A Conversation for Music

What is this stuff, anyway?

Post 1

Zelgadiss

Music is a little strange, if you think about it. Why should a sequence of sounds have such strange effects on people? Why do certain sequences of sounds sound good and others not sound like anything at all?


What is this stuff, anyway?

Post 2

Prisoner 123231

If you think about it, music can reflect what is all around us, with rhythm, a rise and fall in strength, and harmonies. this is nature, this is life.


What is this stuff, anyway?

Post 3

Zelgadiss

yes, it can. Makes you wonder, though: why do noises do that? I mean, what distinguishes music from noise besides its effect?


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