Air flow dynamics as a process of musical sound-extraction
The article discusses the functioning of musical sound as a complex of air waves. The definition of musical sound is formulated, it is emphasized that musical sound, unlike many sounds existing in nature, belongs to human consciousness and is an aesthetic fact. The concept of sound paint is introduced, which appears to be one of the most important qualities of musical sound. The illustrations given are drawn from the spheres of vocal, symphonic and piano music.
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air flow, musical sound, aesthetic fact, sound paint, piano touchAuthors
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Burtseva Anna | Tomsk State University | |
Klimenko Vyacheslav | Tomsk State Philharmonic Society; Tomsk Polytechnic University; Tomsk State University |
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Air flow dynamics as a process of musical sound-extraction | Musical Almanac of Tomsk State University. 2021. № 12. DOI: 10.17223/26188929/12/9
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