, you can tell your young assistants about...

Your favorite MUSIC! What's your favorite type of music? Do you play an instrument? favorite singer/composer? I love classical, celtic, choral, jazz, piano sonatas and alternative rock. I play flute and piano. My favorite composer is Fredrick [something] Handel. I love his opera, Messiah...